The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has dismantled a major cross-border human trafficking network, arresting five Nigerian nationals and rescuing 57 victims in an operation conducted at Adom Estates, Community 25, in the Greater Accra Region. The suspects, identified as Joel Nosa, Collins Rotimi, Shadrack Lulu, Austin Amahuaro, and John Uloko, […] The post Police

A growing storm is brewing in Ghana’s Parliament after Minority Leader, Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, raised alarm over what he described as a “secret executive arrangement” between the Government of Ghana and the United States to receive deportees without parliamentary scrutiny. The issue, now dominating political circles, has reignited the constitutional debate on how far […] The post US

A new nationwide poll conducted by Global InfoAnalytics has reaffirmed Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s dominant position within the New Patriotic Party (NPP), showing that his core support remains solid and largely unshaken ahead of the party’s flagbearership race. The September 2025 survey, which assessed the preferences of NPP voters, revealed that an overwhelming […] The post Bawumia Leads

President John Dramani Mahama has broken ground for the construction of the 73-kilometre Takoradi–Cape Coast road dualization project, marking a major step in the government’s new $10 billion infrastructure drive, known as The Big Push. The ceremony, held in Shama, brought together the Minister for Roads, Hon. Kwame Agbodza, Nana Kobina Nketiah V, President of […] The post Mahama

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 hosted a breakfast meeting with the five presidential aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at his private residence in Nima, Accra. According to a statement signed by the former President’s spokesperson, Fatimatu Abubakar, the meeting was convened by the former President to foster […] The post Akufo-Addo Hosts NPP Presidential

The Circuit Court at Dansoman, a suburb of Accra, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, has remanded a 33-year-old Nigerian national, Victoria Ojbonna, into police custody for attempted human trafficking. Ojbonna, a trader and resident of Bogoso in the Western Region, pleaded not guilty to the charge when she appeared before the court […] The post Nigerian Woman Remanded

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed government’s commitment to completing the reconstruction of the Effia-Nkwanta Government Hospital into a teaching hospital, as well as the new Western Regional Hospital at Apimenyim, in the Ahanta West Municipality. Describing progress on the Effia-Nkwanta site as “very impressive,” President Mahama assured that all outstanding financial claims by the […] The post Mahama

During the 2024 presidential election campaign, President John Dramani Mahama, the then presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) promised to release all jailed illegal miners, arguing that those imprisoned were merely workers or ‘small fishes’, while the real masterminds behind the galamsey operations remained free. Nearly ten months into his administration, however, that […] The post Editorial:

Richard Tandoh, a private citizen, has called on the Ghana Police Service to intensify public education on the dangers and illegality of mob or instant justice. According to him, without his timely intervention a man was nearly lynched to death on the mere suspect of snatching a phone at Kantamato, Accra. Speaking to The Chronicle […] The post Intensify Public Education on Mob Justice -citizen 

The historic Denkyira Kingdom on Monday vibrated in a spectacular celebration, as it performed revered traditional rites for the grand installation and coronation of its 26th King, Odeefo Boamponsem IV. This momentous event, deeply rooted in centuries of cultural heritage, marked a new chapter in the kingdom’s illustrious history for growth and development. Emerging from […] The post Denkyira Kingdom

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Mohammed Doro as a new minister from Plateau State. The development followed the appointment of the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Yilwatda is from Plateau State. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, who announced […] The post Tinubu

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a digital platform that will make its drug integrity test and visa clearance processes seamless, more accessible and ultimately curb the scourge of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria. The portal was unveiled at a press conference to flag off the digitization of the […] The post NDLEA Unveils Online

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the Federal Government to regulate social media, citing the increasing spread of fake news as a serious threat to national peace and stability. Speaking at the Northern Traditional Rulers Council General Assembly held on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi, the Sultan expressed deep concern over the rapid […] The post Spread Of Fake

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Nigerian judiciary to remain steadfast, impartial, and incorruptible in the discharge of its duties, warning that the collapse of any society begins when those entrusted with interpreting its laws become compromised. This was made known in a post on the official X handle of Vice President Kashim Shettima […] The post Remain Steadfast, Tinubu Tells Judiciary

The Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Scrutiny (CPS), Dr. Adu Owusu Sarkodie, has urged the government to institutionalize learning from past development strategies to ensure the effective implementation and sustainability of the 24-Hour Economy Programme. Presenting a detailed review paper on, “Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Program”, in Accra on Tuesday, […] The post CPS

A new report released by the African Private Capital Association (AVCA) has revealed that Ghana’s pension funds could unlock more than US$1 billion for private sector investment—a shift that could transform domestic development financing. The findings were unveiled at a high-level news conference held in Accra, bringing together key institutional trustees and stakeholders to discuss […] The post Ghana’s

Two suspected armed robbers believed to be behind a series of robberies and killings at Mankranso and surrounding areas in the Ashanti Region have been killed during a police operation at Offinso in the Ashanti North Region. The suspects, identified as Osman Majid Abdul Sadik, alias Cross, aged 25, and Abdulai Sadik, aged 20, were […] The post 2 suspected robbers gunned down in police

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a violent armed robbery incident that occurred at Adumasa in the Ashanti Region on Monday, October 20, 2025, leading to the retrieval of an assault rifle. According to police sources, the Konongo District Commander, Superintendent Teddy Brown, received a distress call around 7:30 p.m. from a resident […] The post 2 suspected

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has paid a high-level working visit to the New York City Police Department (NYPD) Headquarters, where he held bilateral discussions with his counterpart, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch and members of her executive command team. The engagement, which took place last week, was part of IGP Yohuno’s ongoing […] The post Ghana

The spectre of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, appears to be taking on a disturbing new dimension in Ghana. Once confined largely to remote forest and riverine areas, the menace is reportedly creeping into residential neighbourhoods in Accra. The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Professor Michael Ayamga-Adongo, has sounded […] The post EPA