The Embassy of Ghana in Doha, Qatar, has issued an urgent advisory directing all Ghanaian nationals to remain indoors following reports of missile strikes and rising regional tensions affecting the Qatari capital. The Embassy stressed that citizens should stay inside until further notice and follow
Mar 1, 2026
Authorities in Ghana have arrested 17 Burkinabe nationals and 21 Ghanaians suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey. The arrests took place during security operations targeting known hot spots for unlawful mining across several districts. Reports indicate that
Mar 1, 2026
A driver’s mate has been remanded into prison custody after being accused of stealing a motorbike from his colleague. The suspect appeared before a local court following charges of theft brought against him by the police. Reports indicate that the accused allegedly took the motorbike without the own
Mar 1, 2026
Participants of the Krachi East Inter-Circuit Games were involved in a road accident that left several people injured while travelling in the Volta Region. The incident occurred when the vehicle conveying students, teachers, and sports officials to the sporting event was involved in a crash along a
Mar 1, 2026
A video circulating online has captured the attention of many Ghanaians after a fetish priestess was seen speaking fluent British English during a public ceremony — a moment that has since sparked widespread discussion across social media. The footage, shared by event attendees, shows the priestess
Mar 1, 2026
Police in Fomena have arrested four people in connection with an attack on a commercial motorcycle rider, commonly known as an Okada driver. The arrests follow an incident in which the rider was assaulted during what authorities describe as a dispute in the town. According to reports, the Okada ride
Mar 1, 2026
Ghana’s National Security has arrested several traders in Kumasi over the sale of a hazardous chemical locally known as “Madala”. The arrests form part of ongoing efforts to curb the distribution and misuse of dangerous substances in retail markets and protect public health. According to reports, th
Feb 28, 2026
A political debate emerged during Ghana’s 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) after Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), publicly criticised Dr. Ntim Fordjour over the use of cocoa pods as part of the stage display at the event. The incident drew a
Feb 28, 2026
A lottery agent has been arrested after allegedly fleeing with a customer’s GH¢2,800 jackpot, sparking public outrage and raising concerns about trust within Ghana’s lottery system. The incident occurred after a customer reportedly won the amount through a legitimate lottery transaction and approach
Feb 28, 2026
