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Ghana considers how to balance "safe city" technology with citizen's trust- but how can the two coexist?

Ghana is considering how to implement "safe city" technology- a system of detection, command centers, and emergency services. The challenge lies in establishing transparency and trust- but can safety strengthen the bond?

Firefighters face unexpected danger at Potsin Junction - what could this mean for the ongoing operation?

A tanker explosion at Potsin Junction has complicated firefighting efforts by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The volatile situation presents ongoing challenges for emergency responders- and the local community.

Discover the immediate aftermath and safety measures taken following a significant road incident in the Eastern Region.

A fuel tanker and a Kia Frontier were involved in a head-on collision at Fianko, Family Village, in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region.

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?

A fuel tanker explosion at Potsin Junction puts emergency responders in danger - but what happened next?

A fuel tanker explosion at Potsin Junction has created a chaotic scene. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, but faced unexpected challenges - what could be the long-term impact?

The aftermath of Monday's torrential rains in Tema Manhean has left communities grappling with unexpected challenges and a heightened state of alert.

Following a recent downpour in Tema Manhean, emergency services responded to widespread flooding and multiple incidents across the Tema Metropolis.

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.

A tragic head-on collision in Ajumako Kokoben has led to a multi-agency response and left many questions unanswered about the circumstances.

Emergency services responded to a serious road traffic incident involving two vehicles in Ajumako Kokoben, Central Region. The collision prompted a

A building collapse in Accra has left many in a state of uncertainty - what could be the cause?

A building collapse at Accra New Town Experimental School has triggered a large-scale emergency response - involving multiple agencies. The incident has left families anxiously awaiting news, as authorities work to determine the full extent of the damage.

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.

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages a

Wa West District Assembly has commissioned 10 new boreholes under a nearly GH¢500,000 water project to ease shortages and improve emergency response.

The Volta Regional Minister is speaking out - but what exactly is threatening the safety of firefighters?

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu addressed the public during International Firefighters' Day. He spoke about the importance of firefighters and the dangers they face - but why is he so concerned?

Volta Region Fire Commander calls for public support during rescue ops- but what's standing in the way of saving lives?

The Volta Regional Fire Commander is worried about crowds hampering rescue efforts- a situation that could have dire consequences. The Commander is appealing to the public to cooperate with emergency personnel during incidents- but why?

Find out which essential services will continue and how this temporary closure might affect your travel and documentation plans.

The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced a temporary suspension of most routine consular services. This move is due to scheduled maintenance works at

Find out how the U.S. Embassy's upcoming service suspension could affect your passport and visa plans.

The U.S. Embassy in Accra will temporarily suspend most routine consular services for two weeks in July 2026 due to scheduled maintenance. This

A hospital bombing has amplified worries about the protection of innocents- but who is being held responsible?

The ongoing conflict in Sudan continues to claim civilian lives, especially those of women and children- as evidenced by a recent attack. A deadly strike on a hospital has sparked outrage and condemnation, raising concerns about international law violations.

Amidst rising tensions, South Africa is under pressure to address concerns about the safety of foreign nationals- but why?

South Africa is disputing the authenticity of videos circulating online, which allegedly depict attacks on foreign nationals- a situation causing diplomatic tensions. Several African nations are worried about the safety of their citizens, but what could be the repercussions?

Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?

Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.