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Els: MBN360 News Policy lead for Climate finance and Energy Transition at the Institute of Climate and Environmental Governance, Kwesi Yamoah Abaidoo has called for clarity on widespread electricity billing discrepancies affecting consumers across the country, calling on the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to urgently address the situation. Speaking in an exclusive interview […]

Els: MBN360 News Members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly on Thursday (26 February) re-elected Patrick Kwame Frimpong as Presiding Member after a decisive “Yes or No” vote, ending a process that had earlier produced two inconclusive rounds. The vote followed failed elections on 19 February, when neither Frimpong nor his challenger, Ernest Baffour Ofori, was […]

Els: MBN360 The Ghana Police Service has announced plans to deploy 80 officers to each polling station in the Ayawaso East Constituency for the parliamentary by-election scheduled for March 3. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, February 25, the Deputy Police Commander of the Nima District, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Asong Ayrakwa, assured the public of comprehensive […]

Els: MBN360 Crime The Ghana Police Service in the Ahafo Region has arrested three suspects for the unlawful possession of firearms, ammunition and drones, allegedly in preparation for a robbery. At a media briefing in Goaso, the Ahafo Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) James Annor, said the suspects, Johnson Mawutor, 26, and […]

Els: MBN360 The Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Nana Ama Brown Klutse, has revealed that an estimated $35 million will be required to completely restore the Birim River, which has been severely polluted by illegal mining activities. Prof Klutse disclosed this in an interview during a pilot application of ionic nano […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ghana police said on Monday they had dismantled a violent carjacking syndicate linked to a string of armed robberies and murders in the Ashanti Region, including the killing of a Toyota Hilux owner in Kumasi earlier this month. At a media briefing in Kumasi, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Christian […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the closure of the Premium Passport Application Centres in Accra and Kumasi, effective from February 20, 2026. According to a press statement issued on Monday, February 23, this decision affects all applicants currently using these centres, particularly those with pending applications. The Ministry advises affected […]

Els: MBN360 Joseph Akasake Abaa, the Bongo District Chief Executive (DCE), has died following a short illness. The cause of his death is currently unknown. Sources close to the family indicated that he passed away at the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Alhaji Tahiru Aberinga, Bongo Constituency Chairman of […]

Els: MBN360 The Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has confirmed the arrest of four suspects in connection with a robbery incident at Ohwim Tigo Junction in Kumasi, which resulted in the death of one person. The arrests followed intensified police operations after the February 10 incident, during which the victim was shot and his Toyota […]

Els: MBN360 News The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has announced plans for an industrial action following what it described as government inaction on the implementation of a unique salary structure and improved conditions of service for civil and local government staff. In a press statement released on Thursday, February 19, […]