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…
A Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) officer has drawn widespread praise after taking swift action against a passenger who allegedly threw a sachet water wrapper onto the road from a moving trotro. In a video circulating on social media, the officer is seen chasing down the vehicle after witnessing the act of littering. He stopped…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially listed only three African countries whose citizens qualify for its eVisa in 2026 The eVisa grants a one-year, multiple-entry permit allowing stays of up to 90 days for tourism and Umrah visits, lovinnews.com confirmed Over 40 African nations, including West African countries, were excluded from Saudi Arabia’s 66-country…
President John Dramani Mahama joined residents, sanitation workers and government officials at Tse Addo in Accra on Friday morning as the government commenced a two-day nationwide clean-up exercise across seven flood-affected regions. The campaign follows recent heavy rains that triggered flooding in several parts of the country, leaving behind clogged drains, accumulated refuse and debris,…
The two-day nationwide clean-up exercise has commenced in seven flood-affected regions across the country, with residents, institutions and authorities beginning efforts to clear refuse, desilt choked drains and restore public spaces. The exercise, which started at 6:00 am on Friday, July 10, 2026, is expected to continue until 1:00 pm and will resume on Saturday,…
