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May 26, 2025May 26, 2025

Ghana Temporarily Shuts Down Embassy in Washington D.C. Amid Corruption Scandal

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the temporary closure of the country’s embassy in Washington, D.C., in response to a major corruption scandal uncovered at the diplomatic mission. Speaking on Monday, May 26, 2025, Mr. Ablakwa described

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025

Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim Warns Against Seductive Dressing

In the latest episode of “The Ability to See” series on AP Radio 105.7 in Kaase, Kumasi, Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim exposed a demonic agenda influencing women to value clothing more than the life God gave them. He revealed how seductive

May 24, 2025May 23, 2025

Weija Dam Spillage Begins: Residents Urged to Evacuate

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has initiated a controlled spillage of excess water from the Weija Dam and is urgently advising residents in downstream communities to evacuate immediately to prevent potential disaster. In a statement released on Friday, May 23, GWL announced

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

One Killed, Three Police Officers Injured in Violent Drug Raid at Dominase

A targeted police operation against illegal drug activities in Dominase, located in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, escalated into violence, leaving one civilian dead and three police officers injured. The raid, carried out by the Ghana Police Service,

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

Interior Minister Raises Alarm Over Surge in Unregistered Firearms

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has issued a stern warning about the rising influx of unregistered and untraceable weapons in Ghana, describing the situation as a growing threat to national security. Speaking during a working visit to the Northern

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

Amnesty International Ghana Renews Push for Total Abolition of Death Penalty

Amnesty International Ghana has reiterated its call for a complete abolition of the death penalty, urging a constitutional amendment to fully eliminate capital punishment from the country's legal system. The appeal was made during the launch of Amnesty’s Death Sentences and

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

Suspended Chief Justice Has No Power to Halt Process – Ansa-Asare

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, has strongly criticized suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo for attempting to block the constitutional process leading to her possible removal from office. Ansa-Asare described Justice Torkornoo’s legal challenge as unconstitutional, insisting

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Court Hears Chilling Details as Gospel Artist Breaks into Prayer

Timilehin Ajayi, a gospel singer currently on trial for the alleged murder of his reported girlfriend, 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member Salome Adaidu, captured attention in court on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, as he engaged in an intense prayer

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Abia Tragedy: Shoemaker Allegedly Kills Family

A devastating incident has occurred in Aba, Abia State, where a shoemaker reportedly killed his wife and infant child in a violent act, allegedly fueled by economic hardship. His own body was found the following day. The man, identified only as

May 22, 2025May 21, 2025

Traders on Accra Pavements to Face GH₵2,000 Fine – Minister Linda Ocloo Warns

Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, has announced that traders who operate illegally on pavements and streets within Accra’s Central Business District (CBD) will face fines of up to GH₵2,000. The warning follows a major decongestion exercise carried out on Tuesday,