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September 27, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

260 ARRESTED IN AFRICA OVER ONLINE ROMANCE SCAMS; GHANA TOPS LIST WITH 68 SUSPECTS

Interpol has arrested 260 individuals in 14 African countries in a major crackdown on online romance and extortion scams that defrauded more than 1,400 victims of nearly USD 2.8...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
World Stories

GHANA’S 2022 CRISIS WAS HOMEGROWN, NOT IMPORTED – WORLD BANK

In a striking rebuke to Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party, the World Bank has publicly rejected the government’s narrative that the 2022 economic crisis was primarily driven by external...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
World Stories

WORLD BANK WARNS OF DEEPENING POVERTY IN GHANA

A troubling new narrative is emerging in Ghana’s economic story: despite past gains in reducing extreme poverty, a third of the population remains mired in multidimensional hardship,and things may...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
Sports, World Stories

FIFA WORLD CUP 26 UNVEILS COLOURFUL TRIO OF OFFICIAL MASCOTS

In a celebration as bold and vibrant as the tournament itself, FIFA has unveiled the three official mascots for the FIFA World Cup 26™, each representing one of the...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories, Hot Stories

OSP MUST SEEK FBI SUPPORT TO EXTRADITE OFORI-ATTA – MUSTAPHA GBANDE

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has taken aim at the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) over what he describes as needless delays...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
World Stories

FRENCH NAVY SEIZES $610M WORTH OF COCAINE IN MASSIVE WEST AFRICAN OPERATION

The French navy has carried out one of its largest anti-drug operations in recent times, intercepting almost 10 tonnes of cocaine valued at $610 million off the coast of...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
Business

ACCESS BANK GHANA APPOINTS PEARL NKRUMAH AS FIRST FEMALE MANAGING DIRECTOR

Access Bank Ghana has announced the appointment of Pearl Nkrumah as its new Managing Director, effective October 1, 2025, marking a historic moment as she becomes the first...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
General Stories, Hot Stories

THREE DEAD, FOUR RESCUED AFTER GALAMSEY PIT TRAGEDY AT TWIFO-MAMPONG

A tragic mining accident at Twifo-Mampong in the Twifo Atti-Mokwa District has claimed three lives, with four others rescued after being trapped in an abandoned galamsey pit. According to...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
Education

UEW HOSTS TESTICULAR HEALTH AWARENESS SEMINAR TO EDUCATE STUDENTS

Winneba, Sept. 25, 2025 The Department of Strategic Communication at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has held a Testicular Health Awareness Seminar under the theme “Don’t Wait;...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

EX-FRENCH PRESIDENT SARKOZY GETS 5-YEAR SENTENCE IN LIBYA FUNDS CASE

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after a Paris court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy in connection with alleged attempts to...