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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

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

“The Truth About Life Is Seen in Hell” – Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim Warns

During his impactful “Ability to See” series on AP Radio 105.7, preacher Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim issued a sobering message, claiming that the reality of life—and the consequences of ignoring it—often becomes clear only after death. “Many realize the truth too

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Despite Dredging Progress, MPs Warn Poor Sanitation and Encroachment Could Undo Flood Control Efforts

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing has commended Dredge Masters Limited for their ongoing efforts in dredging the Odaw River and Korle Lagoon in Accra. However, the committee has strongly cautioned Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), particularly

May 7, 2025May 6, 2025

Ugandan Activist Held by Military Chief Appears in Court Showing Signs of Torture

Ugandan opposition activist Eddie Mutwe, who the country's military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, claimed to be holding captive, appeared in court displaying signs of torture and in a "visibly weak" condition, according to the justice minister. Eddie Mutwe, the chief bodyguard for

May 7, 2025May 6, 2025

Korle-Bu Renal Unit Shut Down for Over a Week, Stranding Dialysis Patients

The Renal Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has been closed for more than a week, leaving numerous patients reliant on essential dialysis treatments in a state of distress and uncertainty. Frustrated patients have voiced their concerns regarding the lack of

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Ghana Police Collaborate with Nigerian Authorities to Transport Kidnapping Victims and Suspects

The Ghana Police Service is actively collaborating with law enforcement agencies in Nigeria to facilitate the safe return of two kidnapping victims and the transfer of the arrested suspects to Ghana. In a successful joint operation involving the Ghana Police Service,

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Supreme Court Dismisses Assafuah’s Bid to Halt CJ Removal Process

In a split 3-2 decision, the Supreme Court has dismissed an application filed by Old Tafo Member of Parliament, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, seeking to prevent the ongoing process for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and overturn her suspension from

May 6, 2025May 5, 2025

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Reaffirms Commitment to Peace in Bawku, Pledges End to Conflict

His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has reiterated his unwavering commitment to achieving lasting peace in Bawku and its neighboring communities in the Upper East Region, vowing to bring an end to the long-standing chieftaincy dispute that has plagued