181 The Ghana Police Service has arrested 24 suspected criminals, including alleged drug peddlers, during a major intelligence-led operation carried out across parts of the Ashanti Region. The operation, undertaken by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Special Operations Team (SOT) in collaboration with the Ashanti Regional Police Command, formed part of intensified efforts to combat […]
Crime
Appiah Stadium threatens legal action against TikToker over viral video
95 Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium, has initiated legal action against TikTok content creator Emmanuella Arthur, known on the platform as “elladiariess”, demanding the removal of a viral video, a public apology and a retraction of allegations he says have damaged his reputation. In a demand notice issued through his lawyers, Appiah Stadium […]
Former Fox FM Producer Frank Acheampong Dies After Illness
519 A former radio producer and reporter, Mr Frank Acheampong, has died after a period of illness. Mr Acheampong passed away on Thursday morning, according to family sources and close associates. During his broadcasting career, he worked with a number of radio stations in Kumasi, including Fox FM, Metro FM, Sikka FM and Boss FM, […]
Salaga: Man dies after allegedly stabbing himself during fire festival
422 A man who is believed to be in his 20s, whose name is given as Sheihu, has reportedly died after allegedly stabbing himself while attempting to demonstrate what eyewitnesses described as spiritual powers during activities linked to the annual Fire Festival in Salaga. The incident is said to have occurred on Wednesday, June 24, […]
Fake NIA officer jailed 30 days for defrauding Ghana Card applicants
406 A man who impersonated an official of the National Identification Authority (NIA) to defraud applicants at its Regional Office in Accra has been sentenced to 30 days imprisonment by the Gbese District Court.Ghana Business Insights According to a Facebook post by the NIA on Thursday, June 25, the convict, identified as Fidelis Samuel Mensah, […]
Two tipper truck operators killed by high tension lines at Atwima Nwabiagya
427 Two individuals have died after a tipper truck they were operating came into contact with a high-tension electricity cable while they were offloading sand at Bokankye in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti region. The victims, a driver and his mate yet to be identified, were operating a sand-winning truck with registration […]
Wassa Adansi :Man in Custody Over Alleged Killing of Mother
434 Residents of Wassa Adansi in the Wassa Amenfi East Municipality in the Western Region are in shock following reports that a young man allegedly killed his mother in the community. According to local sources, the suspect, identified by residents as Yaw Brako, popularly known as “2Cedis,” is alleged to have attacked his mother in […]
One Shot Dead, Six in Critical Condition in Sefwi Asawinso Galamsey Clash
621 A 36-year-old man, Kwame Ayisi, has been confirmed dead, while a chief and six others are receiving treatment at Sefwi Anhwiaso Community Hospital following a shooting incident involving suspected illegal miners at Asawinso “A” in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The incident occurred on Monday, May 17, 2026, when the chief […]
Two Stabbed, Chaos Erupts During NPP Polling Station Elections in Ahafo Ano North
414 Violence marred the New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executive elections in Ahafo Ano North Constituency ( Tepa) , Ashanti Region, leaving two persons in critical condition after clashes involving machetes and reported warning shots. The disturbances reportedly broke out during the electoral process amid accusations of manipulation and unfair treatment by some aggrieved […]









