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VP Opoku-Agyemang to women leaders: Reject clickbait, build trust through credible journalism

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has emphasised the critical role of women in leadership and the importance of strategic collaboration between women in government and those in media. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang highlighted that trust, credibility, and accountability are central to effective leadership. Speaking at the First Annual National Forum on Women in Government […]

NDC Extends Ramadan Message to Muslim Community

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The National Democratic Congress has extended warm Ramadan wishes to Muslims in Ghana and across the world, calling on the holy month to inspire unity, compassion, and renewed national commitment to justice and inclusiveness. The message, issued by the party’s National Secretariat, acknowledges the spiritual significance of Ramadan and the enduring role […]

Sam George Warns Public Against Sharing Foreign National’s Viral Video

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has issued a stern warning to the public not to share, download, rebroadcast or monetize a viral video secretly recorded and circulated by a Russian national involving some Ghanaian women. Addressing a press conference alongside officials from the Ministry of Gender, […]

Police return GH¢85,000 found on highway to owner

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The Bono East Regional Police Command has returned a bag containing GHC 85,000 to its rightful owner after officers discovered it at a snap checkpoint along the Techiman–Kumasi highway. Police said the bag was found in the early hours of February 14, 2026, at about 04:20 a.m., when officers on duty noticed […]

Mahama Mourns Ghanaians Killed in Burkina Faso Attack

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has expressed heartfelt condolences to the families of Ghanaians killed and injured in a recent terrorist attack in Burkina Faso, describing the incident as a painful reminder of how insecurity continues to undermine regional integration and cross border trade. Speaking at the Ghana Tree Crops 2026 Investment Summit and Exhibition, […]

High Court trial of journalist Latif Iddrisu may end in settlement after eight years

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The long-running High Court case involving Latif Iddrisu and the Inspector-General of Police and Attorney-General of Ghana has taken a significant turn, with senior state lawyers informing the court of plans to compensate the journalist and resolve the matter out of court. The case, which began in 2018, stems from an alleged assault on Mr Iddrisu by police […]

Tomato traders’ killing: Baafi blames Burkina Faso’s ECOWAS exit, security breakdown

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News Member of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South and Ranking Member on the Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee, Michael Okyere Baafi, says Burkina Faso is not safe for trade due to security concerns and its exit from the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS). Speaking on The Big Bulletin on 16 February 2026, he explained […]

Renowned Ghanaian Broadcaster Abubakari Sidick Ahmed Passes Away at 63

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News Dr. Abubakari Sidick Ahmed, former Station Manager of Radio Univers, has died at the age of 63. He passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre, where he had been receiving treatment. Alhaji, as he was popularly known, dedicated over three decades to Radio Univers, shaping […]

Public cautioned against sharing graphic images of slain Ghanaians in Burkina Faso

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News The Government has appealed to the public to stop circulating graphic images of Ghanaians killed in a terrorist attack in Titao, Burkina Faso, describing the practice as insensitive and deeply distressing to affected families. Mr. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, Minister for the Interior, made the appeal while providing an update on the attack involving Ghanaian […]

Police seize huge tramadol consignment, five arrested after GHC50,000 bribe attempt

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026epos

Els: MBN360 News Police in the Ashanti South Region have intercepted a major shipment of illegal drugs at the Tweapease Police barrier along the Obuasi-Dunkwa highway, arresting five people in the process. The operation, carried out on 13 February, 2026, saw officers seize 257 packs of tramadol and 58 packs of tapentadol, popularly called “Royal.” The drugs were being transported on […]