The Ashanti Regional Police Command has initiated a formal inquiry into a deadly shooting that took place on the evening of Monday, 22nd July 2025, at Asawase F-Line, located in Kumasi, the regional capital. In a statement released by the Police, initial investigations suggest that a man in his mid-years was fatally shot by two...
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Catholic Bishops Urge Upholding Rule of Law Over Recent Electoral Violence and CJ suspension
The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) has urged the nation to engage in deep reflection and embrace accountable governance in light of recent political unrest, including the Ablekuma North by-election, and the suspension of the Chief Justice—issues they say pose serious risks to Ghana’s democratic progress. In a communiqué released on Tuesday, July 22, and...
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Interior Minister Pledges Justice in Naa Azenbe Murder Case
The Minister for the Interior and Member of Parliament for Asawase, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has voiced profound sadness and strong disapproval following the tragic slaying of Naa Abdul-Malik Azenbe. The late Kusasi Chief of the Ashanti Region also held the role of Kaadi Divisional Area Chief in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region....
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Black Satellites Eye Comeback Against Niger in WAFU Zone B U-20 Showdown
Ghana’s Black Satellites will be looking to finish their 2025 WAFU Zone B U-20 Boys Cup campaign on a positive note when they take on Niger in the third-place play-off this afternoon at the University of Ghana Stadium, Accra. The young Ghanaians saw their title hopes dashed last Sunday after falling 1-2 to a resilient...
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Kusasi Chief in Ashanti region shot dead at home in Asawase
The Kusasi Chief in the Ashanti Region, Abdul-Malik Azenbe, has allegedly been shot and killed by unknown assailants at his residence in Asawase. The incident occurred on the night of Tuesday, July 22, 2025, near the Asawase F-Line Community Centre in the Ashanti Region. According to eyewitness accounts, two men arrived on a motorbike at...
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President Mahama Submits Electoral Violence Report to Attorney-General for Legal Assessment
President John Dramani Mahama has forwarded a detailed report on electoral disturbances recorded during the 2020 and 2024 general elections to the Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine, for legal evaluation and guidance. The document, prepared and presented by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, highlights findings on violent episodes that disrupted both elections....
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Wa Amass Final-Year Student In Critical Condition After Stabbing Incident
A violent altercation at Wa T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (Wa AMASS) has left a final-year student in critical condition, following a stabbing incident that has sent shockwaves through the school community. The victim, identified as Iddrisu Ibrahim popularly known among peers as Lincoln—was reportedly attacked on Tuesday night by fellow final-year student Hafis, also...
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Public Sector Financial Irregularities Jump by 109% in 2024 — Auditor-General Raises Alarm
Financial irregularities within public boards, corporations, and statutory bodies have seen a dramatic surge, rising by 109% in 2024, according to the latest report from the Auditor-General. The report, which covers the financial year ending 2024, indicates that the total value of irregularities ballooned from GH¢8.8 billion in 2023 to a staggering GH¢18.4 billion. This...
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CSOs Demand Fuel Levy Expiry and Urge Measures to Stabilise Cedi
The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) is urging the government to introduce stronger policy measures to stabilize the Ghanaian cedi and to include a sunset clause in the proposed Energy Sector Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Abdul Karim Mohammed, a representative of the Economic Governance Platform, emphasized the importance of making the levy time-bound to enhance transparency...
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Manchester City Winger Jeremy Doku Granted Ghanaian Citizenship
Manchester City star and Belgium international, Jeremy Doku, has officially been granted Ghanaian citizenship after acquiring a Ghanaian passport. The 23-year-old winger, who was born in Antwerp, Belgium to Ghanaian parents, made a personal request for citizenship during a recent visit to Ghana with his wife and family. The move was confirmed by Ghana’s Minister...