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Els: MBN360 News The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested 38 illegal miners during an intelligence-led operation at Ntronang, near New Abirem in the Eastern Region. The suspects were apprehended while allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities on a palm plantation on the outskirts of the town. According to a statement signed by the Public […]

Els: MBN360 News The Ghana Armed Forces says 71 Ghanaian fishermen who were stranded at sea following an armed robbery off the coast of Gomoa Nyanyano/Senya Bereku in the Central Region have been successfully rescued and brought safely ashore. In a press statement on February 26, 2026, signed by Captain Veronica Adzo Arihin, Acting Director […]

Els: MBN360 A young mobile money operator has been shot dead at the entrance to his home in Garu in the Upper East Region, in what residents describe as a targeted and brazen attack. The victim, identified only as K2, was killed on February 24, 2026, at Bugnatenga, a suburb of Garu. According to reports, […]

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 […]