The future of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has become the subject of intense debate in Ghana’s Parliament, following the detention of private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu by the OSP. Majority Leader, Hon. Mahama Ayariga, speaking on the floor of the House, called for the abolishment of the OSP. He argued that the...
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Ghana Police Rescue Woman in Viral Video, Arrest Suspect
The Ghana Police Service has rescued a young woman who appeared in a viral video with a severe injury to her left eye, visibly distressed and pleading for help from pedestrians and motorists. The operation was carried out by the Inspector-General of Police’s Special Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team. Upon receipt of the video, the...
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Health Ministry Warns of Low HIV Treatment Coverage in Ghana
The Ministry of Health has sounded the alarm over Ghana’s inadequate HIV/AIDS treatment coverage, cautioning that the persistent gap in care threatens national efforts to curb the epidemic. Unveiling Ghana’s 2024 National HIV Estimates at the 23rd International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2025), Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh disclosed that the...
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U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on Nigerians Over Alleged Anti-Christian Violence
The United States announced Wednesday that it will impose visa restrictions on Nigerians deemed responsible for what it described as “anti-Christian violence.” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington was taking firm action in response to “mass killings and violence” targeting Christians in Nigeria. He explained that the restrictions would apply not only to individuals...
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Mahama Pledges Continued Support for Police Service
President John Dramani Mahama has assured the Ghana Police Service that the 40 armoured vehicles handed over on Thursday, December 4, mark the beginning of a wider initiative to strengthen the operational capacity of the force. At the ceremony, President Mahama announced that an additional 10 covert operational vehicles and two tow trucks would soon...
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Mahama Presents 40 Armoured Vehicles to Police Service
The Ghana Police Service has taken delivery of 40 armoured vehicles to boost its operational strength and improve public safety nationwide. The official handover ceremony was held on Thursday, December 4, with President John Mahama, senior government officials, and police leadership in attendance. Speaking at the event, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohunu assured...
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Vice President Commends NHIA for Advancing Health Insurance Scheme
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has lauded the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) for what she described as remarkable strides in strengthening the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2025. Her commendation came after a courtesy visit by the NHIA Board and Executive Management, led by Board Member Dr. Divine Ndonbi Banyubala, who briefed...
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Rt Hon. Alban Bagbin Hotspot Comfort Zone Building Commissioned at University of Ghana
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Alban Bagbin, has officially commissioned the Hotspot Comfort Zone building at the University of Ghana, a project initiated by the institution’s alumni to enhance student learning and well-being. The newly unveiled facility, named in honor of the Speaker, is designed as a modern, digitalized environment where students can learn,...
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African First Ladies Convene in Accra for High-Level ICASA Side Event
The 23rd International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) has welcomed distinguished guests as First Ladies from across the continent gather in Accra for a high-level side event focused on public health and women’s leadership. Her Excellency Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone and President of the Organisation of African...
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Parliament Approves 2026 Foreign Affairs Budget and Ratifies Labour Mobility Agreement with Qatar
Parliament has recorded two major milestones following the approval of the 2026 Budget Estimates of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the ratification of a groundbreaking Labour Mobility Agreement with Qatar. Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced the developments, describing them as pivotal steps toward strengthening Ghana’s international presence and safeguarding the welfare of...