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What began as a festive procession ended in tragedy - and police are now hunting those responsible.

A Yam Festival celebration in Nchiraa, Bono Region, turned deadly on Saturday. Police are investigating the incident that left the community on edge.

Why is the NRSA focusing on specific spots like Apedwa and Bunso Junction?

The NRSA has ramped up road safety education and enforcement on the Accra-Kumasi highway. - With Easter approaching, the effort aims to curb crashes during the high-traffic season.

NACOC operations in Accra and Oti over the weekend - what illegal activities were uncovered?

NACOC has conducted anti-narcotics operations in Accra and the Oti Region. The raids targeted drug trafficking and substance abuse - but what did they find?

Discover the rich traditions and colourful rituals as Ga Mashie celebrates its annual Twin Festival, a deeply spiritual event leading up to Homowo.

The historic streets of Ga Mashie in Accra are alive with the annual 'Ye Yee Ye' Twin Festival, a vibrant prelude to the 2026 Ga Mashie Homowo

Sheikh Dr. Amin Bonsu calls for religious harmony during Eid al-Adha - but what prompted this appeal?

Sheikh Dr. Amin Bonsu celebrated Eid al-Adha with the Muslim community at Beposo. He used the occasion to advocate for religious unity to foster national development - but why now?

A coordinated police operation leads to multiple arrests - but what exactly were these suspects planning?

The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has apprehended a group of suspects. These individuals are allegedly connected to a series of violent incidents across the region - but what does this mean for the safety of the highways?

Discover how the Czech Republic's diplomatic presence at Elmina's Bakatue Festival underscores a unique and evolving international relationship.

The Czech Ambassador to Ghana, Pavel Bílek, recently attended the Bakatue Festival in Elmina, joining local residents and dignitaries. This

Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, what guidance did the National Chief Imam give to road users and the NRSA?

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has called for increased road safety ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations- urging all road users to be more disciplined. The Imam met with the NRSA to discuss public sensitization, emphasizing the importance of protecting lives.

Why are communities along Ghana's coast so concerned about a stalled project?

Coastal communities in Ghana are appealing to President Mahama to intervene in the stalled West Africa Coastal Area Resilience Investment Project (WACA ResIP 2). The delay has sparked anxiety among residents, threatening their livelihoods and the region's broader resilience efforts- leaving many to wonder what comes next.

Ghana's forts and castles are more than just old buildings-they are physical records of history. What happens when climate change threatens these

Ghana's climate conversation is expanding beyond environmental impacts to include cultural preservation. The country's historic forts and castles

BMW Club Ghana's Easter road safety campaign sought to reduce accidents - but how did they engage drivers?

BMW Club Ghana and the National Road Safety Commission partnered for the "Stay Alive" Easter Road Safety Campaign. The initiative aimed to educate drivers and promote responsible driving during the busy Easter season - but what specific actions did they take?