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BreakingA young family of four, including a three-week-old baby, has reportedly died after a fire engulfed their home at Apemanim No. 2. Residents tried desperately to rescue them, but the inferno proved too powerful.
The Ghana Armed Forces has begun a three-day documentation and body selection exercise for qualified applicants under the 2026/2027 recruitment programme. Candidates who received official text notifications are reporting at designated centers in Accra and Kumasi for the next stage of the selection process.
BreakingA five-month-old baby who reportedly went missing at Asafo Market in Kumasi has been safely recovered by the police and reunited with his family. A woman suspected of being linked to the alleged abduction was arrested at Ejisu as investigations continue.
BreakingMadina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu reportedly collapsed while addressing students at GIMPA on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The incident reportedly shocked those present, while details about his condition and what caused the collapse remain unclear.
BreakingNational Security has arrested 16 people in a crackdown on suspected counterfeit currency syndicates operating in the Greater Accra Region. Authorities reportedly seized fake currencies, printing equipment, vehicles and other materials from four locations during the operation.
BreakingNACOC says more arrests could follow as investigations continue into the alleged trafficking of a €225 million cocaine shipment intercepted in France. Authorities are working to identify other people suspected of being connected to the wider network behind the shipment.
BreakingThe Ghana Police Service has declared Barbara Asantewaa Kodua, popularly linked to the “Ghana Jollof” TikTok account, wanted over an alleged incitement-to-violence case. Police are appealing to the public for credible information that could help investigators locate her.
BreakingFour Ghanaians have been arraigned in Accra over an alleged attempt to ship nearly four tonnes of cocaine from Ghana to France, with the consignment reportedly valued at about €225 million. A Dutch national linked to the case, Jos Leijdekkers, remains at large as investigations continue.
BreakingSeven police officers have been interdicted following allegations that they extorted money from a member of the public during an ATM-related incident in Accra. The Ghana Police Service has commenced investigations to establish the facts and determine the appropriate action.
Ghana is facing renewed scrutiny over its alleged use as a transit route for international drug trafficking following major cocaine and methamphetamine seizures linked to shipments from the country. The development has triggered calls for stronger security measures and an independent investigation into how such consignments are able to leave Ghana.
BreakingStrika, known for his role in Beasts of No Nation, has been sentenced to seven years in prison after an Accra court found him guilty of removing metal railings from the Kwashieman footbridge. He was convicted of allegedly cutting the railings to sell them as scrap, sparking concerns over the theft and destruction of public infrastructure.
BreakingNAIMOS, together with the Ghana Armed Forces, has intensified efforts against illegal mining along the River Offin and in the Upper Denkyira West District. Several excavators were seized and mining equipment destroyed as authorities work to protect and restore Ghana’s water bodies.