Accra: Crime Check Foundation (CCF) has successfully trained 76 prison officers from seven designated prison establishments to screen inmates and identify their psycho-social and arts therapy needs. According to Ghana News Agency, the beneficiary prisons include Nsawam Medium Security, Kumasi Central, Sunyani Central, Koforidua Local, Winneba Local, Awutu Camp, and Ho Central Prisons. This training […]
Month: April 2025
Three Indian Nationals Held in Ghana for Alleged Gold Smuggling
Accra: Three Indian nationals have been remanded in custody by the Achimota Circuit Court in Accra for their alleged involvement in a gold smuggling operation. The individuals, identified as Goutam Katriya, 35, Miraj Sarvaych, 22, and Manash Damani, 42, are to remain in the custody of the National Intelligence Bureau until their next court appearance […]
Factions in Bawku Conflict Arrive in Kumasi for Peace Negotiations
Kumasi: Faction leaders in the ongoing Bawku conflict have arrived at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi to begin the peace negotiation process being facilitated by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to Ghana News Agency, the participants comprise traditional and youth leaders, as well as key stakeholders of the Kusasi and Manprusi clans, who […]
Bright Simons: Ghana’s Economy Needs More Than Cyclical Stability
Accra: Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Africa, says cyclical economic stability is insufficient for Ghana, urging the government to focus on sustainable policy reforms. Ghana is currently implementing its 17th IMF-backed loan programme to restore macroeconomic stability, debt sustainability, and resilience. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Simons highlighted that unlike countries like Egypt, […]
Lord Kenya Praises Rising Star King Paluta for Reflecting His Musical Style
Kumasi: Ghanaian rap legend, Lord Kenya, has expressed admiration for rising star King Paluta, claiming that the young performer reflects his musical style. Since his breakthrough in 2023, King Paluta has been one of the hottest music artistes in Ghana, and he is in contention for this year’s Artiste of the Year award. According to […]