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Auditor-General Finds $19.4 Million in Irregular Charges at Ghana’s Washington Embassy

July 4, 2026

Special audit ties nearly a decade of consular fee diversions to a local IT officer and implicates senior mission staff in enabling the scheme

Society, Culture and Lifestyle

Ghana Distributed Small Vehicles To Motorbike Riders To Fix Its “Okada” Problem. The Project Failed To Take Off

July 1, 2026

The Coastal Development Authority's Okada4CODA initiative promised to take motorcycle riders off Ghana's roads and into safer vehicles. Two years later, the programme had

Society, Culture and Lifestyle

Sentuo Built and Began Operations Of Its Oil Refinery On a Wetland Despite EPA Objections. Then It Ran Into New Controversy

June 30, 2026

A Chinese-owned refinery built on disputed ecological ground secured its licence despite an EPA block. Years later, fuel quality concerns and flooding have raised

Government and Politics·Policy

Ghana’s Government is Introducing New Laws to Curb The Practice of Tenants Paying Rent in Advance

June 27, 2026

A new consolidated Rent Act is in the works — but with a housing deficit of 1.8 million units and rampant illegal advance-payment demands,

Government and Politics

Dutch Court Reportedly Clears Way for Ghana MP’s Extradition to United States to Face Wire Fraud Charges

June 26, 2026

A court in Amsterdam has ruled that Ohene Kwame Frimpong, a Ghanaian independent legislator, can be transferred to face a five-count federal indictment —

Business

Ghanaian Editor Given Seven Day Jail Sentence Over Coverage of Petraco-Springfield Fraud Dispute

June 25, 2026

The conviction of Larry Dogbey of The Herald raises press freedom questions as Ghana's courts wade deeper into the Petraco-Springfield saga

Society, Culture and Lifestyle

Ghana Suspends All Gun Licences, Orders Mental Health Screening for Firearms Holders

June 23, 2026

Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has halted every active firearm licence in the country, citing a spate of gun suicides and a rising tide of

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Latest Stories

Auditor-General Finds $19.4 Million in Irregular Charges at Ghana’s Washington Embassy

Ghana Distributed Small Vehicles To Motorbike Riders To Fix Its “Okada” Problem. The Project Failed To Take Off

Sentuo Built and Began Operations Of Its Oil Refinery On a Wetland Despite EPA Objections. Then It Ran Into New Controversy

Ghana’s Government is Introducing New Laws to Curb The Practice of Tenants Paying Rent in Advance

Dutch Court Reportedly Clears Way for Ghana MP’s Extradition to United States to Face Wire Fraud Charges

Ghanaian Editor Given Seven Day Jail Sentence Over Coverage of Petraco-Springfield Fraud Dispute

Ghana Suspends All Gun Licences, Orders Mental Health Screening for Firearms Holders

Latest Stories

Togo Tech Minister Cina Lawson is Africa’s Digital Darling. But Internet Shutdowns Under Her Watch Are Hard To Ignore

Ghana is Debating Letting Dual Citizens Hold Top Offices in Government. Critics are Pushing Back

Labari Media Launches “Labari Data”: A Comprehensive Data Resource Project for Africa

Hoop Dreams: Infrastructure Gaps and Funding Continue to Slow Ghana’s Basketball Development

Auditor-General Finds $19.4 Million in Irregular Charges at Ghana’s Washington Embassy

Ghana Distributed Small Vehicles To Motorbike Riders To Fix Its “Okada” Problem. The Project Failed To Take Off