SSNIT OBS case: Former MIS Head secures enters plea bargain

Afaglo faces seven counts—including defrauding by false pretenses, using forged documents, and falsifying records—and his legal troubles date back to 2017, when SSNIT dismissed him after discovering his employment was based on fake degrees.

Immigration officers, 2 others held over tragic murder in Nadowli-Kaleo

The Wa District Magistrate Court, presided over by His Worship Maxwell Maxibrian Titriku, has remanded the six suspects as investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Over $761,000 was stolen from my ‘my storage room-Cecila Dapaah tells court

Speaking for the first time in the ongoing criminal trial at the Accra High Court, Dapaah claimed that the accused individuals took a staggering $410,000, €300,000, and GHS350,000 from her storage room.

Former Finance Minister sues National Security operatives for ‘trespassing’ on his home

The lawsuit stems from an incident on February 11, 2025, when approximately 12 individuals—including five in military uniforms, one in police uniform, and several in plain clothes—allegedly entered his Cantonments home without prior notice or authorization.

Ofori-Atta's lawsuit renews calls to review outdated search laws-Kpebu

Ofori-Atta filed a suit at the High Court, accusing DSP Bismark Boakye Ansah and Chief Inspector Mensah of violating his right to privacy by forcibly entering his residence in Cantonments on February 11, 2025.

Cecilia Dapaah testifies in court; recounts how her $53,000 worth jewellery was stolen

On Tuesday, March 11, Mrs. Dapaah testified for the first time in the ongoing trial, revealing that her stolen jewelry alone was worth $53,000.

Murder of Nungua Queen mother: Case adjourned to March 26

14 Mar, 2025

Nigerian arrested for smuggling Hepatitis B medications at Aflao Border

13 Mar, 2025

FDA intercepts smuggled Hepatitis B vaccines at Ghana-Togo border

13 Mar, 2025

Forestry Commission cracks down on illegal mining in Tano Anwia forest reserve

13 Mar, 2025

Walewale residents decry rising shop burglaries amid curfew

12 Mar, 2025

EOCO and UK Crime Agency join forces to combat Romance fraud

12 Mar, 2025

Trade tensions rise: Trump vows more tariffs amid global retaliation

His decision to introduce import taxes on steel and aluminum has triggered strong reactions from the European Union (EU) and Canada, with both regions announcing countermeasures.

13 Mar, 2025

Government to overhaul VAT system with new reform task force

Announcing the initiative during his presentation of the 2025 Budget in Parliament on Tuesday, March 11, Dr. Forson emphasized the government's commitment to addressing inefficiencies and structural issues within the current VAT framework.

12 Mar, 2025

Mining Sector to witness 3 percent increase in Growth & Sustainability Levy

Presenting the 2025 Budget to Parliament, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson revealed that the government also intends to extend the levy’s sunset clause until 2028, ensuring a more predictable and stable framework for its implementation.

12 Mar, 2025

Government issues final deadline for return of diplomatic and service passports

This follows an earlier announcement made on January 15, 2025, in response to a directive from the Office of the President to review and retrieve all such passports that are no longer valid under the current administration.

11 Mar, 2025

Roads Act to be amended for okada legalization, Says NRSA Boss

Speaking on JoyNews' The Pulse on Monday, March 10, Mr. Amaliba revealed that a previous attempt to pass a Legislative Instrument (L.I.) for Okada legalization was withdrawn due to concerns about MPs using sirens.

11 Mar, 2025

Labour Minister engages CLOGSAG over Registrar appointment concerns, calls for end to strike

In a letter dated March 7 and addressed to CLOGSAG’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Pelpuo acknowledged the association’s reservations and confirmed that discussions are ongoing with relevant stakeholders to find a resolution.

11 Mar, 2025

North Korean hackers cash out millions from $1.5 billion crypto heist

The infamous Lazarus Group, known for its sophisticated cyberattacks, orchestrated the heist by breaching crypto exchange ByBit just two weeks ago.

10 Mar, 2025

Junior lawyers will be ‘Significantly Replaced’ by AI & Tech Experts, says Paul Weiss Chair

Speaking about the firm’s record-breaking financial performance, Karp predicted that law firms will increasingly rely on AI-driven technology, reducing the need for traditional entry-level legal roles.

04 Mar, 2025

Ghana and Rwanda forge partnership to boost cross-border Fintech integration

The two central banks signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 25, 2025, during the Inclusive Fintech Forum in Rwanda, which was held from February 24 to 26.

27 Feb, 2025

President Mahama Outlines Digital Sector Reforms, Pledges Policy Overhaul

President John Mahama has outlined plans to modernize Ghana’s digital sector, including updating outdated policies, improving cybersecurity, and enhancing infrastructure. He also acknowledged key challenges such as fragmented databases, insufficient climate services, and a sector debt exceeding GHS 2 billion.

27 Feb, 2025

Bollywood music labels sue OpenAI over copyright

The music labels argue that OpenAI, the company behind popular AI tools like ChatGPT, has been using their recordings without permission to train its language models.

17 Feb, 2025

Communication Minister orders review of frequency authorisations

This directive, outlined in a memorandum dated Wednesday, February 12, forms part of the government’s Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) initiative.

13 Feb, 2025