The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of two suspected armed robbers believed to be behind a string of violent attacks in the Bolgatanga metropolis and along the Bolgatanga–Walewale highway. The suspects, identified as Moses Akungoe (alias “Mosbee”) and Jacob Akugri (alias “Weezy”), were apprehended on May 9 in Kumasi by a team from...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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Ghana Rescues 28 Nationals from Human Trafficking Network
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the successful rescue and repatriation of twenty-eight Ghanaian nationals, predominantly youth, who were victims of a human trafficking network in Côte d’Ivoire. According to the official statement, the operation was carried out by Ghanaian security operatives in collaboration with officials from the Embassy of Ghana in Abidjan. The...
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FIDA Ghana Urges Parliament to Strengthen Spousal Property Rights
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Ghana has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban S.K. Bagbin, to deliberate on the implementation of Article 22 of the 1992 Constitution and explore legislative pathways to strengthen the protection of spousal property rights in Ghana. In a formal appeal, FIDA Ghana emphasized that the...
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GCBC Meets Minority Leadership on National Concerns
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has granted an audience to a delegation of the Minority Leadership in Parliament, led by Hon. Afenyo Markin, during the Conference’s Plenary Assembly. The meeting, held at the request of the Minority Caucus, focused on pressing issues of governance, democratic accountability, social cohesion, and the welfare of the Ghanaian...
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Minister Launches Free Primary Healthcare in Oti Region
The Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has officially launched the #FreePrimaryHealthcare initiative in the Oti Region, marking a major milestone in the government’s drive to expand access to affordable healthcare across Ghana. At a regional town hall meeting in Dambai, Hon. Akandoh outlined President John Dramani Mahama’s transformative social intervention, emphasizing its role...
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Mahama Congratulates Gabon on New Congress Centre Inauguration
President John Dramani Mahama has extended warm congratulations to Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema and the people of Gabon following the inauguration of a new Congress Centre. Describing the development as a significant national milestone, President Mahama said the project stands as a fitting tribute to Gabon’s former leader. He further noted that the...
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Minority Leader Afenyo-Markin Demands Justice for Victims of Cross-Border Killings and Xenophobia
Minority Leader, Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, delivered a powerful address at the 2026 First Ordinary Session of the Sixth Legislature of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja, invoking Rule 71 of the Rules of Procedure to make a Personal Statement of Public Interest. Speaking “for those who no longer can,” Afenyo-Markin first drew attention to the...
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MoH Leads National Health Compact Initiative
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has unveiled a landmark National Health Compact designed to strengthen Ghana’s healthcare system through improved coordination, financing, and accountability. Speaking at a consultative roundtable, Minister for Health Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh said the initiative is central to advancing Universal Health Coverage and improving healthcare delivery nationwide. He highlighted progress already...
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Ghana Signs Key Term Sheet to Boost Domestic Gas Production
Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor, together with Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, on Tuesday signed a pivotal term sheet with Eni Ghana E&P, Vitol Upstream Ghana Limited, and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to advance plans for a major expansion of domestic gas production under the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project. The...
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State Withdraws Charges Against Former Buffer Stock CEO; Adu-Boahene Trial Continues
The state has withdrawn criminal charges against former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company Limited, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, and his co-accused in the ongoing GH¢78 million alleged loss case. Deputy Attorney-General Dr Justice Srem-Sai announced the withdrawal in court on Tuesday, May 5, the adjourned date for the case, before...