Ghana
West African country launches biometric passport with embedded chip
After a decade in development, Ghana has officially unveiled its new biometric passport featuring an embedded microchip. The launch ceremony was held at the...
Ghana: President John Dramani Mahama donates six months’ salary to support chronically ill patients
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama announced on Tuesday that he will donate six months of his salary to launch “MahamaCares,” a new fund aimed...
Ghana: Nicholas Mbir marries three women on the same day
Nicholas Mbir, a Ghanaian resident of Dubai, made headlines after marrying three women on the same day—Saturday, April 26, 2025—in the Effutu Municipal District,...
Ghana: Attiéké vendor buys a Rolls Royce worth over 250 million CFA francs (video)
Belinda, widely known to the public as Big Cheezy, is the owner of the successful restaurant Chez Amis. The young businesswoman has sparked controversy...
Ghana: illegal ammunition shipment bound for Benin intercepted
On the night of Friday, April 18, 2025, Ghanaian security forces carried out a major ammunition seizure at the Tadzewu-Mitsrikasa checkpoint, located in the...
Ghana: 219 rescued from major human trafficking and cybercrime ring
In Ghana, a large-scale human trafficking and cybercrime network was dismantled by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in Oyarifa.
During a major operation,...
Ghana bans foreigners from artisanal gold market
Starting May 1st, Ghana will prohibit foreigners from operating in the artisanal gold market. The decision, announced by the Ghana Gold Board—the state agency...
Ghana: American Rapper Ja Rule Initiates School Construction
American rapper Ja Rule recently made a notable contribution by laying the foundation stone for a new school in Ghana. Together with his wife...