Crime

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) of Ghana has raised concerns over a sharp rise in financial losses linked to online blackmail and sextortion scams in the first four months of 2025, with victims losing approximately $40,000 (GHS 499,044)…
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The Chief Risk and Compliance Officer of Mobile Money Limited, Godwin Tamakloe, has firmly denied allegations that mobile money service personnel are complicit in the recent surge of fraud cases reported by customers across the country.…
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Mobile Money Limited is ramping up its efforts to combat mobile money fraud, with the company now blocking over 400,000 scam text messages every day, according to its Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Godwin Tamakloe. Speaking on…
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An Accra High Court has ordered that the former head of the National Signals Bureau, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, whose bail conditions were yet to be met, be kept in custody for seven working days to enable the Attorney General to complete…
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The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has fiercely responded to corruption allegations made against him by musician-turned-political-activist Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus. Speaking at a press…
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A student from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), affiliated with Unity Hall, is receiving treatment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after being stabbed multiple times during a violent altercation at a New…
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Former Assin Central MP Kennedy Agyapong has withdrawn from the NPP's ongoing "Thank You" tour, citing security concerns after a violent clash in Kumasi left a supporter stabbed. The incident occurred at a Bantama event where a Jama group…
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A mobile money vendor has been shot and killed by unidentified armed robbers in Aflao, in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. The fatal incident occurred around 6:15 p.m. on Monday, April 28, according to Ketu South-based…
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Three (3) suspected gold smugglers have been arrested by the GoldBod security task force. The three suspects — Goutam Katriya, 35; Miraj Sarvaych, 22; and Manash Damani, 42—are Indian nationals who are in the business of trading gold in…
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In a major breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has arrested four individuals following the seizure of a large consignment of suspected cocaine at the Swiss Port in Accra. The…
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