Cheque books, EOCO statements take centre stage in GH¢49m NSB trial

On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the prosecution placed before the court 12 cheque books allegedly connected to UMB Bank accounts. Prosecutors say the cheque books had been signed in advance by either the first accused, Mr Adu-Boahene, or the second accused, Ms Boateng.

US$33.3m arbitral award against Justmoh in Boankra project fight set aside

The ruling, delivered by Justice John-Mark Nuku Alifo of the Commercial Division 2 on Wednesday, 6 May 2026, means the entire arbitral decision issued on 10 December 2025 no longer stands.

State drops charges against Ex-Buffer Stock boss and wife, rearrests them

The development unfolded in court when Deputy Attorney-General Dr Justice Srem-Sai informed the judge that the prosecution had decided to discontinue the case against the couple.

Ex-director tells court she handled transactions for Adu-Boahene and wife

Mildred Donkor, the third prosecution witness, said one of the companies linked to the accused persons was BNC Communications Bureau Limited, which she came to know around 2018 as part of what she described as their growing business operations.

Two remanded in Accra over rifle and ammunition case linked to Bawku operation

The accused, Musah Aguruba and Issah Awuni, both from Bawkzua, denied charges of conspiracy and unlawful possession when they appeared before the court. They are to return on 14 May 2026.

Court tells Abu Trica’s lawyers to formally apply to vary bail terms

The issue came up on Monday, 4 May 2026, when the case was called for hearing in relation to a pending habeas corpus application.

Police arrest man over viral threats against officers

08 May, 2026

Police arrest 11 over deepfake videos impersonating President Mahama

08 May, 2026

Three remanded over jewellery shop robberies in Accra

07 May, 2026

Court remands two businessmen over alleged GH¢49.6 million gold deal fraud

07 May, 2026

Mason jailed six months for stealing motorbike at Tweapiase

07 May, 2026

State drops charges against Ex-Buffer Stock boss and wife, rearrests them

06 May, 2026

BoG warns banks and fintechs over disability inclusion deadline

In a fresh notice, the central bank made clear that compliance with its Directive on Financial Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities is not optional and that institutions that fall short could face administrative punishment.

23 Apr, 2026

High Court dismisses suit challenging Ghana Law Society registration

Justice Isaac Addo struck out the case on 31 March 2026, holding that the High Court lacked jurisdiction because the law relied on by the plaintiff sets out a different route for mounting such a challenge.Justice Isaac Addo struck out the case on 31 March 2026, holding that the High Court lacked jurisdiction because the law relied on by the plaintiff sets out a different route for mounting such a challenge.

01 Apr, 2026

Government to enact new Loans Act to control borrowing

The proposed legislation, to be known as the Loans Act, was announced by Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson shortly after Ghana completed its 11th bilateral debt restructuring agreement, this time with EXIM India.

31 Mar, 2026

BoG outlines 6-point strategies to combat cybersecurity threats on banks

Presenting the directive, Dr Asiama said the central bank’s objective goes beyond regulatory enforcement. In his words, the updated regime is meant to protect every individual and business that places its trust, money and data in the financial sector.

27 Mar, 2026

Value for Money Office Bill passed by parliament

Introduced in February by Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the bill creates a specialised office that will focus on whether state spending delivers real results for citizens.

26 Mar, 2026

Court lifts freeze on Sesi-Edem accounts in sharp rebuke to EOCO

The decision marks a major legal victory for the company after weeks of scrutiny over an investigation initiated by the Economic and Organised Crime Office, EOCO.

25 Mar, 2026

London ex-Meta engineer investigated over alleged Facebook image breach

The suspect, an engineer based in London, is believed to have created a tool that enabled him to reach users’ personal photographs while getting around the platform’s security protections.

08 Apr, 2026

Teenagers sue xAI over alleged sexually explicit Grok images

At the centre of the case is Grok, the chatbot developed by xAI and integrated with X, the social media platform owned by Musk.

18 Mar, 2026

Automated road traffic L.I. to be operational by end of March

The proposed law is intended to give legal force to Traffitech-GH, a technology-driven platform designed to identify traffic violations and trigger sanctions in real time.

13 Mar, 2026

SEC unveils sandbox rules for crypto service providers

According to the SEC, the sandbox will give regulators the chance to monitor how emerging virtual asset products interact with the country’s conventional securities market, while also assessing the risks and opportunities they present.

10 Mar, 2026

Singapore court fines lawyers for citing fake AI-generated cases

Justice S Mohan of the Singapore High Court directed each lawyer to pay S$5,000 (about US$3,900) after finding that two non-existent authorities were included in written submissions for a civil case.

10 Mar, 2026

CSA flags WhatsApp Web scam using “Astaroth” malware to harvest OTPs and bank logins

From the Authority’s account, the scheme is engineered mainly for Windows computer users and typically begins with a ZIP attachment delivered through WhatsApp.

30 Jan, 2026