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Why did the Assemblies of God hold a special service for the Immigration Service Comptroller General?

A thanksgiving service was held for Samuel Amadu Basentale, the Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service. Rev Stephen Wengam, General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, delivered the sermon. He urged leaders to embrace servant leadership.

Why is the NRSA deploying tripods to accident-prone areas, and will this new strategy actually improve road safety?

The NRSA will deploy tripod-mounted speed monitoring equipment to police regions to reduce accidents. Director-General Amaliba says the cameras will target accident 'blackspots'. The initial rollout is limited, but more units are expected.

A Chinese machinery firm in Asankrangwa was attacked - but what did the armed robbers get away with?

Five suspects were arrested for robbing Velotop Co. Ltd in Asankrangwa of GHS 200,000. The armed robbers, who attacked on March 12, 2026, handcuffed three Chinese nationals.

A new road safety policy will soon require drivers to arrange for towing much faster - or else what?

The NRSA says drivers must arrange towing within 30 minutes in city centers under a new policy accompanying the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Abraham Amaliba says vehicle owners will subscribe to towing services, like insurance. Discussions are underway with insurance companies.

Why is Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) refuting claims of a court order?

GCTU denies claims of a court injunction against it, stating that its actions remain in force- despite a motion filed by Prof. Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa. The university says the application is yet to be heard, and urges the public to disregard misinformation.

Why is Father Campbell, who has dedicated his life to Ghana's marginalized, now urgently seeking assistance?

Father Andrew Campbell, as he approaches his 80th birthday, is appealing for support for lepers and street children. He says providing daily care at the Weija Leprosarium is difficult due to limited resources. He urges institutions to support his work.

Why is the President's choice of aircraft for travel under scrutiny, and what considerations are at play?

Callistus Mahama addresses public concerns regarding President Mahama's travel arrangements, specifically the use of a plane belonging to the President's brother. He acknowledges the need for scrutiny and moral clarity in the use of public power.

Why is Ghana acquiring a new presidential aircraft, and what does it mean for the country's aviation future?

Ghana is set to acquire a new presidential aircraft by November, according to Callistus Mahama. This move aims to strengthen the country's state aviation capacity and address concerns over current travel arrangements. The acquisition is part of a broader effort to re-equip the Ghana Armed Forces.

Is Ghana's energy strategy built on solid ground, or are there hidden cracks beneath the surface?

Bright Simons of IMANI Africa has questioned Ghana's energy strategy after the commissioning of the MT Asharami Ghana LPG carrier. He suggests the focus on LPG highlights deeper issues within Ghana's gas policy framework. Simons argues that political commitments outpace institutional capacity.

The Offinsomanhene backs the Minority's cocoa tour - but what crucial issues will the MPs uncover from the farmers?

Offinsomanhene Nana Dwamena Akenten II has endorsed the Minority's tour of cocoa-growing areas in Ashanti. He urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers regarding recent price reductions. The tour aims to gather firsthand information, but what will they uncover?