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CENTRAL

Three Chinese Nationals Among Five Arrested for Illegal Mining in Central North Region

Five individuals, including three Chinese nationals, have been arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities in Ghana’s Central North Region. The arrests were made on April 7, 2025, during a targeted operation led by the Central North Police Regional Command’s Special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce.The two Ghanaian suspects have been identified as Duut Kwabena Sakakba (38) and Douglas Nyamekye (36). The Chinese nationals are Ma Jian (37), Ma Young (31), and Ma Haibi (54). All five are currently in police custody and are expected to be formally charged in court.During the operation, police discovered two heavy-duty excavators actively in use. The machines were abandoned at the site after operators fled with the ignition keys. Their chassis numbers were recorded as SY 6HK1-XABEA-01-C3 and SWE365E00762, and authorities are working to trace their owners.In addition, a Toyota Hilux pickup truck with registration GE 2743-13 […]

Muhammad Saminu April 10, 2025

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Greater Accra

Arrest Made in Ahmed Suale Murder Case After Six Years

The Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect in connection with the 2019 murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale. The suspect, Daniel Owusu Koranteng (also known as Akwasi Amakye), is a former close friend and colleague of Suale. He is accused of betraying Suale by leaking his photographs to a well-known politician prior to the murder.Amakye, who worked with Suale at Tiger Eye Private Investigations, was dismissed before the tragic incident. The two were known to have collaborated on numerous investigative projects, making Amakye’s alleged betrayal particularly shocking. Reports indicate that Amakye visited Suale’s home in Madina frequently before the journalist’s death.Suale was murdered on January 16, 2019, shortly after collaborating with the BBC on an exposé about corruption in African football. The investigation has involved international collaboration, including phone records obtained from the FBI, which revealed communications between the […]

Edem 4Style March 19, 2025

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General

IMANI Cautions Mahama: Don’t Sack IGP Dampare

Prominent members of IMANI Africa, including Vice President Kofi Bentil and Founding President Franklin Cudjoe, have warned President John Dramani Mahama against dismissing the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare.Kofi Bentil, in a Facebook post, compared the situation to the controversial removal of former Auditor-General Daniel Domelevo under the previous government. He urged Mahama to avoid repeating past mistakes and respect due process. Bentil emphasized that Dr. Dampare has been professional and effective in his role, and removing him without cause would set a bad precedent.Franklin Cudjoe also defended Dampare’s leadership, calling him a "consummate professional" who has significantly improved the Ghana Police Service. He stressed the need to prioritize competence over political interests, warning that Ghana must not sacrifice professionalism for partisanship.Both IMANI leaders called on Mahama to wait for the Supreme Court’s ruling on May 7, […]

Edem 4Style March 13, 2025

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ASHANTI

Teenager Arrested After Allegedly Killing Okada Rider in Adugyama

A tragic incident unfolded in Adugyama, Ashanti Region, as an 18-year-old suspect allegedly shot and killed a commercial motorcycle rider (Okada) on March 4. After the attack, the suspect attempted to flee with the victim's motorbike but got involved in an accident. He was later arrested and taken to Mankranso Hospital for treatment.The situation escalated when a group of Okada riders stormed the hospital, demanding justice for their fallen colleague. However, the police intervened to prevent further violence and took the suspect into custody.The Adugyama community remains in shock as investigations continue.

Edem 4Style March 5, 2025

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Ahafo

Man Arrested After Burying Girlfriend in Septic Tank

A 26-year-old man, Kwabena Adjei, has been arrested in Sunyani for allegedly killing his 19-year-old Nigerian girlfriend, identified as Testimony, and hiding her body in a septic tank.According to reports, a heated argument between the couple turned fatal when Adjei elbowed Testimony, causing her to fall unconscious and die instantly. Instead of reporting the incident, he kept her body in his room for three days before disposing of it in the tank near the Bono Regional Fire Command.Haunted by guilt and claiming to be tormented by her ghost, Adjei later turned himself in to the police with the support of his uncle. The Ghana National Fire Service assisted in retrieving the body from the septic tank after it was discovered in a decomposed state.Police have taken the suspect into custody as investigations continue

Edem 4Style March 4, 2025

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Ahafo

Suspect Remanded Over KNUST Student’s Tragic Death

The Kumasi Circuit Court has remanded Daniel Tuffour, the prime suspect in the death of 21-year-old Deladem Aku Yabane, a final-year Biological Science student at KNUST.Deladem's lifeless body was discovered near the university’s Disability and Rehabilitation Centre last Thursday. She was quickly transported to the University Health Services, where she was pronounced dead.Police investigations revealed marks of violence on her body, leading to Tuffour’s arrest later that day. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has assured Deladem’s family of a thorough investigation and justice for the victim.The IGP has also met with KNUST authorities to discuss improved security measures on campus. The police have urged anyone with information about the case to assist in the ongoing investigation.

Edem 4Style March 1, 2025

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OTI

Police Nab Two Over Suspected Human Blood Trafficking

Police officers on patrol at Dzrakate, near Akatsi on the Accra-Aflao highway, arrested two suspects found with containers of what is believed to be human blood. The suspects, 34-year-old teacher Winnie Agbofoatsi Kwesi and 38-year-old contractor Morgan Martins, were charged with unlawful possession of human blood, violating Ghana's criminal laws.The police intercepted a Toyota Corolla carrying the blood, allegedly en route to a fetish priest in Togo. Investigations are ongoing, with a third suspect still on the run.

Edem 4Style February 19, 2025

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Ahafo

Fawoade Bampenase Residents Fear Rising Robberies, Call for Police Action

Residents of Fawoade Bampenase in the Kwabre East Municipality of Ashanti are pleading with the Ghana Police Service to increase security presence due to frequent robbery attacks.In just one week, five robbery cases have been reported, with thieves targeting homes during power outages and nighttime hours. Victims, including National Service personnel Ms. Sherifatu Ibrahim, have lost cash, phones, bags, and other valuables. Some residents are even considering relocating due to safety concerns.The community is urging authorities to act swiftly to protect lives and property.

Edem 4Style February 18, 2025

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Ahafo

Police Foil Gold Theft Attempt at Newmont Site: 3 Suspects Dead, Calm Restored in Ahafo.

The Ghana Police Service has restored calm to Ntotroso in the Ahafo Region following an attempted gold theft at the Newmont mining site on the night of January 8, 2025.A press release issued on January 9, 2025, confirmed that the incident escalated into a confrontation with security forces, resulting in the deaths of three suspects and injuries to four others."During the operation to contain the situation, the Police confronted the suspects, leading to the death of three persons and injuries to four others," the statement revealed.The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, played a pivotal role by coordinating with regional police and engaging community leaders throughout the night to prevent further escalation.To ensure a thorough investigation, a special team has been dispatched from Accra. Additionally, reinforcements have been deployed to maintain law and order in the community.The Police […]

Edem 4Style January 10, 2025

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ASHANTI

Traders at Kumasi’s Race Course Market Face Rising Armed Attacks.

Traders at the Race Course Market in Kumasi are facing escalating armed robberies and kidnappings, leaving them in fear for their safety. The attackers, often targeting women, rob them of money, phones, and other valuables. Many traders, who rise early to manage their businesses and family duties, are particularly vulnerable.Rose Akua Brobbey, a gari seller, shared her harrowing experience of being attacked while in a taxi. She lost GH₵60,000, phones, and other valuables after being drugged, threatened, and beaten by armed thugs. They left her behind the Ebenezer Cemetery in Old Tafo after warning her not to scream. Rose, the primary breadwinner for her family due to her husband's illness, now faces financial ruin.Other traders have faced similar incidents, including an attempted kidnapping of two women along the Mampong Road. A witness, Yaa Serwaah, described how robbers often use motorized […]

Edem 4Style January 9, 2025

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