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Obuasi SHTS sexual misconduct investigation updates
10 clusters · 28 sources · last updated
Latest: Obuasi SHS headmaster accused of allegedly sexually abusing 19 students
Following allegations of sexual misconduct involving approximately 19 female students, Ghana’s Minister of Education ordered the suspension of Zakaria Abdulai, the Headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School. The d
Ghana President defends TraffiTech-GH rollout
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Latest: Ghana implements TraffiTech-GH automated traffic enforcement system
The Ghana Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) launched TraffiTech-GH, a digital traffic enforcement system, on November 1, 2026. The system uses tripod-mounted and vehicle-installed cameras to monitor speeding.
Ghanaian parliamentary oversight and integrity disputes
2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana Parliament: Dispute over passport allegations leads to MP expulsion
Tensions have risen within Ghana’s Parliament regarding oversight responsibilities and allegations of misconduct. The Minority in Parliament filed a motion to challenge Speaker Alban Bagbin’s decision to block an inquiry
Ghana AI development and workforce protection efforts
14 clusters · 28 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghanaian security officers receive artificial intelligence training
In late July 2026, analysts highlighted that AI‑related investment and semiconductor imports were bolstering Ghana’s gross domestic product. At the Ghana AI Summit, Deloitte Ghana’s Roland Baah Teye stressed AI’s role in
South Africa xenophobic violence and Ghanaian evacuation row
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Latest: Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa faces legal and political scrutiny in Ghana
The anti-immigrant wave in South Africa has intensified, driven by nativist groups like ‘March and March’ that set a September 30, 2026, deadline for illegal migrants to depart. This follows a June 30 deadline that trigg
Ghana gold reforms face financial scrutiny and political row
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Latest: Ghana Gold Board projects $1.2 billion forex generation for November
Ghana continues to implement mining and cocoa sector reforms, including the revision of the 2006 Minerals and Mining Act and the launch of the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Programme (GANRAP). While the
Ghanaian constitutional reform proposals and implementation
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Latest: CDD-Ghana advocates for constitutional reform by 2027
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) continues to advocate for constitutional reforms in Ghana, specifically targeting resource management and anti-corruption. The IEA argues that mineral deposits, water bodies, and p
Ghana grid outages and infrastructure stability concerns
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Latest: Scheduled power outages announced in Tunisia and Ghana
Ghana's electricity supply continues to face disruptions driven by maintenance, upgrades, and infrastructure damage. Following previous scheduled outages in July, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) initiated a four-d
Allegations against Alexander Afenyo-Markin
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Latest: NPP denies plans to replace Alexander Afenyo-Markin as Minority Leader
Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader, faced calls for his resignation from Emmanuel Kotin, Executive Director of the Africa Centre for Security and Counterterrorism, following allegations of extortion. Kotin argu
Ghanaian economic accountability demands
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Latest: Ghana's IERPP demands accountability for $4bn 24-Hour Economy programme
Political and research figures in Ghana have called for greater transparency regarding the administration’s economic spending and the efficacy of its development programs. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member of Parliame
Ghanaian political calls for narcotics investigation
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Latest: Ghana Narcotics Control Commission urges media to investigate trafficking networks
Following the seizure of 3.9 tonnes of cocaine valued at approximately €225 million in Dunkirk, France, Ghanaian authorities and civil society have intensified scrutiny of port security protocols. The narcotics were foun
Ghana youth development and employment initiatives
2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana's Youth Employment Agency announces job placement success and allowance increase
Efforts to support young people in Ghana have focused on both institutional advocacy and specific employment programs. The National Youth Authority (NYA) has sought increased cooperation and parliamentary oversight to ac
Ghana prison rehabilitation initiatives
2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana Interior Minister urges officials to visit prisons
Efforts to reform the Ghana Prisons Service have focused on rehabilitation and improved inmate welfare. The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has endorsed the use of creative arts to help inmates develop skill
Security and preparedness at Accra International Airport
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Latest: Ghana security agencies address airport vulnerabilities and cybercrime arrests
Accra International Airport has introduced enhanced security measures, including luggage pre-screening conducted by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) using scanning machines and sniffer dogs. These updates follow
Ghanaian debate over freedom of expression
3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghanaian experts warn of legal and democratic risks from political insults
Debates regarding freedom of speech and online conduct have intensified in Ghana following religious commentary and political friction. Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams sparked discussion by warning that “freedom of s
Ghanaian Foreign Ministry administrative developments
2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghanaian politicians clash over passport dispute and South Africa evacuation costs
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has initiated efforts to improve the visa application experience for Ghanaian citizens. Following an inspection of over 20 embassies and visa application centres, includin
Ghana national security challenges and narcotics trafficking
8 clusters · 41 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana Interior Minister reports cannabis traffickers using ambulances and bullion vans
Ghana continues to face intense political and social scrutiny regarding narcotics trafficking and maritime security. Following the seizure of 3.9 tonnes of cocaine in Dunkirk, France, originating from a Ghanaian containe
Scrutiny of Ghana’s 2026 World Cup expenditures
3 clusters · 15 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana Tourism Authority denies visa payment allegations
Ghana’s Sports and Recreation Minister, Kofi Adams, disclosed that the government spent approximately $1.26 million to procure 2,922 tickets for the Black Stars’ group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The expend
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