Okaikwei North MP Theresa Lardi Awuni has publicly criticised CalBank, accusing the financial institution of failing to play its part in the nationwide sanitation exercise declared by President John Dramani Mahama. While inspecting clean-up activities in her constituency, the MP expressed disappointment after allegedly finding that a CalBank branch had not cleaned the area in…
Lawyers for the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab, have demanded the immediate return of his personal belongings, including cash, mobile phones and passport, following his release from the custody of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). In a letter dated July 9, 2026, and addressed…
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has indicated that the arrest of Dennis Miracles Aboagye is linked to alleged financial and procurement-related irregularities involving about GH¢55 million, as a former Executive Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCCoD). Miracles Aboagye was arrested together with the former accountant of the Secretariat, Gerald Appiah….
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has deployed new state-of-the-art screening equipment at the passenger checkpoints of Terminals 2 and 3 of Accra International Airport in a move aimed at strengthening aviation security while significantly improving the passenger screening experience. The new screening technology according to the Ghana airport will allow passengers to keep laptops…
Frederick Kumi, popularly known as “Abu Trica,” has pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering before a United States District Court following his extradition from Ghana. Kumi entered the plea before Judge John R. Adams of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division….
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that candidates who sat the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will commence the selection of their preferred senior high schools from Monday, July 20 to Friday, August 7, 2026. The exercise will pave the way for the 2026 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), through which…
Media personality Nana Romeo has urged the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to chase all the small boys who ride big cars around. According to him, anyone whose lifestyles do not appear to match their known sources oincome.e should be investigated. Speaking on Okay FM, Nana Romeo said EOCO should move beyond office-based operations…
A Ghana Police Chief Inspector is under investigation over allegations of renting illegal structures to commercial sex workers in Kumasi. The probe follows a KMA demolition exercise disrupted by attacks from squatters. A Chief Inspector of the Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti Region is facing an internal investigation over allegations that he rented out…
A self-styled susu collector has been arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly misappropriating GH¢156,445 in savings entrusted to her by 35 contributors under a susu scheme she operated in Accra. The accused, Martha Nana Esi Afful, who reportedly operated under the business name “ZOE,” has been charged with 35 counts of fraudulent breach…
Ghanaian actress and social media personality Efia Odo has used the extradition of businessman and influencer Abu Trica to the United States as an opportunity to caution young people against seeking quick riches through unlawful means. Abu Trica was extradited to the US on Thursday, 9 July 2026, to face criminal proceedings, prompting widespread discussion…
