Oleksandr Usyk delivered a devastating knockout performance against Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in London. The Ukrainian boxer maintained his undefeated record while capturing his third undisputed world championship. Usyk demonstrated superior technique during the fifth round by landing a precise right hook that sent Dubois to the canvas. The British fighter recovered from the first knockdown but succumbed to a perfectly timed left hook that left him unable to continue. Officials stopped the contest when Dubois failed to beat the referee's count.
The 38-year-old champion became overwhelmed with emotion following his victory. Usyk had previously defeated Dubois in 2023 before facing Tyson Fury twice for heavyweight supremacy...
South Africa advanced to the semifinals after defeating Senegal through a penalty shootout at the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The defending champions secured a 4-1 victory from the spot following a scoreless regulation and extra time period. Goalkeeper Andile Dlamini delivered the decisive performance by stopping two penalty attempts from Senegal players. Both teams struggled to find the net during the full 120 minutes of play despite creating multiple scoring opportunities.
The quarterfinal match featured strong defensive displays from each side. South African attackers Jermaine Seoposenwe, Hildah Magaia, and Karabo Dhlamini faced excellent goalkeeping from Senegal's Adji Ndiaye. Senegal threatened through Mama...
Accra Circuit Court granted bail to three brothers accused of defrauding a Council of State member through impersonation schemes. Nurudeen Abdul Ganew allegedly posed as Professor Joshua Alabi to steal GH¢60,000 from Hakeem Addae by promising access to auctioned government vehicles. His siblings Nurudeen Rashid and Nurudeen Gafaru face conspiracy charges alongside the primary defendant. Judge Sedinam Awo Kwadam set bail at GH¢150,000 per person with three sureties required. The court scheduled the next hearing for July 21, 2025.
Police arrested Ganew at his Wa residence and recovered multiple identification documents, mobile devices, and cash totaling GH¢14,896. Authorities later detained his brothers in Wenchi during raids that...
Defence Minister Omane Boamah declared that the New Patriotic Party attempted to manipulate the 2024 general elections through organized fraud schemes. The minister stated that the National Democratic Congress prevented these alleged plans using a surveillance program called Eagle Eye. Body cameras and increased monitoring disrupted the supposed rigging efforts according to Boamah's claims. He provided no supporting evidence for these serious allegations against the opposition party.
Political observers questioned the timing of these accusations following the NPP's recent National Delegates Conference in Accra. The event marked the beginning of the party's internal restructuring process ahead of the 2028 electoral cycle. Some analysts...
Fernando Ramirez drove his Nissan Versa into a crowd outside The Vermont nightclub in East Hollywood during the early morning hours of Saturday. The 29-year-old man had been removed from the establishment before returning with his vehicle to strike people near a taco truck and valet area. Police report that thirty individuals sustained injuries from the deliberate attack. Seven victims remain in critical condition while six others suffered serious harm.
The incident escalated when angry witnesses pulled Ramirez from his car and beat him severely. An unknown person then shot the suspect before escaping the scene. Ramirez survived the gunshot wound and remains hospitalized under police supervision. Authorities have charged him with...
Legal expert Kwaku Azar analyzed corruption charges against the former National Petroleum Authority leadership and associates. Officials allegedly diverted more than 280 million cedis from petroleum companies between 2022 and 2024. Companies faced pressure to pay fabricated regulatory fees or risk losing their operating licenses. The funds bypassed government accounts and the Unified Petroleum Pricing Fund entirely.
The Unified Petroleum Pricing Fund maintains consistent fuel costs across Ghana by compensating transporters who deliver petroleum products to remote areas. Prosecutors claim the stolen money purchased properties worth millions through shell companies like Propnest and Kel Logistics. Assets allegedly acquired through the...
Authorities detained a businesswoman from Mpasaaso for electricity meter manipulation aimed at reducing power costs. The Ashanti Region shop operator used four refrigeration units and multiple energy-consuming devices without proper electrical safety measures. Power company investigators discovered the tampered meter during their national anti-theft campaign. The woman's commercial setup lacked basic fuse protection while consuming substantial electricity at reduced billing rates. Officials linked her actions to broader revenue losses affecting Ghana's electrical grid system.
The arrest forms part of widespread efforts targeting illegal power connections across the country. Electricity distribution companies warn that such practices...
A Ghana Immigration Service officer died Saturday night after a vehicle collision near Accra Arts Centre. AICO II Japhet Boateng Kyei had stopped to help another driver whose car had broken down on the busy road. The officer successfully assisted the stranded motorist and began walking back toward his parked vehicle. A Hyundai Veloster with registration number DV 9050Y-25 struck Kyei during his return trip across the street. Emergency responders declared the immigration officer dead upon arrival at the scene.
Police have detained the Hyundai driver for questioning about the fatal accident. Authorities began investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision immediately after the incident occurred. Witnesses confirmed that Kyei...
Interior Minister Mohammed Mubaric Muntaka visited the Police Hospital to see Sergeant Akocha Samuel. The officer suffered gunshot wounds to his chest and leg during an anti-robbery operation in La. His unit arrested two suspects while others escaped and remain at large. Medical staff continue treating his serious injuries as he recovers.
The Minister commended the sergeant's brave actions during the dangerous mission. Muntaka expressed the nation's gratitude for such dedicated service to Ghana. He directed hospital staff to provide excellent medical treatment for the wounded officer. The government supports all personnel who risk their lives protecting citizens.
This incident highlights the dangers security forces face while fighting...
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