Police arrest three suspected killers of Momo vendors in Ashanti Region
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Ashanti Central Regional Police Commander has announced the arrest of three persons in connection with recent serial murders of MoMo venders in Kumasi. The Police additionally stated that a fourth suspect, one Martin Amoah, is on the run and being sought after to face justice and therefore appealing to members of […]
Ghana lost $1.2bn in gold smuggling at peak of economic crisis – Finance Minister
Ghana lost an estimated 60 tonnes of gold—worth $1.2 billion—to smuggling in 2022, at the height of its economic crisis, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed. Dr. Forson, in a social media post, described illicit gold smuggling as a major drain on Ghana’s economy, depriving the country of crucial revenue. In response, the […]
World Bank delegation meets Lands Minister to discuss forestry investments
By: Sarah Baafi A delegation from the World Bank Ghana, led by Country Director Robert Taliercio O’Brien, met with Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, on March 24, 2025, in Accra. The meeting focused on potential investments aimed at revitalizing Ghana’s forestry sector. Receiving the four-member team, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah […]
Arrest of former National Signals Bureau boss: A-G warns banks against moving his funds
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has issued a stern warning to all banks and financial institutions dealing with former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahen, not to facilitate any movement of his assets or funds. Addressing a press conference in Accra on Monday, March 24, 2025, […]
