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Government Begins Demolition of Illegal Structures to Reduce Flooding

The Post-Flood Mitigation Task Force has begun demolishing unauthorised structures along the Tesa Dam and Legon Boundary Road to reduce...

Ghana Prisons Service attends Supreme Court’s 150th anniversary lecture in Kumasi

The Ghana Prisons Service has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration within the justice sector following its participation in the...

Police divert traffic after articulated truck blocks Accra-Kumasi Highway at Birimso Bridge

The Ghana Police Service has announced temporary traffic diversions following a major road traffic crash involving a heavily loaded articulated...

13 killed in fatal crash on Kumasi-Accra Highway

At least 13 people have been confirmed dead following a three-vehicle collision at Odumase, near Konongo, on the Kumasi-Accra Highway...

Biometric verification of Ghana Card now mandatory under new law

Biometric verification of the Ghana Card is now mandatory for identity verification in transactions, following amendments to the National Identity...

Two Ghanaians petition ICC over xenophobic attacks in South Africa

Two Ghanaians have petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa, arguing that the...

Ghana begins final evacuation of citizens from South Africa

Ghana's High Commissioner to South Africa, Charles Owiredu Quashie, says the government has begun the final phase of its evacuation...

GACL operationalises 3D-CT security scanners at Accra International Airport

The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has operationalised new 3D-CT security screening equipment at Terminal 3 of Accra International Airport...

GNFS intensifies fire safety campaigns across the Ashanti Region

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Ashanti Regional Command has intensified fire safety awareness and disaster prevention campaigns across communities,...