Former police big shot Bright Oduro has called out problems never fixed during Dr. George Dampare's time running the Ghana Police Service. Oduro talked with Eyewitness News reporters about how robberies happen without anyone hearing about them afterward. He asked what plans police have made to...
The National Youth Authority leader Ayariga Osman said his group works hard to help young people succeed. They offer job training, skill-building programs, and better places to learn. He asked young Ghanaians to sign up for the National Apprenticeship Program when President John Dramani Mahama...
Security expert Prof. Kwesi Aning talked about why police officers reacted differently when COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno became the new police chief. He said happy scenes at Police Headquarters happened because former chief Dr. George Akuffo Dampare ran things with strict rules. Many officers...
Security expert Emmanuel Kotin slammed former Police Chief Dampare for several failures that hurt police effectiveness. He pointed out many bad choices Dampare made during his time as boss. For example, Dampare shut down the department that tracked crime numbers across the country. Kotin said...
Africa Center for Security and Counterterrorism head Emmanuel Kotin says firing Police Chief Dampare falls within normal government practices. He told Johnny Hughes during an interview tracked by MyNewsGh that the president can remove anyone from office as he sees fit.
Kotin believes we should...
Pentecost Preparatory School beat all other schools at the NCCE Constitution quiz celebrating the 68th Independence Day Anniversary. The competition took place on March 10, 2025, at Kwabeng Trinity Presbyterian Church Hall. Five schools participated: Kwabeng Roman Catholic School, Anglican...
Interior Minister Mubarak Muntaka worries about all the guns floating around Ghana these days. He wants big changes to how the country handles gun permits. He talked with Muslim and Christian leaders separately about his worries. He explained national security problems and asked them to back his...
Dalex Finance CEO Joe Jackson calls the 2025 Budget a needed step for Ghana's economic comeback but warns its success depends on financial targets coming true. He believes the government plan relies heavily on hopeful income forecasts, better tax refund systems, and general public trust in the...
The upcoming fourth Meko Bono festival will showcase various cultural acts, traditional ceremonies, and plenty of local food, according to the event organizers Bonofie. Mr. Eric Asante, who handles communications for Bonofie, confirmed everything stands ready for the main celebration running...
Trade Minister Mrs. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has started talking with car industry groups to keep President Mahama's campaign promise about changing vehicle import rules. The current law—the Customs Amendment Act 2020—stops people from bringing salvaged cars into Ghana. These include vehicles...
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority boss, Julius Neequaye Kotei, has promised tough action against staff who issue fake licenses. He plans to fire and press charges against anyone caught breaking the rules. During his interview with Hot FM in Accra, he stressed how fake licenses put...
Ghana's Parliament Speaker Alban Bagbin told Liberia's lawmakers to stop fighting and start working together. He talked to the House of Representatives in Monrovia last Thursday about finding ways to agree. He said political battles should not stop the country from moving forward. He asked them...
South Sudan faces a major risk of new fighting. Leaders of the Tumaini Peace Initiative want more help from nearby countries and world groups. They asked the African Union, United Nations, and others to talk with all sides. These peace talks started last year on May 9 in Nairobi, Kenya. They...
Uganda's ruling party, NRM, refused to accept defeat in the Kawempe North by-election, which NUP candidate Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola won. The party leaders made this choice during their Central Executive Committee meeting on Friday, March 14, 2025. The next day, through Secretary General Richard...
SADC leaders agreed Thursday to withdraw their soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo step by step. The decision came during a big meeting held in Harare, where Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa led talks about safety problems in eastern Congo. These regional heads expressed worry...
Uganda plans to give children four doses of the malaria vaccine as part of its fight against the disease. The country just received 2.278 million vaccine doses worth $8.88 million from Gavi through UNICEF on March 7. Health officials say this vaccine will help reduce severe cases and deaths...
A terrible hailstorm struck Bugala Island early today, killing three people near the Kalangala District Police station. The powerful storm blew in from the east side of Kalangala and tore through the area with devastating force. It ripped apart almost all housing for police officers and damaged...
The United States kicked out South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool because he made racist statements against President Donald Trump and white American voters. This happened on February 11, 2025, making the tense relationship between both countries even worse. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...
Paul Kagame has given Colonel Stanislas Gashugi a big promotion. Rwanda's president made him a Brigadier General and immediately put him in charge of the Special Operations Force. This new job became available because Major General Ruki Karusisi left the position. The military sent Karusisi back...
Secondary school teachers received promotions over a year ago, yet we still wait for the Malawi Government to keep its word. Many teachers face money troubles because of these broken promises. The government promoted me last February, but I only started seeing my new pay in October. They never...
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