Ghana Skate makes historic debut at Francophonie Youth Skate Championship in Benin
Ghana Skate, the national governing body for all sports performed on skating wheels in Ghana, participates in the inaugural International Francophonie Skate Youth Championship, currently taking place in Cotonou, Benin. This landmark championship brings together emerging skateboarding talents from across Francophone Africa and serves as a key preparatory event ahead of the Youth Olympic Games […]
EPA orders businesses to regularise permits as enforcement intensifies
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced a nationwide Special Environmental Compliance Enforcement and Monitoring Exercise, warning all regulated businesses and enterprises operating in Ghana to regularise their environmental permits or face sanctions. In a public announcement dated January 8, 2026, the EPA said it is an offence under the […]
GIS arrest 11 foreigners in Accra counterfeit cash and cyber fraud bust
By Kwame Bediako The Weija Sector Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested 11 foreign nationals caught red-handed printing counterfeit money and running cyber fraud operations from a residential apartment in Tuba, Accra. The intelligence-led raid, executed by the Anti-Human Trafficking and Cyber Fraud Taskforce Unit on January 5, 2026, underscores the GIS’s […]
10% pension increase inadequate: SSNIT pensioners demand minimum living pension
By Sarah Baafi The Concerned SSNIT Pensioners Forum (CSPF) has rejected the Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) newly announced 10 per cent pension indexation for 2026, describing it as insufficient to address the worsening economic hardship confronting pensioners, especially low-income retirees. In a press release dated January 10, 2026, the Forum said the […]
