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Reports from Citi News suggests that the final report of the August 6 helicopter crash is expected to be submitted within the next two weeks, following the completion of a preliminary report now under internal review. The August 6 Z-9 helicopter crash claimed the lives of some senior government officials including Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah, and Environment Minister Murtala Mohammed. An investigation was launched on August 25 announced by Acting Defense Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, with a 30-day deadline to complete its work and submit its findings. Sources close to the investigation reveal that investigators collaborated with aviation…

A former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo, has exposed Nii Ayikoi Otoo, the lead counsel for the former Chief Justice (CJ), Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, refuting claims that he sat on a credible evidence meant for the Committee that saw her removal.According to Domelevo, who was a member of the Justice Gabriel Scot Pwamang led 5-member Committee, the said documents, presented by former Attorney General and Minister of Justice and lead counsel for Justice Torkornoo, was fake.Breaking his silence on the matter since the Committee concluded it finding and presented to President John Dramani Mahama, resulting in Justice Torkornoo’s removal, Domelevo…

The Minister for the Interior and responsible for National Security, Hon. Muntaka-Mohammed Mubarak, has commissioned the Eastern Regional Command of the National Signals Bureau in Koforidua to enhance the country’s national security infrastructure and bolster public safety and security. The new office is equipped with cutting-edge surveillance technology, which will play a critical role in supporting Government’s 24-hour economy policy and enhance surveillance across the region. In his keynote address, Hon. Muntaka emphasised that the opening of the office underscores the government’s commitment to leveraging technology to stay ahead of criminals and ensure Ghana remains a haven of peace and…

New York City has filed a lawsuit accusing Facebook, Google, Snapchat, TikTok and other online platforms of fuelling a mental health crisis among children by addicting them to social media. The 327-page complaint filed on Wednesday in federal court in Manhattan seeks damages from Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms, Google and YouTube owner Alphabet, Snapchat owner Snap and TikTok owner ByteDance. It accused the defendants of gross negligence and causing a public nuisance. The city joined other governments, school districts and individuals pursuing about 2,050 similar lawsuits in nationwide litigation in the Oakland, California, federal court. New York City…

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has carried out a massive raid on “Gangway,” a notorious illegal mining and crime hotspot in Aboso, located in the Prestea-Huni Valley District of the Western Region. The operation, which took place in the early hours of Monday, October 6, 2025, was led by a heavily armed NAIMOS Task Force that descended on the enclave, dismantling makeshift structures and destroying equipment used for illegal mining activities. Thick clouds of smoke filled the air as dozens of wooden shanties known to be hideouts for illegal miners, drug dealers, and gamblers were torched in what…

More than 600 brilliant but needy students from 111 public and private schools in the Jomoro Constituency have benefited from the Member of Parliament’s (MP’s) Scholarship Initiative aimed at promoting equal access to quality education. The presentation ceremony, held at Bonyere Junction, brought together chiefs and queen mothers, constituency executives, security agencies, parents, and hundreds of students who gathered to celebrate the support extended to young learners. Now in its second edition, the scholarship initiative reflects the MP’s continuous commitment to education, empowerment, and social inclusion. It seeks to ensure that financial constraints do not hinder bright students from pursuing…

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Region chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) together with his company Akonta Mining, have pleaded not guilty to accusation of carrying out illegal mining, notoriously known as galamsey at Samreboi in the Western Region. This follows his appearance at an Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Audrey Kocuvi-Tay, on Tuesday October 7. Antwi Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi, serving as 1st accused person, entered pleas on his own behalf and also for the company, as the 3rd accused on the charge sheet. The other accused person, Kwame Antwi, currently at large is described as…

Gabby Otchere-Darko’s rebuke of Ashanti MPs exposes fractures in party messaging and regional loyalties A simmering dispute within Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has burst into public view, as influential party strategist Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko launched a scathing critique of Ashanti Region MPs for apologizing over the government’s perceived development failures in the region. The backlash from the Ashanti Caucus has been swift and uncompromising, revealing deeper tensions over infrastructure priorities, political messaging, and the party’s electoral strategy ahead of 2028. Otchere-Darko, a cousin of former President Nana Akufo-Addo and a key figure in the party’s inner circle, accused…

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has cautioned his side against complacency, describing it as a “big danger” ahead of their penultimate World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic. Ghana sit top of Group I with 19 points and could secure a ticket to next year’s global event with a victory, provided Madagascar drop points against Comoros. The senior national team are currently in Meknes, Morocco, preparing for the clash on Wednesday. The Stars head into the match unbeaten in their last six qualifiers, including last month’s 1-0 win over Mali. “We were very happy with the result against…

Five thousand graduates in agriculture and veterinary sciences will soon be deployed under the ongoing “Feed Ghana Programme” to support food security and modern farming practices nationwide. Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman announced this initiative in her address at the grand durbar of the 2025 ‘Teza’ (Yam festival) of the Chiefs, Queens and people of the Asogli traditional area on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in Ho. The initiative marks a renewed national commitment to bridging research and practice through modern extension services. According to the Vice President, the Feed Ghana Programme was designed to transform Ghana’s agriculture sector through…