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ASHANTI

EOCO and UK Join Forces to Fight Romance Fraud in Ghana

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of Ghana and the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) have launched a campaign to tackle the rising cases of romance fraud in the country. The initiative aims to educate the public, strengthen intelligence-sharing, and encourage victims to report fraudsters.Romance fraud involves scammers deceiving individuals online, building fake emotional connections, and manipulating victims to extort money. To counter this, EOCO and the NCA will roll out educational resources, social media outreach, and roadside awareness campaigns.As part of the initiative, two fraud-reporting hotlines—0547-419-419 and 0800-910-910—have been introduced to make it easier for the public to report suspicious activities.The UK’s NCA stressed the urgent need for global collaboration, noting that fraud accounts for over 40% of crimes in the UK. EOCO emphasized that romance fraud not only causes financial losses but also damages Ghana’s reputation internationally. […]

Edem 4Style March 7, 2025

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Entertainment

Mzbel Feels Snubbed After NDC’s Victory

Ghanaian musician Mzbel has expressed disappointment over being left out of government appointments despite her strong support for the National Democratic Congress (NDC). She revealed that while some of her colleagues in the creative industry have received roles, she hasn’t even been contacted.Although she insists she would decline any political appointment to maintain her peace of mind, she believes a simple offer would have shown appreciation for her dedication. Mzbel recalled how she endured insults, threats, and backlash for backing the NDC, only to feel ignored now that the party is in power.She also mentioned that members of her Celebrities for Mahama group are pressuring her to secure jobs for them. However, she finds herself in a tough spot, as many influential party figures she once had access to no longer respond to her calls or appear in familiar spaces.

Edem 4Style March 6, 2025

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Greater Accra

Gov’t Cuts Independence Day Costs by 90%, Moves Event to Jubilee House

The government has significantly reduced the cost of Ghana’s 68th Independence Day celebrations, slashing expenses to just a tenth of last year’s budget.Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, announced that the move aligns with efforts to cut unnecessary spending and redirect funds to crucial sectors.For the first time, the event will be held at Jubilee House instead of a regional capital, minimizing logistical expenses. The number of participants has also been reduced from nearly 3,600 to just over 500, including security personnel and schoolchildren.Last year’s event in Koforidua cost GH₵15 million, but this year’s scaled-down version will be significantly cheaper. Kwakye Ofosu assured that despite the reduced size, the celebration remains a priority for President Mahama, emphasizing the importance of balancing tradition with financial responsibility.The 68th Independence Day celebrations will take place on Thursday, March […]

Edem 4Style March 6, 2025

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NORTH EAST

Police Officer Injured as Savannah College Students Riot Over School Status

A police officer suffered a head injury while attempting to control a violent protest by students of the Savannah College of Education in Daboya. The police, led by the Savannah Regional Commander, had escorted the college principal to address the students regarding their concerns. However, tensions escalated, leading to an attack on the officer, who was later treated and discharged.A student was arrested but later released on bail with a warning. Despite the principal’s address, students insist on full disclosure of the college’s status and plan to stage a demonstration on March 5. Meanwhile, the principal, along with traditional leaders, is seeking government intervention to resolve the issue.

Edem 4Style March 5, 2025

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Ahafo

Sunyani Tragedy: Woman’s Body Found in Septic Tank After Three Weeks

Authorities in Sunyani have retrieved the decomposed body of a young woman from a septic tank, where it is suspected she was dumped by her boyfriend. The police and Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) discovered the body last Friday at the Sunyani Magazine area.According to the Bono Regional Fire Command’s Public Relations Officer, ADOI Kwame Adomako Antwi, the suspect, identified as Kwabena Agyei, allegedly murdered the woman on February 10, 2025. Acting on a tip-off, police arrested him on February 28, and during interrogation, he confessed to disposing of the body in the tank.Rescue personnel noted that half of the deceased's hair appeared burned, and refuse had been dumped on her body, suggesting an attempt to destroy evidence. However, water inside the tank prevented the body from being completely burned. To retrieve the remains, officers had to break part of […]

Edem 4Style March 5, 2025

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Entertainment

Makola Market Women Go Viral for Mimicking Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Show

A group of Makola Market women from Ghana has taken social media by storm with their reenactment of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show. The video, directed by DWP Academy’s Official Starter, has gained massive traction online.Lamar’s performance, which featured actor Samuel L. Jackson, was hailed as historic, becoming the most-watched Super Bowl Halftime Show, according to Billboard. Inspired by this, the Happy Town Project dancers—led by Official Starter—brought a Ghanaian twist to the act.Their video, which has amassed over 200K views on TikTok, showcases the women mimicking Kendrick’s moves while adding their unique flair. Many social media users praised the performance, with some calling it the “best remake ever.”The Makola Market women have previously gone viral with their energetic dance routines and have received recognition from Afrobeats stars like Burna Boy and Davido. Official Starter, the group’s founder, said […]

Edem 4Style February 14, 2025

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EASTERN

US Army Major Sentenced for Smuggling Guns to Ghana Hidden in Rice Barrels.

Kojo Owusu Dartey, a US Army Major, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for smuggling firearms to Ghana, concealed inside blue barrels of rice and household goods. Dartey, 42, was convicted for conspiracy, dealing in firearms without a license, and smuggling goods from the US. The smuggling operation was thwarted when the Ghana Revenue Authority discovered the weapons upon arrival at the Port of Tema.The guns were smuggled via a container ship from Baltimore, Maryland, to Tema, Ghana, with the help of an Army Chief Warrant Officer. Dartey also played a role in a marriage fraud scheme involving US soldiers and foreign nationals from Ghana.The case highlights growing concerns around smuggling activities, with other recent instances of illicit activities, including narcotics smuggling at Kotoka International Airport.

Edem 4Style February 6, 2025

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Greater Accra

Sales Manager in Hot Water Over GH¢681K Betting Scandal.

A Sales and Marketing Manager at DPS Industries Limited, Depak Sonar, has been hauled before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly misappropriating GH¢681,000 belonging to his company, with GH¢491,000 spent on casino and online sports betting.Court documents reveal that Sonar used GH¢190,000 to settle personal debts and gambled away the remaining funds. He pleaded not guilty to stealing when he appeared before the court, which granted him bail at GH¢700,000 with strict conditions, including surrendering his passport and reporting to the police biweekly.The case has been adjourned to April 23, 2025, pending further investigations by the Attorney General’s office.

Edem 4Style January 31, 2025

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Ahafo

Two Soldiers Sentenced for Kidnapping and Robbery of Small-Scale Miner.

Two soldiers have been sentenced to 10 years in prison for their involvement in the kidnapping and robbery of a small-scale miner, Mr. Andrews Asante, in Ametubuom. Lance Corporals Alfred Mensah and Matthew Amoako, alongside their accomplices, ambushed the miner’s home and forced him to hand over money and valuables totaling GH₵96,500. The robbers, who wore military uniforms, beat the miner and his family members before fleeing with the stolen goods. They were arrested after a police chase, but their fellow soldiers, Frimpong and Francis, remain on the run.

Edem 4Style January 28, 2025

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WESTERN

Hunter Sentenced to 24 Months for Stealing Phones and Cash.

An 18-year-old hunter, Frederick Donkor, also known as K2, from Aboso Nsuaem in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality, has been sentenced to 24 months of hard labor by the Tarkwa District Court 2 for unlawful entry and theft. Donkor pleaded guilty to stealing GH¢2,500 in cash, a pair of Jordan sneakers, and three mobile phones—a Samsung Galaxy A21, a Samsung Galaxy 8 Edge, and an iPhone X—totaling GH¢9,700 in value. The theft occurred on December 31, 2024, when Donkor broke into the residence of a 21-year-old cocoa purchasing clerk while he slept. Following his arrest, the police recovered the stolen phones, though one was damaged; however, the cash and sneakers were not retrieved. Presiding Judge Isaac Osei Asare advised Donkor to abandon unproductive behaviors and focus on self-improvement after serving his sentence. 

Edem 4Style January 24, 2025

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