Ghana: “Parliament Needs a Home of Its Own” — Bagbin Presses Executive for Land Near State House
The Speaker of Parliament of Ghana, Alban Bagbin, has renewed his long-standing call for a permanent Parliament House, urging the Executive to release land...
Ghana: Trader Denies Charges After Allegedly Wearing Army Uniform to Impress Nurse at 37 Hospital
A 34-year-old trader accused of impersonating a soldier in a bid to impress a nurse has been arraigned before the Adabraka District Court in...
NIGERIA: EFCC Arrests Three Over Viral “Mucus Cleaning” Naira Mutilation Video
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended three individuals following the circulation of a viral video showing the mutilation of the Nigerian...
Nigeria: Three Detained in Katsina After Residents Raise Alarm Over Alleged Witchcraft Scam
Authorities in Katsina State have arrested three men in Dandume Local Government Area following complaints from residents who accused them of using alleged witchcraft...
Family Laughs as Grandma “Prepares for Death;” Gives Away Life Savings Then Lives On and Demands Her Money Back
A light-hearted family story shared on X has sparked laughter across social media after an elderly woman reportedly gave away all her savings because...
Nigeria: Supermarket Owner Abducted in Akwa Ibom Night Raid as Kidnappers Seek ₦30m
A late-night attack has shaken Oboetim Village in Nsit Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, after armed men abducted a local supermarket...
Ghana Moves to Reset Cocoa Industry After Years of Financial Strain
After years of mounting debt and weakened farmer confidence, the government has rolled out far-reaching reforms aimed at restoring stability and trust in Ghana’s...
Ghana: GES Suspends Three Eastern Region SHSs After Violence and Sexual Assault Allegations at Inter-School Games
The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Eastern Region has taken firm disciplinary action against three senior high schools following disturbing incidents of violence...
Ghana: Police Crack Cybercrime Ring in Tema, Rescue Kidnapped Victims in Intelligence-Led Operation
The Ghana Police Service has dismantled an organised cybercrime operation in Tema, arresting two suspects and rescuing several victims who were allegedly held against...
Ghana: Police Kill Suspected Serial Robber During Arrest Operation in Awutu Senya, Recover Stolen Vehicles and Items
A suspected armed robber has been shot dead during a police intelligence-led operation at Danso, near Bawjiase, in the Awutu Senya District of the...
India Cuts Social Media Content Removal Deadline to Three Hours Under Toughened IT Rules
India has significantly tightened its regulation of social media platforms, mandating that companies remove unlawful content within three hours of receiving official notice, a...
GRA Defends New VAT Framework, Says Revised System Will Lower Costs and Keep Consumer Prices Stable
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has dismissed concerns that the newly introduced Value Added Tax (VAT) regime will result in higher consumer prices or...
