Pentecost elder on the run after allegedly killing wife in Amansie Central
A Pentecost elder, identified as Kwame Sarpong, has fled his community after allegedly murdering his wife, Abena Oforiwaah at Gyametanhunu in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region. According to a report by Angel TV, the incident is believed…
INTERPOL details how hackers stole US$120,000 from a Ghanaian financial institution
INTERPOL has disclosed that a ransomware attack on a Ghanaian financial institution led to the theft of about US$120,000, highlighting the growing financial toll cybercrime is taking on banks and other financial institutions across the continent. The incident came to…
GIBA Executive Secretary Gloria Kafui Hiadzi is dead
The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has announced with deep sorrow the sudden passing of its Executive Secretary, Gloria Kafui Hiadzi, on Wednesday, December 24, after a short illness. In a statement issued on behalf of the Sumah, Hiadzi, and…
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II hosts Christmas durbar at Manhyia Palace
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei-Tutu II, on Christmas Day hosted a durbar in honour of traditional rulers, palace officials, courtiers, and subjects at Afia Kobi Park within the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The details of the event were shared by Opemsuo…
Police arrest Nigerian woman linked to alleged Spintex robbery
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a Nigerian national in connection with a dawn robbery at Spintex in Accra, during which large sums of cash, gold jewelry, and other valuables were taken from a 35-year-old man. According to the Director-General…
Lawyer, two others in court over fraud
A 34-year-old lawyer has been arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly abetting two others to defraud a businessman in an excavator transaction. Divine Effah-Dartey was alleged to have counselled and facilitated an excavator sale involving an amount of…
Woman jailed 15 months for inflicting harm on a minor
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has successfully prosecuted a 34-year-old Nigerian national, Beauty Alakwe, for inflicting harm on a minor (daughter) in Duase, near Kenyasi, in the Kenyasi District. The conviction followed an incident that occurred on November 22, 2023,…
Watch as US launches deadly airstrikes in Nigeria on Christmas night
Viral footage circulating on social media purports to show the United States conducting airstrikes in northwest Nigeria on Christmas night. In the footage, explosions are seen lighting up the night sky, with the strikes reportedly targeting ISIS militants accused of…
‘I wish he can come back to see what is happening behind’ – John Kumah’s brother on widow’s remarriage
Frank Kumah, brother of the late former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, has expressed shock and emotional discomfort over developments following his brother’s death, particularly the recent remarriage of his wife that he left behind. Speaking in…
My father triggered the Bawku conflict for political gain – Sekou Nkrumah’s painful reflection
Sekou Nkrumah, son of Ghana’s first president, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has made a rare and emotionally charged admission, attributing the origins of the protracted Bawku chieftaincy conflict to deliberate political decisions taken by his father in the early years after…