Police swoop in Tamale: 27 suspects arrested in major anti-drug operation
The Northern Regional Police Command, working with the IGP’s Special Operations Team, has arrested 27 suspects in a sweeping crackdown on drug peddling and related criminal activities across the Northern Region. The arrests form part of a sustained nationwide operation to clamp down on narcotics distribution networks and other illicit activities, the police announced in a statement on Tuesday (25 November). According to the statement, the suspects — including Iddrisu Abdul Bassit, Iddrisu Sadick, Yawuza Hishan,…
Read moreAgradaa rebrands again: Now calls herself Josephine Asiamah inside Nsawam Prison
Self-styled evangelist Patricia Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has taken on a new identity while serving her 15-year prison sentence — and this time she is calling herself Evangelist Josephine Asiamah. The announcement was made by her husband, Angel Asiamah, during a Heaven’s Way Church service on 22 November. He told congregants that Agradaa chose the new name as a symbol of “spiritual transformation,” claiming she is ministering to inmates and “interpreting dreams” at Nsawam…
Read moreBusiness Safari 2025 redefines Africa’s investment landscape through immersive experience
The Ghana India Trade Advisory Chamber (GITAC) has launched a new paradigm for investment promotion with Business Safari 2025, an immersive programme that moves beyond traditional forums to connect global investors directly with Africa’s economic opportunities. The event convened leading CEOs, investors, government representatives and development partners across multiple sectors including renewable energy, agribusiness, manufacturing, healthcare, technology, logistics and transportation, and tourism and creative economy. GITAC president Dominic Oduro-Antwi described the approach as fundamental to changing…
Read moreEthiopian investors set for exclusive investment tour in Rwanda this December
A curated delegation of Ethiopian investors is scheduled to embark on a comprehensive five-day investment exploration tour in Rwanda from December 9 to 13, 2025. The initiative, facilitated by the Embassy of Rwanda in Ethiopia, is designed to provide firsthand, practical insight into the country’s dynamic economic landscape and lucrative investment opportunities. The “Third Leg” of the business linkage program promises an immersive experience, combining high-level government briefings, site visits to key economic zones, and networking…
Read moreCourt slaps Ofori-Atta with costs in legal tussle with OSP
The Human Rights Court has dismissed an application by former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta, describing it as a waste of the court’s time and awarding costs of GHS 5,000 against him. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, 25 November, saw the court throw out Ofori-Atta’s attempt to amend his writ and force the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to provide additional documentation, which the court deemed “unnecessary.” This legal skirmish is part of a broader battle…
Read moreCourt slaps Ofori-Atta with costs in legal tussle with OSP
The Human Rights Court has dismissed an application by former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta, describing it as a waste of the court’s time and awarding costs of GHS 5,000 against him. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, 25 November, saw the court throw out Ofori-Atta’s attempt to amend his writ and force the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to provide additional documentation, which the court deemed “unnecessary.” This legal skirmish is part of a broader battle…
Read moreImmigration Service buries officer killed in ambush; second officer recovering
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on Saturday laid to rest Assistant Immigration Control Officer I (AICO I) Cosmos Dakurah, who was tragically killed in an ambush by unknown assailants while on duty. Officer Dakurah was murdered on 2 November 2025 at Pulimakom in the Upper East Region, an attack that also left his colleague, AICO I Philip Lartey, injured and receiving treatment in hospital. The funeral rites for the fallen officer were held at his hometown…
Read moreImmigration Service buries officer killed in ambush; second officer recovering
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on Saturday laid to rest Assistant Immigration Control Officer I (AICO I) Cosmos Dakurah, who was tragically killed in an ambush by unknown assailants while on duty. Officer Dakurah was murdered on 2 November 2025 at Pulimakom in the Upper East Region, an attack that also left his colleague, AICO I Philip Lartey, injured and receiving treatment in hospital. The funeral rites for the fallen officer were held at his hometown…
Read moreIGP Yohuno gets two more years
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno will remain in his post for another two years after President John Dramani Mahama approved an extension of his tenure. The President acted on a recommendation from the Police Council, opting for continuity as the service deepens its ongoing reforms. IGP Yohuno, who was due to retire in December 2025, has been credited with enhancing police visibility and advancing community-policing initiatives since his appointment earlier this year. The…
Read moreIGP Yohuno gets two more years
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno will remain in his post for another two years after President John Dramani Mahama approved an extension of his tenure. The President acted on a recommendation from the Police Council, opting for continuity as the service deepens its ongoing reforms. IGP Yohuno, who was due to retire in December 2025, has been credited with enhancing police visibility and advancing community-policing initiatives since his appointment earlier this year. The…
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