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Stay current with the latest updates from Ghana and around the world. Our Recent News section brings you timely reports on the most important developments as they unfold.
A dawn raid at McCarthy Hills in Accra led to the arrest of 50 Nigerians and a landlord suspected of cybercrime and human trafficking. The operation, led by Ghana Immigration Service and national security agencies, follows a growing trend of cyber fraud syndicates in residential areas.
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Ghana’s Lands Minister says a national audit of state lands will be made public by August 2025. The move aims to halt unauthorized land sales and improve transparency in land administration.
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Two suspects, including an STC station manager, have been arrested over the violence that rocked the Ablekuma North parliamentary re-run. Police pledge justice as journalists and politicians call for accountability.
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The Minority in Parliament staged a dramatic walkout during the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, citing unresolved issues of electoral violence during the Ablekuma North by-election rerun. The protest underscores growing concerns over threats to Ghana’s democratic process.
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The United States has enforced a temporary visa restriction on Ghana, citing a 21% student visa overstay rate. Ghanaians will now receive only single-entry visas valid for three months — a move that affects students, tourists, and business travellers alike.
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Dr. Abdul-Hamid, former NPA CEO, and several others face charges over a GH¢280 million extortion scheme targeting oil firms. They all pleaded not guilty and were granted bail by the High Court.
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NACOC plans to clamp down on cannabis farms in the Volta Region after reports revealed schoolchildren are being used as labourers. The crackdown will target not just farms, but also the networks behind the trade.
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The government will deploy 530 new Blue Water Guards this week to intensify the fight against illegal mining. The operation aims to protect Ghana’s rivers through community-focused, intelligence-led strategies.
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The Minority has launched a fierce critique of the NDC government, calling illegal mining(galamsey) a full-blown national emergency and accusing top officials of complicity, mismanagement, and environmental neglect.
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Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the successful repatriation of 202 Ghanaians trafficked to Nigeria by a recruitment scam syndicate. The victims, exploited by the Q-Net group, were rescued through Ghana’s diplomatic missions in Abuja and Lagos. Efforts are underway to help hundreds more still trapped in Côte d’Ivoire.
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