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NRSA to deploy tripods at accident 'blackspots' to strengthen traffic enforcement
Summary
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.
Politics
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GCTU dismisses claims of court injunction, says University actions remain in force
Summary
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.
Politics
2 min read
Ghana to expand digital traffic enforcement with Traffitech project, says Road Safety Commission
Summary
Ghana's roads are about to get a whole lot smarter, but how will this tech affect your daily commute?
The Road Safety Commission plans to expand digital traffic enforcement using the Traffitech project. Digital cameras will be deployed on major roads to detect offences like speeding - reducing the need for manual police patrols.
Politics
2 min read
Zelensky accuses EU allies of 'blackmail' in oil pipeline row
Summary
Why is Zelensky accusing European allies of 'blackmail' amid a row over Russian oil and a vital loan?
Volodymyr Zelensky has accused EU allies of blackmail over the Druzhba pipeline, which transports Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia. Zelensky says reopening it would be like lifting sanctions on Moscow - while Hungary blocks EU sanctions until it reopens.
Politics
4 min read
Chief Justice declares ADR Week nationwide
Summary
The Chief Justice has declared a nationwide ADR week - but what does it mean for court cases across Ghana?
Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie has declared March 16-20, 2026 as ADR Week nationwide. 138 courts will participate in the "Mass Mediation Exercise." The initiative aims to make justice more accessible, especially for the vulnerable.
Politics
2 min read
CSA reports rise in cyber incidents as over 23,000 enquiries recorded
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Cybersecurity incidents are on the rise in Ghana - but what are the biggest threats facing young people?
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) reported over 23,000 public inquiries in 2025, including 4,604 confirmed cyber incidents. Mr. Agbeti of the CSA revealed this during a cybersecurity competition for senior high schools.
Politics
2 min read
Ghana, Russia review bilateral ties, explore new areas of cooperation
Summary
Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...
Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.
Politics
2 min read
Gov't to ban gas cylinder importation - Energy Minister
Summary
Why is the government planning to ban gas cylinder imports, and how will it affect local consumers?
The Energy Minister announced plans to ban gas cylinder imports, aiming to boost local production. The ministry is working with NPA and Ghana Gas to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), needing $8 million for retooling - $6 million already secured.
Politics
4 min read
Belle Yemofio wins International Design Award in Milan, earns Africa Golden Awards nomination
Summary
A Ghanaian designer is making waves internationally - but what makes her work so special?
Belle Yemofio, of EllenDavis Interior Design, won an award in Milan for her "Curve Residence Project." She also received an Africa Golden Awards nomination. This highlights Ghanaian talent on the global stage.
Politics
3 min read
IGP hosts senior New York police delegation in Accra
Summary
The Ghana Police Service is exploring new strategies with the NYPD - but what changes might Ghanaians see?
A senior NYPD delegation met with the Ghana Police Service (GPS) in Accra to discuss operational cooperation. IGP Christian Tetteh Yohuno and the Police Management Board engaged the delegation on modern policing practices. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is proposed to strengthen ties.
Politics
3 min read