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Curfew in Nkwanta Extended Amid Ongoing Ethnic Tensions.

The curfew in Nkwanta, Oti Region, has been extended from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. daily due to security concerns. A ban on carrying arms or weapons has also been enforced, with violators facing arrest and prosecution. The measure follows renewed ethnic clashes on January 16, resulting in three fatalities and multiple injuries. Security forces have been deployed to maintain peace. Residents are urged to resolve conflicts through legal mechanisms as authorities work toward a lasting solution.

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Volta Minister Designate Unveils Bold Plan to Boost Regional Tourism.

James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister designate, has outlined an ambitious vision to unlock the region's tourism potential by improving accessibility to its attractions. Gunu emphasized that the Volta Region, rich in natural beauty and culture, remains an underutilized hub for tourism. His plan includes collaborating with the Ministries of Tourism, Roads, and the Regional Coordinating Council to improve infrastructure, particularly the road network, which will open up more tourist destinations and enhance the region’s economy.Gunu is also focused on transforming agriculture, with a special focus on reviving tomato farming through investor partnerships to establish processing facilities, reducing post-harvest losses and adding value to local produce. In terms of security, Gunu pledged to prioritize peace by implementing early warning systems, and he expressed concern over the impact of tidal waves on coastal communities, promising to work with stakeholders to protect […]

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Sekondi Market Traders to Close Early to Prevent Fires.

In a proactive move to prevent fire outbreaks, traders in Sekondi market have agreed to close by 5 PM daily, with all ignition sources and cooking fires to be turned off before the deadline. This decision comes in response to a spate of destructive fires in markets across Ghana.Nana Krah, the Queen Mother of Sekondi Market, confirmed the new measure, which aligns with the President's directives. The Ghana Fire Service, along with other security personnel, will be conducting regular patrols to ensure compliance and prevent any potential fire outbreaks.As part of the safety measures, the Fire Service is also monitoring the market for faulty wiring. Nana Krah has urged all traders to strictly follow the new guidelines to safeguard the market and ensure the well-being of everyone involved.

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Police Academy Graduates 430 Officers.

The Ghana Police Academy has successfully graduated a new cohort of 430 officers, bolstering law enforcement capacity across the country. The graduation ceremony, held at the academy's campus, marked the culmination of a rigorous training program that included physical fitness, criminal investigation techniques, legal studies, and community policing.Officials emphasized the importance of the new graduates in enhancing security and public safety, especially in areas affected by rising crime rates. Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare addressed the graduates, urging them to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity as they embark on their policing careers.The newly trained officers are set to be deployed across various regions in Ghana to address both urban and rural security challenges, including community outreach and proactive crime prevention. This move aligns with the Ghana Police Service's broader strategic objectives to build a trustworthy […]

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Police Investigate Shooting in Agona West.

A recent shooting incident in Agona West has sparked a police investigation as authorities work to understand the circumstances and bring those involved to justice. The incident, which has raised community concerns over public safety, took place earlier this week. The police have appealed to the public for information that might assist in their inquiries, urging witnesses or anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, and the police are committed to ensuring that those responsible are identified and prosecuted. This appeal highlights the importance of community cooperation in tackling crime and maintaining public security.

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Islamist Militants Use Northern Ghana as Logistics Hub.

Recent intelligence reports indicate that Islamist militants are increasingly using Northern Ghana as a logistics base for operations across the West African region. Security experts reveal that groups such as the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) and Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) have begun leveraging the porous northern borders to move supplies, personnel, and gather intelligence.Ghana’s northern region, which shares boundaries with Burkina Faso, has experienced relatively low militant activity compared to its neighbors. However, officials are concerned that the current infiltration could destabilize the region, posing a security threat to the country and the broader Gulf of Guinea. Local authorities are on high alert, with military and intelligence units enhancing surveillance to track potential militant activities. Security agencies are also working with community leaders to strengthen local defenses and improve intelligence gathering through community support.This increased […]

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Violence in Bole Leaves One Dead, Another Critically Injured.

A violent conflict erupted in Bole, Northern Ghana, leading to the death of one individual and another critically injured. According to eyewitnesses, the clash was between rival groups that have been in a simmering feud over land ownership and power. The intensity of the fight caught the attention of local authorities, prompting police intervention. The law enforcement unit in Bole is treating the case with urgency, promising swift investigations and heightened security presence in the area to prevent further escalations. This tragic incident has raised questions about local leadership and the role of traditional authorities in curbing such disputes before they spiral into violence.

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Rex in Sunyani: The City Spot That Never Sleeps.

Rex, a bustling area in Sunyani, Bono Region, remains alive well into the night. Located near Sunyani COCOBOD, the place thrives with various activities, from food vending to taxi services. Late-night food vendors serve everything from traditional dishes to shawarma and fruits, attracting crowds, especially the youth. Improved street lighting has boosted security and discouraged crime, while the vibrant atmosphere continues to thrive, reminiscent of the old Rex Cinema House, which once drew crowds for films and live music performances.

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Akufo-Addo Applauds Upper East Leaders for Ensuring Peace Amid Regional Unrest.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has commended traditional leaders, religious figures, and security forces in the Upper East Region for maintaining peace while neighboring Sahel countries face unrest. During a stakeholder meeting in Bolgatanga, the president attributed Ghana's stability to strong cooperation between the government and local authorities. He also acknowledged the role of the Bawku Naba in resolving conflicts in Bawku, calling on citizens to continue supporting the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ahead of the December elections.

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