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Woman arrested over alleged threats against President Mahama on social media

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By Ashiadey Dotse

The Inspector-General of Police’s (IGP) Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) has arrested a woman over alleged threats and offensive comments directed at President John Dramani Mahama in videos shared on social media.

The suspect, identified by police as Mahama Aminat, also known as Akosua Serwaa Minat, was arrested for alleged offensive conduct and for making threats against the President.

According to police, the suspect appeared in videos posted on TikTok in which she allegedly made insulting remarks about President Mahama, threatened his life, and encouraged others to harm both the President and his wife.

Following the circulation of the videos online, a joint operation involving the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team and the Surveillance Unit of the National Operations Department launched an investigation.

Police said the suspect was arrested on May 20, 2026, at Sekyere Zongo in the Sekyere Kumawu District after the operation began on May 19.

The suspect is currently in police custody and is expected to be put before the court for further legal proceedings.

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