7 illegal miners arrested at Abora

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested seven individuals for engaging in illegal mining activities at Abora, a community in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. The arrest followed an intelligence-led operation at a targeted site where the suspects were reportedly caught actively engaging in illegal mining, …

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21-year-old MoMo vendor killed in Ngleshie Amanfro

Suspected armed robbers have shot and killed a 21-year-old mobile money (MoMo) vendor, Desmond Adzah, at Quarters Junction, a suburb of Ngleshie Amanfro in the Ga South Municipality. The tragic incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, while Desmond was returning home from work. According to a report …

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China grants Ghana $30m for Aflao market redevelopment

Ghana has received a $30 million grant from the Chinese government to construct a modern market in Aflao, a major trading town in the Volta Region. Foreign Affairs Minister and North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced in a post on X (formerly Twitter), noting that the signing took place …

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Three 18-year-olds jailed for 10 years each after brutal Kumasi robbery

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has secured the conviction and sentencing of three armed robbery suspects involved in a violent attack at Boubai in the Asokore Mampong Municipality. According to a statement issued by the Police on Wednesday, July 9, the suspects—Mamudu Issah (18), Samuel Takyi (18), and Alhassan Abubakari …

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Burnt body of missing immigration officer found at Kwabenya

The partly burnt body of a 38-year-old immigration officer has been discovered at Abuom Junction near Kwabenya in the Greater Accra region, five days after the family declared him missing. The frustrated family of Steffen King Amoah, also known as Nana Kofi, lodged a complaint with the Taifa Police on …

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