Driver granted bail in GH¢242,000 vehicle fraud case

The accused, Michael Arthur, 29, is alleged to have collected the money after offering to sell an unregistered Toyota RAV4, but prosecutors say the car was never delivered

Court grants bail to SWESBUS students in viral school assault case

The students, Benedict Appiah and Bilal Mamid of the Swedru School of Business (SWESBUS), were each admitted to bail in the sum of GH¢10,000 with two sureties.

OSP considering request from accused to testify in NPA trial

In an update issued on Tuesday, the OSP said the fourth accused person had approached the office and indicated a willingness to testify for the prosecution.

One jailed as 21 drug suspects appear in Tamale court

The suspects were brought before the Tamale Circuit Court on Monday, 9 March 2026, to answer charges linked to narcotic and restricted drugs.

High Court to rule on Wontumi's no-case submission March 16

The ruling, scheduled for 16 March 2026, will determine whether the prosecution has established enough evidence for the case to proceed to the next stage.

Counsellor Lutterodt granted GH¢50,000 bail over Daddy Lumba remarks

According to prosecutors, the case arose after police reviewed a video circulating on Facebook in which the accused allegedly called on some young people to go to Daddy Lumba’s residence with pickaxes.

Driver granted bail in GH¢242,000 vehicle fraud case

12 Mar, 2026

Court grants bail to SWESBUS students in viral school assault case

12 Mar, 2026

Counsellor Lutterodt arrested over comments on Daddy Lumba

11 Mar, 2026

OSP considering request from accused to testify in NPA trial

11 Mar, 2026

397 slabs of suspected hidden cannabis retrieved by Tamale police

11 Mar, 2026

One jailed as 21 drug suspects appear in Tamale court

11 Mar, 2026

NACOC invites applications for cannabis cultivation, management licences

In a statement issued on 11 March, the NACOC said the application process is being rolled out under Section 43 of the Narcotics Control Commission Act, 2020, as amended, together with Legislative Instrument 2475

12 Mar, 2026

ORC urges businesses to file annual returns by April 30 or face sanctions

In a press release dated February 27, 2026, the ORC directed all registered companies, business owners, directors, and incorporated partnerships to file their Annual Returns or renew their business names by April 30, 2026.

03 Mar, 2026

GRA to deploy physical monitoring devices at retail outlets

Commissioner-General Anthony Kwasi Sarpong announced the plan at the close of a three-day management retreat of the GRA’s Domestic Tax Revenue Division (DTRD) in Sunyani.

20 Feb, 2026

Minerals Commission revokes 300 small-scale mining licences

Speaking in Takoradi at the first-ever Mining Local Content Summit 2026, the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Isaac Tandoh, questioned whether the country has truly taken charge of its resources more than 70 years after independence.

19 Feb, 2026

SEC blacklists “Mekanism” in fresh warning on online investment scam

In a notice issued on Monday, 16 February, the SEC said its action comes at a time when online investment scams are rising, with fraudsters using social media to pull people into schemes dressed up as legitimate investing.

17 Feb, 2026

Labour Commission summons tertiary unions over strike

The Commission said the unions and their employers, or authorised representatives, must attend a hearing on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

17 Feb, 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

Data Protection Commission signals tougher posture, declares 2026 year of enforcement

Launching Data Protection Week 2026 in Accra, the Commission’s Executive Director, Dr Arnold Kavaarpuo, said compliance checks and regulatory interventions will be stepped up to ensure data controllers and processors meet their obligations under the law.

27 Jan, 2026

Mahama assents to VASP Bill, formally legalising and regulating crypto and virtual assets in Ghana

The assent, confirmed in a statement by Mensah Thompson, Deputy Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), follows Parliament’s approval of the Bill

31 Dec, 2025

US-based Ghanaian tech lawyer wins top child data protection award

The ceremony, held at the Labadi Beach Hotel, was organised by PICCASO Africa to celebrate individuals and institutions driving best practice in data protection, privacy and cybersecurity across the continent.

24 Dec, 2025