A 50-year-old businessman, Gabriel Smith Mensah, who is reportedly involved in farming and architectural engineering, has been arraigned before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a real estate director of GH¢700,000 under the pretext of selling him land at Adenkrebi, in the Eastern Region. He later refunded GH¢200,000 to the complainant. Gabriel Mensah, a […] The post Businessman

The Attorney-General, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, is urging the High Court in Accra to summarily dismiss an application brought by Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, seeking to invoke the court’s supervisory jurisdiction under Article 141 of the 1992 Constitution. The application, filed on September 23, 2024 challenges aspects of her removal process from […] The post AG tells

Was it two years ago I teased my friend Ace Ankomah that his Birim river was gone: Birim, filthy to the brim? Yes our greed for blood and power had poisoned the pride of Akims to death. Soon, River Densu followed wailing; and I remember calling on Kojo Antwi to rally friends to redeem the […] The post Farewell, River Ayensu appeared first on The Ghanaian Chronicle.

Some 260 suspects were arrested in the operation across 14 African countries, says Interpol.

Arsenal defender William Saliba has agreed a new five-year contract with the club. The France international has two years left on his existing deal, but BBC Sport has been told he will sign up in the coming days to stay until 2030. Saliba, 24, joined the Gunners from Ligue 1 side Saint-Etienne in July 2019 … The post Saliba agrees new five-year contract with Arsenal appeared first on Ghanaian

On Wednesday, September 24, 2025 the Ghana Police Service announced a major breakthrough in the fight against violent crime. The Service successfully dismantled a criminal gang responsible for a series of coordinated bank robberies across the Ashanti, Ahafo, Western, Central, Eastern and Bono regions. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, confirmed the arrest […] The post Editorial:

Former Asante Kotoko midfielder and Fifa-Licensed agent Yusif Chibsah says the dismissal of GoldStars coach Frimpong Manso might be beyond football. GoldStars parted ways with Frimpong Manso days after their 2-0 defeat to Algerian outfit JS Kabylie in the CAF Champions League preliminary round one tie. Manso, who was appointed by GoldStars in December 2023, […]

A seasoned Cardiologist and Medical Superintendent of the Takoradi Government Hospital, Dr George Peprah, is sounding a warning about a disturbing surge in undiagnosable medical conditions across health facilities. He fears these baffling cases may be tied to heavy-metal contamination — a toxic fallout from the nation’s devastating illegal mining, or galamsey, operations, one that […]

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed the appointment of Samuel Anim Addo as Vice Chairman of the National Juvenile Committee (NJC).Anim Addo, a seasoned football administrator and former Executive Council member of the GFA, moves into the new role after previously serving as the 2nd Vice Chairman of the committee.He will now support Joe Salam Abubakar, who has been elevated to Chairman of the NJC following the exit of President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku

The Retired National Footballers Association of Ghana (RENFAG) Oldies League enters week 10 this week­end with some interesting fixtures across the Greater Accra Region. For Teshie Oldies, who lost 2-0 to Community 2 Oldies last week, this game presents a chance to atone for that loss, while striving to keep pace with the rest of … The post RENFAG Oldies League: Teshie host Tema in week

Four young men were on Thursday remanded into police custody by the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly possessing substances suspected to be dangerous narcotic drugs. The accused – Nonso Nweke, 24, a factory hand; Godwin Ebuka, 24, a trader; Cheinonso Eze, 21, a painter and Abanime Christian, 23, a laptop repairer – all pleaded not […] The post 4 men remanded

The Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Basilia Adjei-Tawiah, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢150,000 to a 35-year-old travel agent, Evans Mensah Kankam, who has been charged with conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretence. The bail comes with two sureties, both of whom must be justified with landed […] The post Travel Agent allegedly defrauds client

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed JoeSalam Abubakar as the new Chairman of the National Juvenile Committee (NJC).He takes over from GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, who had led the committee since 2019.Abubakar, who is President of Tema-based Division Two side Tema United FC, previously served as the 1st Vice Chairman of the NJC.His elevation is seen as a recognition of his longstanding commitment to grassroots football and his proven

The Dansoman Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honour Basilia Adjei-Tawiah, has granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000 to a 51-year-old trader, Iddrisu Abdallah, accused of fraudulently breaching trust in the sale of a Massey Ferguson Tractor. Charged with Fraudulent Breach of Trust contrary to Section 128 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act […] The post Trader admitted

 One hundred women house­hold heads in the Yipala commu­nity of the West Gonja Municipal­ity in the Savannah Region have re­ceived a three-acre solar-mechanised dry season garden to enhance food production and improve livelihoods. The facility, funded by Denmark and Luxembourg, was handed over by the United Nations Develop­ment Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Movement … The post UNDP

Beneficiaries of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) are facing untold hardships due to the non-payment of their allowances for nine months. Despite their struggles, the agency, led by CEO Malik Basantali, continues to recruit new beneficiaries, raising concerns about the management of the program. The YEA was established to provide employment opportunities for young Ghanaians, […] The post Youth

President John Dramani Mahama has underscored that financial sovereignty is critical to Africa’s resilience, agency, and sustainable development. He highlighted the importance of institutions grounded in African realities, President Mahama said this at a high-level side event at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, under the theme: “Unlocking Africa’s Financial Sovereignty: Strengthening the African Financial […]

 The Ghana Revenue Au­thority (GRA) has launched a strategic national capacity training programme for senior officers. Dubbed: ‘General Compe­tency Development Programme for Senior Officers,’ it is meant to upgrade their skills and knowledge to improve on their performances. The programme aimed at equipping senior officers to form part of a transformational agenda of the GRA, … The post GRA

The World Bank has called on Ghana to urgently implement bold and comprehensive reforms to restore macroeconomic stability, boost productivity, improve infrastructure and strengthen human capital, stressing that these actions are key to achieving a “generational transformation.” At the launch of the Bank’s 2025 Policy Notes report titled “Transforming Ghana in a Generation,” Robert Taliercio, […] The post World