One Dead, four injured in gunfire during Odwira festival clash at Ahwerease

One person has been confirmed dead, while four others are receiving treatment for gunshot wounds following a violent clash during the Odwira Festival at Ahwerease in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region. The incident occurred on Wednesday, October 22, during traditional

Five arrested, 57 Nigerians rescued in human trafficking raid at Community 25

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested five suspects and rescued 57 Nigerian nationals from a human trafficking and cybercrime syndicate operating at Adom Estates, Community 25. The operation, which took place on October 22, 2025, was led

Western Regional Hospital project to be completed within 18 months – John Mahama 

President John Dramani Mahama, has as part of his one-day working visit to the Western Region, inspected ongoing construction works on the Western Regional Hospital Project at Apemanim.  The President also inspected the Effia Nkwanta and Public health laboratory before breaking ground for

Two suspected robbers killed by police in shootout at Offinso

Two suspected criminals said to be part of a gang of robbers that engaged in a shootout with the police at Mankranso in the Ashanti Region have died of their injuries.   The suspects, who had sustained injuries following a said shootout with

Unknown gunmen attack Garu NHIS office, kill four people

Four people were allegedly shot dead and several others injured in an attack by unknown gunmen in Garu in the Upper East Region.  According to an eyewitness, four attackers on two motorbikes opened fire sporadically at the Garu District National Health Insurance Authority

Police destroy illegal mining equipment in Eastern Region raid

The police in Eastern Region have destroyed 10 illegal mining machines and arrested one suspect following a raid on an unauthorized gold mining site along the Bosuso stream in the Fanteakwa South District.  Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Agyare Okyere, the Eastern Regional

President Mahama to cut sod for reconstruction of Cape Coast – Takoradi section of N1 Highway today

President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to visit the Western Region today, October 21, 2025, as part of a one-day working tour focused on development and accountability. The announcement was made in a statement released by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Western Regional

OMCs commence reduction in fuel prices; petrol selling at GH¢12.77, diesel at GH¢12.97

Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices at the pumps in line with industry data projecting a drop of more than 4% per litre from October 16. Market leader Star Oil is now selling a litre of petrol at GH¢12.77, down

Keta: Bumper fish harvests, no ready market

Fisherfolks within coastal communities in Keta Municipality of the Volta Region are enjoying a bumper harvest of fish over the months due to what was described as favorable weather conditions.  The communities include Tetekope, Abutiakope, Vodza, Kedzi, among others.  The abundant catch has

Anomabo-Oboadze to get $65,000 cassava processing factory and TVET Centre

Nana Akua Adepa Fordjour II, the Mpuntuhen (development chief) of Anomabo-Oboadze in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region, has launched the Nana Adepa Fordjour II Foundation (NAF 2 Foundation) to empower the youth in the area. To achieve this vision, the Foundation