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IGP’s Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team arrests 11 for impersonating President Mahama

May 7, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 Crime | National The Inspector-General of Police’s (IGPs) Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 11 individuals, including Nigerians, for allegedly using deepfake AI-generated video content to impersonate President John Dramani Mahama. Police sources tell Myjoyonline.com that between May 1 and 3, 2026, CVET conducted coordinated cyber operations at […]

Tell them you are causing the delays – Judge clashes with Wontumi’s lawyers in court

May 7, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 The High Court’s Criminal Court 4 on Thursday sat to continue proceedings in the trial of Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, aka Chairman Wontumi, over alleged illegal mining activities linked to a concession at Samreboi. The prosecution alleges that mining operations were carried out on the Samreboi concession without the required authorisation […]

Fuseini Issah advocates urgent reforms in Ghana’s healthcare and emergency response systems

May 7, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News Former Member of Parliament for Okaikwei North, Alhaji Fuseini Issah, is advocating urgent reforms in Ghana’s healthcare and emergency response systems. The Former Okaikwei North lawmaker’s call follows the death of one Charles Amissah, a 29-year-old Ghanaian engineer. He died on February 6, 2026, following a hit-and-run accident at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Overpass […]

19-year-old SHS leaver, two others die in suspected generator fume incident at Ablekuma

May 7, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News A tragic incident has claimed the lives of three individuals, including 19-year-old SHS graduate Florence Naa Kwarley, at Mahean-Ablekuma, a suburb of Accra. The victims were discovered dead in a room where they were sleeping, raising concerns over the use of generators in enclosed spaces. The deceased were found in a room […]

Courtrooms, Not Press Conferences, Must Deliver Justice — Godfred Dame

May 7, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The former Attorney General and senior legal practitioner, Godfred Dame, has strongly criticised what he describes as troubling developments within Ghana’s judicial system, warning that recent prosecutorial conduct threatens the country’s democratic and legal standards. Speaking on ongoing legal proceedings regarding the NAFCO / Buffer Stock CEO case, Dame described the situation […]

Due Process Was Followed in Fmr. Buffer Stock CEO Re-Arrest – Deputy AG

May 7, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 General News The Office of the Attorney General has dismissed allegations of unfair treatment and denial of legal access in the re-arrest and ongoing investigations involving the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, Abdul Wahab Hanan Aludia. Speaking to journalists after proceedings at the Accra High Court, Deputy Attorney General […]

Accra Minister Addresses Controversy Over Posting Remarks

May 6, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 General News The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has issued a formal clarification and apology following public backlash over remarks suggesting that postings to parts of northern Ghana could be perceived as punitive. The apology, contained in a press release, comes after a widely circulated video captured her comments during […]

Fourteen CSOs Join Supreme Court Suit Challenging OSP’s Prosecutorial Powers

May 6, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 General News A coalition of fourteen civil society organizations has formally applied to join the ongoing Supreme Court case challenging the prosecutorial powers of Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor, marking a significant escalation in the national debate over the future of the country’s anti-corruption architecture. The groups filed an application on May […]

Ghana evacuates citizen in viral South Africa xenophobia video attack

May 6, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The Government of Ghana has evacuated a Ghanaian citizen, Emmanuel Asamoah, after a viral video showed him being harassed by a group in South Africa in what has been widely described as a xenophobic attack. The widely circulated video on social media captured tense moments as Emmanuel Asamoah and several other foreign nationals were […]

N/R:15-minute rainstorm wreaks havoc in Jana

May 6, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News A brief but violent rainstorm ripped through Jana in the Nanton District of the Northern Region on Tuesday night, causing widespread destruction despite lasting less than 15 minutes, according to residents. The strong winds tore roofs off schools, mosques and several houses, leaving many structures uninhabitable. Several electricity poles were also brought down, plunging […]