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Malfunctioning traffic lights have turned a busy road into a death trap - but why are authorities failing to act?

Residents of Awoshie-Anyaa are raising concerns about the non-functioning traffic lights on the highway. The situation has created a dangerous environment for both motorists and pedestrians - and locals are desperate for change.

South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

A high-value robbery case unfolds in Obuasi - but the details emerging from the court are raising eyebrows.

A robbery case involving three individuals has been heard at the Bekwai Circuit Court. The charges brought against them shine a light on the risks faced by businesses in Obuasi - but what could the consequences be?

A community is reeling after a shocking incident involving scrap dealers- what sparked the deadly violence?

Two scrap dealers in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District are at the center of a community uproar- local authorities are now stepping in. This incident has sparked outrage and concern across the Ashanti Region- but why?

Global crime networks intertwine- but what role did Moroccan security play?

A complex web of crime connecting the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America has been exposed by the U.S. justice system- with Moroccan security services playing a key role. This international cooperation highlights an urgent need for security collaboration- but why?

Discover the details of a major police operation in Ghana's Ashanti Region and the items seized from suspected criminals.

Ghana Police Service conducted an intelligence-led operation in the Ashanti Region targeting suspected drug peddlers and other criminal elements.

Discover how a joint operation uncovered a sophisticated network preying on vulnerable individuals seeking better opportunities.

Engage Now Africa (ENA) and EOCO have rescued 20 Burkinabè nationals from a suspected human-trafficking and cybercrime operation in Ghana. The

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO ma

Weta Traditional Council urges restraint, due process and institutional fairness as public debate grows over the EOCO matter involving Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple.

A brazen attack has rocked Worinyanga, but what's behind the violence and who is involved?

Tensions are high in Tempane District after a violent incident involving community members. Authorities are investigating a crime that may be linked to chieftaincy disputes - and the community is on edge.

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due pr

The Weta Traditional Council has backed Volta Council of State member Dr. Kwamigah-Atokple, urging EOCO to uphold due process and fairness in its ongoing investigation.

What led to the arrest of four suspects in the Bono Region and what does it mean for the community?

Four suspects in the Bono Region have been remanded in connection with an alleged robbery - raising questions about crime in the area. Meanwhile, in the Central Region, a separate case involving examination malpractice unfolds.

Authorities in the Upper West Region have made significant progress in their fight against organized crime, but the full extent of their success

The Upper West Regional Police Command has launched a special anti-robbery operation targeting motorbike theft and violent crimes. This initiative

Authorities in Ghana's Upper West Region have made significant progress in dismantling a criminal network-but what led to their capture?

The Upper West Regional Police Command has launched an operation targeting an armed robbery syndicate. This initiative follows a series of attacks

Discover how four officers brought peace back to communities terrorized by a deadly gang.

The Upper West Regional Minister has honored four police officers for their role in combating a notorious armed robbery syndicate. Their exceptional

A dispute over tricycle sales has led to a serious investigation in the Upper East Region- what could have escalated so dramatically?

Six individuals have been apprehended in connection with the alleged murder of a 26-year-old tricycle rider in Ghana's Upper East Region. This

Authorities have made significant arrests and rescues in a recent operation, signaling a broader crackdown on illicit online activities and human

Ghanaian police have conducted an intelligence-led operation targeting suspected cyber fraud and human trafficking in the Greater Accra Region. This

The potential extinction of a rare West African monkey species is raising serious questions about the region's broader biodiversity challenges.

A leading Ghanaian biodiversity scientist has issued a stark warning regarding the disappearance of one of West Africa's rarest monkeys. This event

A suspect faces questions after jewellery vanished amid firefighting chaos in Koforidua.

Police in Koforidua are investigating a suspect linked to jewellery theft during a fire outbreak.