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Volta Region: Keta residents frustrated over erratic power supply
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (442+ words) Residents of Keta, like those in other parts of the Volta Region, have expressed frustration over the erratic power supply, which has disrupted businesses, public institutions, and households. Ms Valeria Woedem Wedanu, a fishmonger, in an interview with the Ghana…...
Shiraz-Deen declares bid for NPP Savannah Regional Communications Officer
21+ hour, 9+ min ago (228+ words) Mohammed Shiraz-Deen, has officially announced his intention to contest for the position of Savannah Regional Communications Officer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). In a statement to party members, he said his decision follows extensive consultations with stakeholders across the…...
Son of Robert Mugabe arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempted murder
23+ hour, 6+ min ago (238+ words) Bellarmine Mugabe,son of Zimbabwe's late former President Robert Mugabe Police in South Africa have arrested the youngest son of Zimbabwe's late former President Robert Mugabe, who is facing a charge of attempted murder after a reported shooting at a…...
Ghana must strengthen mining governance, maximise value - Manhyia North MP
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (320+ words) Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Akwasi Konadu. The Member of Parliament for Manhyia North, Akwasi Konadu, has called for stronger governance reforms and increased value addition in Ghana's mining sector following discussions at the 2026 Mining Indaba. In a statement…...
Fake funeral suspects allegedly used hearse to smuggle charcoal in Malawi
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (393+ words) Police in Malawi are searching for nine suspects who escaped from custody after being caught allegedly smuggling charcoal in a hearse disguised as part of a funeral procession. Acting on a tip-off, forestry officials intercepted the vehicle at a roadblock…...
Family of Zambia's ex-President Lungu dismiss poisoning allegation - lawyers
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (521+ words) The family of ex-Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who died in South Africa last June and is yet to be buried, have dismissed allegations he was poisoned. South African police also want custody of his body as part of their investigations,…...
Alhaji Seidu Agongo writes: The fugu fight: A lesson in identity, a reminder of our power in unity
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (645+ words) For those of us from the heartland of the smock, our earliest memory of the revered fugu goes back to our grandfathers and fathers. I must have been no more than six or seven years old when I watched my…...
Asiedu Nketia alleges cover-up in electoral violence report
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (255+ words) The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has rejected a report by the Ministry of the Interior indicating that no evidence of violence was received in relation to a death recorded during the 2024 general elections. Addressing…...
South African trio charged with Bolt driver’s murder filmed on dashcam
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (482+ words) Three South Africans have been charged with murder following the killing of an e-hailing taxi driver, the manner of whose death, captured on dashcam footage, has shocked many people. A video shared widely on social media shows a man and…...
Ashanti Region: Sanitation tricycle riders receive health support amid illness spike
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (261+ words) The Sanitation Tricycle Riders Association in Ashanti Region has introduced measures to protect the health and well-being of its members involved in the collection and disposal of household waste at the Oti Landfill. This follows concerns by the leadership of…...