The Ghana Police Service has requested the United Nations to permit a three-member team to be immediately deployed to Wau in South Sudan “for a better understanding” of sexual abuse and exploitation claims against its peacekeeping officers. A preliminary investigative report by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) cites Ghana’s Formed Police Unit … Read more
Bantama Gang Rape – The prevailing rate of sexual immorality has become so alarming and more calls have been raised for not just political but religious interventions. A video of 4 young men forcing themselves on an innocent young girl in Jss2 has gone viral on many social media platforms. See Also: Lebanese Rapes 19-Year-Old Househelp: Police … Read more
Fresh evidence intercepted by Joy News shows that notorious Nigerian billionaire kidnapper did not only fraudulently secure a Ghanaian passport, but he also acquired one for the wife and two of his children. Chukwudidumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans was issued with a Ghanaian passport this year under a fake name, Asare Nelson in Accra. He was … Read more
The Government has been asked to stop using police officers as prosecutors in court because it is asking them to do too much. Public Interest lawyer Martin Kpebu has argued, police prosecutors cannot do the job as properly as lawyers can. An under staffed AG’s Department use police prosecutors to fill in the human resource … Read more
Mr. President, Ghana should honour Mr Kwesi Nyame Tease-Eshun In a nation of many dishonest people who have become economic entities for their own personal aggrandizement, it is imperative that we unearth and recognize commendable behaviors of exceptional characteristics to create a platform for excellence and patriotic- oriented actions in our society. God intervened in … Read more
Dear IGP, My name is Adam Reese, I am an American journalist with experience working in Ghana, where I covered the 2012 elections as part of the news team at Myjoyonline. I have long considered Ghana a second home, and it is because of my love for your dear country that I’m so distressed by … Read more
Mr Amewu during the meeting literally begged China to help in the fight against Chinese galamsey operators who are contributing to the destruction of Ghana’s environment through illegal mining. The Chinese government has pledged its support to Ghana to help in the fight against illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey,’ involving some of its nationals. A delegation from the Chinese Embassy … Read more
Today is international Women’s day and it is very needful to highlights the role of women in our society and give them the space to also soar to higher heights like their male counterparts. We must show them support in their field of endeavours, after all our mothers and sisters are women. There world has … Read more
News has travelled the world that an organised gang based in Ghana ran a fake embassy selling real US visas for $6,000 (£4,700) for “about a decade”. How did they get away with it for so long? The US State Department says Ghanaian and Turkish organised crime rings were running the fake embassy complete with … Read more
A fake United States embassy has been operating in Accra, the capital of Ghana for over 10 years. According to information published on the website of the US Department of State. On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, from morning until half noon, an American flag would fly outside a faded pink building. Inside, beneath a photo … Read more
Adansedie is when our politicians are promising everybody but not the police. Testimony is when they think the police numbers don’t matter. Adansedie is when the police get into the polling booth on the special voting day on December 1st. Testimony is when the police officer takes a close look at the ballot paper alone … Read more
There may be a new breed of officers in the Ghana Police Service (GPS) who would surely do better having their services engaged elsewhere in the country’s public service sector than in law enforcement. One such breed of Ghanaian police officer is Mr. Isaac Amekudzi, Superintendent of Police reportedly in charge of the police personnel … Read more
Governance and Corruption Adviser to the president Daniel Batidam has made a case for a second term for the president John Dramani Mahama. According to Mr. Batidam, the President and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government deserve second term in office to continue with measures put in place to especially deal with corruption in the … Read more
The belongings of murder suspect Arthur Simpson-Kent have been found at a suspected hideout in Ghana. The 48-year-old’s passport, credit card and national insurance card were discovered in a remote location in the west of the country, around 200 miles from the capital Accra. He was arrested in Ghana after he was found hiding among … Read more