The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has strongly condemned the assault of a woman seen in a viral social media video in which a man, reported to be her husband and landlord, is captured violently attacking her. In a statement issued by the Ministry’s Public Affairs Unit, MoGCSP described the act as...
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Police Arrest Man Seen Assaulting Wife in Viral Video
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested a man seen in a viral Facebook video allegedly assaulting a woman believed to be his wife at their residence in Ofankor, located within the Ga East Municipality. According to a statement issued by the CID, the suspect, identified as John Odartey Lamptey,...
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Gunmen Abduct 25 Schoolgirls in Northern Nigeria
In yet another kidnapping incident in northern Nigeria, armed men stormed a boarding secondary school before dawn on Monday, seizing 25 female students and killing at least one staff member, according to police. The assault occurred around 4 a.m. at a school in Maga, located in Kebbi state’s Danko-Wasagu district, police spokesperson Nafi’u Abubakar Kotarkoshi...
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Diaspora Trade Mission Explores Investment Opportunities in Ghana’s MSME Sector
A trade and investment delegation from the diaspora has arrived in Ghana to identify prospects within the country’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and to strengthen business partnerships. The group is concentrating on priority industries such as agriculture, real estate, and the creative economy. The mission was coordinated by the African Foundation for Development...
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NAIMOS Taskforce Executes Major Anti-Galamsey Raid in Obuasi
The NAIMOS Taskforce has undertaken a significant crackdown on illegal mining operations in Obuasi, resulting in the confiscation of equipment and the arrest of a suspected mastermind. This was disclosed in a statement released after the joint security team carried out coordinated raids on Monday, November 17, 2025. According to the Taskforce, the mission was...
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EOCO Breaks Up Cyber Fraud and Human Trafficking Ring in Mataheko-Afienya
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has announced the successful takedown of a major cybercrime and human trafficking network operating in the Mataheko-Afienya enclave. The operation, dubbed “Operation LIFELINE,” led to the rescue of seven Nigerian nationals who were allegedly trafficked into Ghana and coerced into cyber fraud activities. The raid, carried out on...
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New Chief Justice Outlines Bold Vision for Judicial Reform
Newly sworn-in Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has pledged sweeping reforms to transform Ghana’s judiciary into a service-oriented institution that is efficient, transparent, and accessible to all citizens. Delivering his maiden address at the Jubilee House after taking the oath of office, Justice Baffoe-Bonnie emphasized the sacred duty of every court in Ghana—from the smallest...
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President Mahama Charges New Chief Justice to Lead Judicial Reform
President John Dramani Mahama has called on newly sworn-in Chief Justice Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie to spearhead sweeping reforms within Ghana’s judiciary, emphasizing efficiency, accessibility, and the protection of fundamental rights. Speaking at the investiture ceremony held at the Jubilee House, President Mahama underscored the urgent need to address systemic challenges that have long plagued the...
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Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie Sworn In as Ghana’s New Chief Justice
Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has officially assumed office as the Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana following his swearing-in ceremony at the Jubilee House on Monday, November 17, 2025. The oath of office was administered by President John Dramani Mahama, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the nation’s judiciary. His appointment, endorsed by...
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COCOBOD Reports Heavy Cocoa Losses to Smuggling in Volta and Oti
Jake Kudjo Samahar, Director of Special Services at COCOBOD, has disclosed that Ghana lost 7,128.13 tonnes of cocoa to smuggling between the 2020 and 2025 crop seasons in the Volta and Oti regions. He explained that cocoa output in these areas has seen a sharp decline over the years. “The tonnage recorded for 2020/21 crop...