The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward adjustment in electricity and water tariffs, with consumers expected to pay more for utility services beginning July 1, 2026. Under the Commission’s third-quarter tariff review, electricity tariffs have been increased
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The Ghana Police Service has arrested Israel Kwadwo Safo, popularly known as Akofena, in connection with a shooting incident involving his sister, former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo. According to a police statement, Israel Safo voluntarily reported to the Regional
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The Ministry of the Interior has suspended the Private Security Organisation (PSO) operating licence of Kantanka Security Services Limited with immediate effect following reports of alleged regulatory breaches involving the company’s personnel. According to a statement issued by Interior Minister
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The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued a June 30 ultimatum to the government to resolve a raft of outstanding welfare and conditions-of-service concerns, warning that failure to act could trigger a nationwide industrial action across public universities.
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Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has reiterated the government’s commitment to securing justice for slain investigative journalist Ahmed Suale during a visit to his family at Wulensi in the Nanumba South District of
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Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is reportedly receiving medical treatment after gunmen allegedly opened fire on her vehicle near the residence of her younger brother, Israel Kwadwo Safo, popularly known as Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena. The incident
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The Adaklu District Police Commander, Esther Buakuma, has warned that individuals convicted of rape could face a prison sentence of between five and 25 years under Ghana’s Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). Speaking during an engagement with boys and
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Three people, including a British actress, have been charged in Australia after authorities intercepted approximately 320 kilograms of methamphetamine concealed in a shipment originating from Ghana. Australian law enforcement agencies say the seizure, estimated to have a street value of
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A 26-year-old lawyer, Sara Araba Tettey, has reportedly died after collapsing while celebrating Ghana’s 1-0 victory over Panama at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup. The incident is said to have occurred on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Standard
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The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has dismissed claims that former MASLOC Chief Executive Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu is under house arrest, insisting that she remains in the lawful custody of the Ghana Prison Service. Speaking
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