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May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

29-Year-Old Arrested in Ashanti Region for Alleged Drug Trafficking

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Adam Mohammed, for his suspected involvement in the illegal trade of narcotic drugs. Mohammed was apprehended by officers from the Airport District Police Command during a targeted operation at Aboabo No.

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

Mali Disbands All Political Parties Following Arrests of Opposition Figures

Mali's military government has dissolved all political parties amid growing accusations from human rights groups that opposition leaders have been arrested. The announcement was made by Assimi Goita, who has held power in the country since seizing control in two military

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

Government Deports 3 Foreigners, Prosecutes 3 Others for Gold Smuggling Under New Law

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has begun enforcing the newly passed Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140), with a clear message: gold smuggling will no longer go unpunished. At a press briefing on Tuesday, May 14, GoldBod spokesperson Prince Minkah

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

Ashanti Region: Police Capture Notorious Armed Robber Wanted Since 2016

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robbery suspect who had been on the run for nearly nine years. The suspect, 32-year-old Michael Owusu Ansah, widely known by the alias Baby Last, was wanted in connection with a

May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim Debunks Claim That Christianity Is a “White Man’s Religion”

During a broadcast of The Ability to See series on AP Radio 105.7 in Kaase, Kumasi, Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim addressed a common misconception, firmly stating that Christianity did not originate in Europe but in Israel. He explained that the gospel

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025

Bawku Conflict: Mediation Efforts Have Eased Tensions – Otumfuo

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says recent peace talks in the conflict-ridden Bawku area have resulted in a noticeable reduction in hostilities. The Asantehene, who is spearheading mediation efforts between the Kusasi and Mamprusi factions, held a series of meetings with

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Human Connection Vital in Early Education – NAGRAT President Warns Against Overreliance on Tech

Angel Carbonu, President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has cautioned against the increasing use of digital devices as the primary method of instruction for young children. He stressed that while early exposure to technology is important, it should

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Aflao Tragedy: 5-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Suspected Ritual Killing

The town of Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality has been left in shock and grief following the suspected ritual murder of a five-year-old girl on Monday evening, May 12, 2025. According to preliminary police reports, the child went missing shortly

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Young Police Officer Killed by Lightning During Storm in Cape Coast

A 25-year-old police constable, Godfred Dapaah, tragically lost his life after being struck by lightning during a heavy thunderstorm in Cape Coast. The incident reportedly occurred while Constable Dapaah—affectionately known among his colleagues as “Toner”—was speaking on the phone with his

May 8, 2025May 7, 2025

Korle-Bu Renal Unit OPD Services Back Online After Week-Long Suspension

The Renal Patients Association has confirmed the resumption of outpatient department (OPD) services at the Korle-Bu Renal Unit, following a week-long suspension that disrupted treatment for numerous patients. The President of the association, Kojo Baffour Ahenkora, voiced his frustration regarding the