The Ghana Police Service has warned motorists against the unauthorized use of sirens, horns, strobe lights and other emergency warning devices, stating that offenders will be arrested and prosecuted. In a press release issued on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Police reminded the
The Ghana Army Central Command has commenced ‘Exercise Starlight Stretch II’ with an opening ceremony at Nkwanta in the Oti Region. The opening ceremony marked the start of the second phase of the Ghana Army’s 2026/2027 Training Year. Lieutenant Colonel Michael Naah, the Commanding Officer of 3 Infantry Battalion, said the exercise was intended
Rwanda has unveiled two permanent monuments at Burma Camp in Accra in honour of Ghanaian peacekeepers who served under the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, recognising their courage in protecting thousands of lives at
Drivers have been urged to cooperate with police during routine road checks, as such interventions could help prevent accidents, detect vehicle faults and save lives. Mr Desmond Tublu, Assistant Manager of Hovis Driving School, Volta Regional Branch, who made the call in an interview with the Ghana News
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says the success of the Black Stars will not be built on the pitch alone, but also by creating the right environment for the team to thrive. Queiroz’s statement comes after the Black Stars were eliminated from the 2026
An Accra High Court has ordered the extradition of Frederick Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, to the United States to stand trial over his alleged involvement in an eight-million-dollar romance scam that reportedly targeted elderly victims. Kumi was initially brought before the
The Government of Ghana has demanded a full investigation and swift prosecution after a 40-year-old Ghanaian man was shot dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during anti-immigrant demonstrations linked to xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The victim, Mr Bashiru Isak, was killed on Monday,
A 40-year-old Ghanaian has been shot dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during anti-immigrant demonstrations linked to ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa, This has prompted the Government of Ghana to demand a full investigation and swift prosecution of those responsible. The victim, Mr
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, says the government will deploy the Ghana Armed Forces’ 48 Engineers Regiment to undertake emergency drainage clearance and support flood recovery operations following the recent downpour in parts of the country. “We have engaged the Acting
President John Dramani Mahama Monday announced relief funds for flood victims, demolition of structures obstructing major waterways and other tougher measures to permanently address Accra’s perennial flooding. The President, therefore, directed Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), in collaboration with the Ministry of