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Ghana NAFCO former CEO financial crime trial

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Attorney-General appeals stay of former NAFCO CEO trial

Hanan Abdul-Wahab Hanan, the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, are facing criminal charges in Ghana related to the alleged misuse of sta

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Ghanaian opposition scrutiny of Mahama government

3 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Sports Minister faces calls for removal over visa scandal

The Ghanaian opposition's scrutiny of the Mahama government has intensified following a visa facilitation scandal linked to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The controversy centers on allegations that approximately $623,000 was

[QUIET] [CULTURE] [GH] [NG]

Ghana-Nigeria Nollywood film collaboration

6 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Lil Win reports production crisis over Nzulezu film shoot

Ghanaian actor and producer Kwadwo Nkansah, known as Lil Win, announced an international film project titled ‘A Journey to Africa (Nzulezu)’. Produced under his Weezy Empire banner, the project aims to bridge the Kumawoo

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Legal proceedings against Bernard Antwi Boasiako

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Chairman Wontumi pleads not guilty to GH¢30m Exim Bank fraud charges

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi, is facing multiple legal challenges in Ghana involving both mining and financial fraud allegations. An Accra High Court sentenced Boasiako and his firm, Akonta Min

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [GH]

EOCO investigation and bail of MP Baffour Awuah

7 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Baffour Awuah and former SIC Life MD face EOCO investigation

On October 1, 2026, Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah reported himself to the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) following an arrest warrant issued by the Accra High Court. The investigation concerns susp

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Ghanaian road infrastructure management and oversight

9 clusters · 24 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Roads Minister orders acceleration of Accra-Kumasi Bypass

Ghanaian Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has taken steps to address both construction timelines and financial integrity within national infrastructure projects. In the Greater Accra Region, the Mi

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Ghanaian regulatory crackdown on unlicensed investment

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghanaian regulators shut down Nyak-City Hostels over unlicensed investment scheme

Ghanaian regulators have intervened against Nyak-City Hostels Limited for operating an unlicensed investment scheme. The company was soliciting public funds through a product called ‘Treasury Hostel Investment,’ which pr

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Kwabena Adu-Boahene corruption trial

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Kwabena Adu-Boahene defense seeks discharge in GH¢49.1 million misconduct case

The corruption trial of Kwabena Adu-Boahene, former Director-General of Ghana’s National Signals Bureau (NSB), has moved into a critical phase following the prosecution resting its case. The proceedings involve allegatio

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