3 Chinese ‘galamseyers’ busted in Akyem Abaam

The Kwaebibirim Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) has arrested three Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) along the Birim River in the Eastern Region. The surprise raid, led by a combined team of security personnel, resulted in the seizure of two heavy-duty excavators used to destroy the critical water …

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37 new Mpox cases pushes total to 409

A significant surge in Mpox cases has been recorded, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to over 400. According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), 37 new cases were recorded as of August 14, 2025, raising the cumulative total to 409. The GHS also reported that two cases are …

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US senators call for Meta probe after Reuters report on its AI policies

Two Republican U.S. senators called for a congressional investigation into Meta Platforms on Thursday after Reuters reported on an internal policy document that permitted the company’s chatbots to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual.” Meta confirmed the document’s authenticity, but said that after receiving questions earlier …

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Three arrested in Accra over possession, manufacture of illegal guns

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested three men for allegedly possessing and manufacturing locally made pistols in Shiashi, a suburb of Accra. The suspects have been identified as Patrick Gyimah, 24, a dispatch rider from Bawaleshie; Emmanuel Osei Yeboah, 27, an electrical welder from Adenta Commando; and Charles Somuah, …

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