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Police in the Tema Region have intercepted 866 parcels of suspected cocaine hidden inside export-bound gari sacks at Tema Harbour, taking four suspects into custody during twin anti-narcotics sweeps.
The Ghana Police Service has seized dozens of unauthorized sirens and hundreds of strobe lights across Sekondi-Takoradi and Tarkwa as part of a joint operation to enforce road traffic regulations.
Travelers passing through Kotoka International Airport face new protections as aviation authorities introduce undercover spot-checks, strict employment bans, and a dedicated public reporting hotline to eliminate harassment and begging by airport staff.
President John Dramani Mahama has submitted new ministerial nominations and portfolio reassignments to Parliament, appointing Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings and Mahama Ayariga to fill key cabinet vacancies created by last year's fatal military helicopter crash.
The West African Examinations Council has refuted allegations of bias against private school candidates in the 2026 BECE, explaining that its grading process relies on rigorous quality controls, inter-regional script swapping, and the Ministry-mandated Stanine statistical system.
Supporters of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) turned out in large numbers on Thursday for the “Democracy Under Attack” demonstration, with many using the occasion to publicly declare their support for former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the party’s 2026 presidential primaries.
A devastating road accident at Abor Junction near Mankessim has claimed the lives of two people and left seven others injured. Emergency responders rushed to the scene in the early hours of Thursday to rescue victims trapped in the wreckage.
President John Dramani Mahama has called for stronger safety standards and better protection for state personnel as he led a solemn interfaith memorial service marking one year since a military helicopter crash claimed eight lives.
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