The Accra Metropolitan Assembly has announced it will commence a revenue enforcement exercise on Monday, June 22, 2026, to lock shops and premises belonging to businesses and property owners who have failed to pay statutory fees.
One person has died and three others have been rescued following a road traffic crash involving a Takoradi–Burkina Faso bound trailer truck at Kariminga in the North East Region on Thursday, June18.
The Tema Regional Police Command has arrested six suspects in connection with two separate armed robbery incidents at warehouses in Kpone and Tema Community One, recovering stolen items valued at hundreds of thousands of cedis.
According to a police statement issued on June 19, the first incident occurred on May 25, 2026, when armed men attacked a security guard at a fertilizer warehouse in Kpone and stole 751 bags of 50kg organic fertilizers valued at GH¢ 431,825.00.
The Ayawaso North Municipal Assembly has found an alternative 10-acre land at Shai Osudoku in Greater Accra to relocate all traders currently occupying the congested Kaasuankuda market at Maamobi in Accra.
Three people have been shot dead and nine others injured following the exchange of gunshots in the protracted ethnic conflict in Nkwanta-South Municipality.
The management of Central University (CU) has confirmed that it is engaging the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) following the arrest of five students over their alleged involvement in the production and sale of cannabis and cannabis-infused products on campus.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has conducted a large-scale search and public education exercise at major bus terminals in Accra as part of efforts to combat drug trafficking and abuse ahead of World Drug Day.
The Italian Ambassador to Ghana, Laura Ranalli, has reaffirmed Italy’s commitment to deepening its partnership with Ghana through expanded cooperation in education, skills development, healthcare, trade and security.
The government has intensified efforts to boost local tomato production and reduce Ghana’s reliance on imports through a series of targeted support programmes for farmers, the Tema Metropolitan Director of Agriculture, George Batse, has said.
According to Mr Batse, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is implementing interventions that include the distribution of subsidised high-yield hybrid tomato seeds, technical training for farmers and the promotion of dry-season cultivation through improved irrigation systems.
A British actress and an Adelaide-based couple have been charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) following a failed attempt to import 320 kilogrammes of methamphetamine from West Africa, concealed in bags of charcoal shipped from Ghana.
The days of traders hawking their wares and vagrants seeking shelter under the shadow of the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange are numbered. The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Michael Kpakpo Allotey has issued a directive ordering an immediate halt to all unauthorised activities beneath the iconic bridge, warning that offenders risk arrest and prosecution.
The Director-General of Prisons, Patience Baffoe-Bonnie, has called for greater unity, mutual support and active participation among female prison officers.
The country is set for a significant transformation of its water sector as the Ministry of Works, Housing and Water Resources and the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) have commenced collaborative efforts to establish a comprehensive regulatory and licensing regime for all water service providers nationwide.
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Investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), France, the United Kingdom (UK), and Austria have, in the past six months, expressed strong interest in investing in Electrochem Ghana Ltd (EGL).
The Norwegian Ambassador to Ghana, John Mikal Kvistad, has reaffirmed Norway's commitment to supporting programmes that advance gender equality, sustainable fisheries and community development.
The German Embassy in Ghana has launched a maiden dialogue on climate change in Tamale to address climate-security challenges in Northern Ghana.
Three Ghanaian researchers have achieved a major scientific breakthrough with the development of the country’s first indigenous machine learning model for forensic age estimation among adolescents.
The third phase of a Ghana-Germany project on Environmentally Sound Disposal and Recycling of E-Waste has ended with a call on stakeholders in the e-waste sector to sustain gains under the project.
In a significant demonstration of inter-agency cooperation aimed at strengthening Ghana's corporate governance framework and safeguarding the integrity of the national business environment, the Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening institutional collaboration in the prevention, investigation and prosecution of corporate fraud and related economic crimes.
