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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 24, 2025May 23, 2025

Guardiola Aims to Help Foden Regain Top Form

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has expressed his desire to help Phil Foden return to his peak performance, following the midfielder's public statements about struggling both on and off the pitch. Foden, 24, revealed that off-field issues and an ankle injury

May 24, 2025May 23, 2025

Man Utd Informs Staff of Job Losses at Training Ground

Manchester United has informed some staff working at their Carrington training ground that their jobs will be terminated. This marks the second round of redundancies since Sir Jim Ratcliffe acquired a minority stake in the club last year. Club insiders indicate

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

Wontumi’s Legal Team Condemns Heavy-Handed Security Raid at His Residence

The legal team representing Bernard Antwi Boasiako—popularly known as Chairman Wontumi and the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)—has sharply criticised what they describe as an excessive and intimidating security operation at his Kumasi home. Speaking to journalists

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025

Mobile Money Transactions Hit Record GHC 365 Billion in April 2025 – Bank of Ghana

Ghana’s mobile money sector saw another major boost in April 2025, with transactions totaling GHC 365 billion—the highest monthly value recorded so far this year. This is according to the Bank of Ghana’s latest summary of economic and financial data. The

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 23, 2025May 23, 2025

Ghana to Regulate Shipping Lines Despite Resistance

Professor Ransford Gyampo, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority, has accused international shipping lines operating in Ghana of resisting regulatory oversight, despite conducting business within Ghana’s jurisdiction. His comments follow concerns raised by the Chamber of Freight and Trade

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