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Police Arrest 4 Suspects in Murder of Mobile Money Vendor in Aflao

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of four individuals in connection with the murder of mobile money vendor Christopher Ahordo in Aflao, Volta Region. This development follows a coordinated operation aimed at bringing the perpetrators to justice. Details of the Incident On April 28, 2025, around 6:15 p.m., approximately five armed men attacked and fatally shot mobile money vendor Christopher Ahordo, also known as "Colombo," at Gbagblakope near the Diamond Cement factory in Aflao. The assailants reportedly fled with a bag suspected to contain cash. Arrest of Suspects During a joint intelligence-led operation on May 10, 2025, the Ghana Police Service apprehended four suspects: Michael Sewornu, 34 Korku Agboada, 43 Atsu Agbagla, 36 Utsuku Onyeso, 22, a Nigerian national The operation involved the Regional Police Intelligence Department, the SWAT Unit, the Operation Motherland Taskforce, and a local neighborhood […]

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SML Ghana Reaffirms Commitment to Close Revenue Leakage Gaps

Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd. (SML) has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to closing revenue leakage gaps in Ghana's extractive industries. During its fifth-anniversary celebration in Tema, SML Ghana reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing transparency and boosting government revenue through innovative monitoring systems. SML Ghana's Impact on Revenue Assurance Since its inception in 2018 under a subcontract from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), SML Ghana has played a pivotal role in closing revenue leakage gaps within the petroleum sector. By deploying real-time monitoring systems, the company has significantly improved the accuracy of revenue tracking and reduced discrepancies. SML Ghana's efforts have not gone unnoticed. The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, lauded the company for its instrumental role in minimizing revenue leakages and improving overall transparency in the petroleum sector. Expansion into Upstream and Solid […]

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WAEC Warns: Exam Malpractice a National Security Threat

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has issued a stern warning, emphasizing that exam malpractice is a national security threat. This alarming declaration underscores the pervasive nature of examination fraud and its far-reaching implications on the nation's stability and development. The Gravity of Exam Malpractice WAEC's Head of Humanities, Daniel Nii Dodoo, highlighted that exam malpractice is a national security threat due to its potential to erode the credibility of educational qualifications. He noted that such unethical practices compromise the quality of the workforce, leading to underqualified individuals occupying critical positions in society. This scenario not only hampers national development but also poses risks to governance and public safety. Alarming Statistics In recent years, the incidence of examination malpractice has surged dramatically. WAEC reported that in 2023 alone, over 587,000 subject results were withheld, and more than 59,000 results were […]

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Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi and Solomon Asamoah Charged Over Sky Train Deal

In a significant development in Ghana's infrastructure sector, Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi, former Minister for Trade and Industry, and Solomon Asamoah, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), have been charged over the controversial Sky Train project. The charges include conspiracy to defraud the state and causing financial loss to the government. Background of the Sky Train Project The Sky Train project was proposed as a modern urban transport solution aimed at addressing traffic congestion in major cities across Ghana. However, the project has faced criticism and scrutiny due to concerns over its feasibility, cost, and the transparency of the procurement process. Details of the Charges The charges against Prof. Ameyaw-Ekumfi and Solomon Asamoah stem from allegations that they were involved in a scheme to defraud the state through the Sky Train project. Investigations have revealed that the […]

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Africa Urged to Generate Indigenous Food Safety Data – Insights from GAEC and GSA Training in Accra

In a recent regional training held in Accra, the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) and the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) highlighted the critical need for African nations to generate their own food safety data. This initiative aims to enhance the continent's capacity to develop effective food safety policies tailored to local contexts. The Importance of Indigenous Food Safety Data Relying on imported food safety data may not accurately reflect the unique agricultural practices, environmental conditions, and dietary habits prevalent across African countries. By generating indigenous data, African nations can: Develop context-specific food safety regulations. Improve public health outcomes by addressing local foodborne risks. Strengthen regional food trade by ensuring compliance with international standards. GAEC and GSA's Collaborative Efforts The collaboration between GAEC and GSA focuses on building capacity among stakeholders in the food industry. Through training programs and workshops, they […]

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Cedi at 60: Bank of Ghana Celebrates Currency Milestone Nationwide

Ghana's national currency, the Cedi, marks its 60th anniversary on July 19, 2025. Introduced in 1965 to replace the Ghanaian Pound, the Cedi has been a symbol of the nation's economic sovereignty and progress. To commemorate this milestone, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has planned a series of nationwide events spanning from July to December 2025. Historical Significance of the Cedi Since its inception, the Cedi has undergone several transformations to adapt to Ghana's evolving economic landscape. From design changes to policy reforms, each phase reflects the country's resilience and commitment to financial stability. The Cedi stands not just as a medium of exchange but as a testament to Ghana's journey towards economic independence. Planned Nationwide Events The BoG's six-month commemoration, dubbed Cedi@60, will include: Official Launch Events: Kicking off the celebrations with ceremonies highlighting the Cedi's history. Public Exhibitions: […]

Government Supports Accra Central Police Barracks Fire Victims with GH₵15,000 Each
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Police Arrest Man with 207 Rounds of Ammunition and Military Gear

In a significant security operation, the Ghana Police Force has apprehended a suspect found in possession of 207 rounds of live ammunition and various military gear. The arrest was made during a routine stop-and-search operation in [Insert Location], underscoring ongoing efforts to curb illegal arms trafficking in the region. Details of the Arrest According to Ghana Police Force, the suspect was intercepted while transporting the ammunition concealed within personal belongings. Upon inspection, officers discovered: 207 rounds of live ammunition Military-grade equipment, including tactical vests and camouflage uniforms The suspect is currently in custody, assisting with further investigations to determine the source and intended destination of the arms. Implications for National Security (H2): This arrest highlights the persistent challenges faced by security agencies in combating the proliferation of illegal arms. The possession of such a significant cache of ammunition and military […]

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NAGRAT President Calls for Mobile Phone Policy Over Ineffective Ban on Campus

 NAGRAT President Calls for Policy on Mobile Phone Use by Students – Current Ban Is Ineffective The ongoing debate about mobile phone use in educational institutions has reached a new level with the call from the "National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) President". In a recent statement, the President argued that the current "ban on mobile phones" by students on campus is simply not effective, and a more "structured policy" needs to be introduced to ensure a "balance between technology and academic focus". Why Is the Mobile Phone Ban Ineffective? For years, schools and universities across the country have implemented policies banning the use of mobile phones during class hours. However, according to the NAGRAT President, this approach has failed to achieve its intended goals. Students have found ways around the ban, and the use of mobile phones in class […]

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Sammy Gyamfi Faces Presidency Over Agradaa’s Dollar Gift – Full Details Inside

Sammy Gyamfi Appears Before Presidency … Over Agradaa Dollar Gift In a developing political twist, Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reportedly been summoned to the Presidency following his alleged involvement in a dollar gift linked to Nana Agradaa. This has sparked conversations across the country, especially among political analysts and citizens questioning the intersection between religious figures and politics in Ghana. What We Know So Far According to multiple credible sources, a sum of foreign currency—believed to be in U.S. dollars—was allegedly handed to Sammy Gyamfi by Nana Agradaa, a controversial religious personality recently known for her involvement in various financial and spiritual scandals. While the exact amount remains undisclosed, insiders claim the Presidency is treating this matter with urgency, due to its potential political implications. Why Is Sammy Gyamfi Involved? Sammy […]

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United States of Africa: The History of African Unity

Early Pan-African Roots Delegates at the Second Pan-African Congress in Brussels (1921), an early gathering of African and diaspora leaders pushing for unity. In the early 20th century, Black intellectuals and activists from Africa and its diaspora began meeting to demand an end to colonial rule. They believed in a shared destiny: as one historian notes, Pan-Africanism rested on the idea that “the destinies [of Africa’s peoples] are interconnected”. By 1921, delegates from dozens of African nations and the diaspora gathered in Brussels (pictured above) to strategize for liberation. The idea of a united Africa even cropped up in poetry: Jamaican activist Marcus Garvey wrote a poem in 1924 titled “Hail! United States of Africa,” imagining a grand continental federation long before colonialism ended. Nkrumah’s Vision of Unity Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s independence leader and a leading Pan-Africanist, championed a united […]

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