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February 24, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Police Dismantle ‘Duku Syndicate’ as IGP Vows Sustained Offensive Against Violent Crime

The Ghana Police Service has dismantled a suspected carjacking network believed to be behind a string of armed robberies and fatal shootings in the Ashanti and Western Regions. At...

February 24, 2026
Bismark Attobrah
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`The Carnage on Ghana Roads: ‘Na Who Cause Am’? Part II

Part I juxtaposed the procedure of acquiring driving licenses in Ghana and the UK. This Part will examine driving standards in Ghana and the UK. The insurance companies in...

February 23, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Effutu MCE Engages Atekyedo Residents, Pledges Action on Flooding, Roads and Education

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Effutu Municipal Assembly, Hon. Rev. Atta Mensah, has intensified his grassroots engagement drive with a community forum in Atekyedo, where residents presented...

February 23, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Effutu Municipal Assembly Moves to Address Utilities and Land Disputes at Winneba Artisans Village

The Effutu Municipal Assembly has stepped up efforts to strengthen ties with local business operators following a high-level stakeholder engagement with the Traders and Artisans Network at the Artisans...

February 16, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Prof. Lord Mensah Urges Discipline, Data and Digital Reform in Ghana’s Local Government Service

The Head of Ghana’s Local Government Service, Prof. Lord Mensah, has called on Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Central Region to embrace discipline, data-driven governance and...

February 13, 2026
Bismark Attobrah
General Stories

The Carnage on Ghana Roads: ‘Na Who Cause Am’? Part I

This series will attempt to delve into the contributory factors for the carnage on our roads. Some of these factors include but not limited to driver training, driving standards,...

February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Effutu Assembly Staff Embrace Fugu Challenge to Promote Made-in-Ghana Wear

In a vibrant display of cultural pride and national consciousness, staff of the Effutu Municipal Assembly on Monday, February 9, 2026, turned their workplace into a colourful celebration of...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Agraadaa Committed a Second-Degree Felony; Reduction of 15-Year Sentence to One Year Is Wrong — Samson Anyenini on Newsfile

Host of Newsfile, Samson Lardy Anyenini, has strongly criticised the reduction of evangelist Nana Agradaa’s prison sentence from 15 years to one year, describing the decision as legally unsound...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Ashanti Regional Minister Cannot Claim Ignorance of Galamsey — Erastus Asare Donkor

Renowned environmental journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has questioned any claim by the Ashanti Regional Minister that he is unaware of the scale of illegal mining activities in the region,...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
General Stories

Dr. Richard Asiedu Appointed President-General of Eminent West Africa Nobles Forum

The Eminent West Africa Nobles Forum (E-WANF) has officially appointed Dr. Richard Asiedu, a reputable educationist, businessman, and politician, as its new President-General. The announcement was made by the...