Authorities have offered one million cedis for assistance in locating Mark Agingre, sought in connection with killings in the Binduri District spanning multiple households. Investigators believe the suspect participated in attacks that left five family members dead on Friday, November 7, with one child surviving in serious condition at Bolgatanga Government Hospital.
Police linked Agingre to an earlier homicide on Monday, October 27, when three relatives perished at a residence in his home community. Officials indicated the violence may represent coordinated targeting rather than isolated events.
The service requested community cooperation through its digital channels while guaranteeing confidentiality for those submitting leads to...
Vendors operating in the Sunyani Night Market have requested municipal intervention following incidents involving individuals displaying erratic conduct. Merchants reported that a well-dressed man in his thirties behaved aggressively toward sellers along the main thoroughfare around midday on Thursday, November 6, preventing bystanders from intervening due to his threatening demeanor.
Abigail Gyan indicated similar episodes have occurred near the COCOBOD location and noted a pattern of such disturbances coinciding with the approach of the December holidays. Another vendor attributed the phenomenon to substance misuse and illicit financial practices among young people seeking rapid wealth accumulation.
Kwame Ofosu, operating a lottery...
Authorities in the Amansie West district have detained two individuals following the discovery of a body in a disused mining excavation near Abrense. The victim, 28-year-old Yaw Asamoah, disappeared after a dispute at a community gathering where he accused sex workers of theft at a local establishment.
Witnesses reported that Asamoah confronted women at K.K. Spot after discovering 1,000 cedis missing following an encounter. The confrontation escalated before his disappearance, with his remains located two days later in the abandoned pit. Samuel Yeboah, area assemblyman and relative of the deceased, requested public cooperation with investigators.
Police in Manso Nkwanta confirmed the suspects remain in custody while authorities...
A family representative linked to deceased highlife artist Charles Kwadwo Fosu received a penalty of two sheep from Asante traditional authorities after the musician's sister invoked customary protocols during litigation over marital status. Ernestina Akosua Bimpomaa used the Great Oath on Tuesday, October 28, redirecting proceedings from civil court to the Manhyia Palace, where Kofi Owusu failed to contest the action within the required timeframes.
The penalty will fund purification ceremonies designed to neutralize the spiritual implications of oath invocation under Asante customs, which mandate that such matters fall exclusively under palace jurisdiction. Court sessions addressing claims by Akosua Serwaa, who asserts recognition as...
Municipal authorities in Nandom coordinated a sanitation initiative on Saturday involving personnel from fire services, immigration, police, disaster management, health insurance, and waste collection entities alongside nursing students and community volunteers. The operation addressed markets, transportation hubs, and drainage systems as part of monthly environmental campaigns across Ghanaian administrative districts.
Anthony Ziniel, the municipal chief executive, encouraged daily hygiene practices beyond scheduled events and requested that merchants and transport workers maintain their immediate surroundings. He emphasized that wellness and economic activity benefit from sustained cleanliness efforts requiring shared responsibility...
A coalition focused on transparency has conducted a workshop in Tamale aimed at familiarizing residents with legislation governing Ghana's anti-corruption watchdog. The Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition partnered with the Centre for Communities Education and Youth Development to deliver training under a two-year program designed to clarify the mandate of the Office of the Special Prosecutor and encourage citizen involvement in exposing misconduct.
Solomon Yanka, monitoring officer for the coalition, said limited familiarity with anti-corruption frameworks hinders public engagement despite ongoing enforcement actions. The initiative promotes digital reporting mechanisms and cooperation among justice sector entities to improve...
Ghana's representative to the annual gathering on pilgrimage services in Jeddah is participating in discussions focused on operational improvements for the 2026 season. Abdul-Rauf Tanko Ibrahim attended sessions organized by Saudi authorities and the Pilgrims Experience Program that addressed leadership practices, technological integration, and logistical coordination among participating countries.
Mohammed Amin Lamptey, communications director for the Pilgrims Affairs Office, announced on Thursday, November 6, that the conference facilitates collaboration among policymakers and service providers on crisis management and transparency measures. He noted the event enables international stakeholders to propose solutions for common...
Twenty-one individuals with disabilities in the Atebubu-Amantin Municipality received financial assistance totaling 37,000 cedis during a distribution ceremony led by Chief Executive Masud Musah Ayarba Thomas. Educational grants went to 20 recipients, with amounts varying from 700 to 1,000 cedis based on academic level, while one person obtained 6,000 cedis for prosthetic equipment.
Emmanuel Bukari, municipal director of the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development, indicated that additional beneficiaries would soon receive mobility aids and specialized devices. Future disbursements will target economic initiatives through farming support and income-generating equipment such as refrigerators and food processing machines...
The leader of Christ Apostolic Church International has called on religious figures to prioritize moral guidance over organizational status while addressing Ghana's environmental crisis. Samuel Amponsah-Frimpong spoke on Wednesday, November 6, during a ministerial gathering in Osu that included Chief of Staff Julius Debrah and Court of Appeal Justice Nana Barima Yaw Kodie Oppong.
Amponsah-Frimpong, who assumed leadership in 2023 of the denomination founded in 1917, condemned illegal mining operations for devastating natural resources and urged enforcement measures paired with economic alternatives for young people. The church head also praised recent election outcomes and emphasized unity within religious institutions as essential for...
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