Withdrawal of #gangof12 Guards ‘right’
The Ghana Police Service has done the "right" thing by withdrawing police guards assigned to 13 presidential aspirants who have been disqualified by the Electoral Commission, security analyst Dr...
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13 Presidential Hopefuls Lose Police Guards
The Ghana Police Service has begun the process of withdrawing police guards assigned to all the 13 presidential hopefuls who have been disqualified from the race by the Electoral Commission. “We...
Is There A Smoking Gun?
Hello Mr. IGP: Is there a smoking gun? It became operational on Tuesday October 4. If you didn’t know I’m talking about the directive by Ghana Police Service to suspend all checks on motorists’...
Police Warns Against Spreading ‘fear and Alarm’ With Fictitious Alerts
The Ghana Police Service has warned persons who circulate unconfirmed reports to desist from the practice or face the law. According to the police, the practice were some unknown persons circulate...
Police Probe Leaked Memo Over ‘road Check’ Directive
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, has launched investigations into the leakage of an internal memo from the Police Administration, that directed the heads of...
Motor Check Halt Will Hike Crime – Analyst
The police directive to personnel to suspend inspection of driver’s licences and other documents to facilitate traffic management will increase lawlessness in the country, international relations...
Motor Check Memo Was Leaked
The Ghana Police Service has said an internal memo directing all personnel of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) to stop checking drivers’ licences and road worthy certificates...
Suspension of Motor Checks Is To Facilitate Traffic Management – Police
The Ghana Police Service has justified a recent decision to halt motor checks across the country, despite criticisms. The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas...
Open Letter To the President of Ghana and the Police Council
Open letter to the President of Ghana and the Police Council We wish to draw the attention of the Police Council of Ghana and the President of the Republic of Ghana to the continuous disregard for...
An Open Letter To The President Of Ghana And The Police Council
We wish to draw the attention of the Police Council of Ghana and the President of the Republic of Ghana to the continuous disregard for the legal instrument of the National Accreditation Board (NAB)...
No Political Motives In Fertiliser Distribution
Allegations of discrimination in the supply of farm inputs to cocoa farmers have been denied by the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod). Accusations swirled that cocoa farmers affiliated to the governing...
Government Tricks Teachers
Government seems to be employing subtle means to win the votes of trained teachers who have been sitting home without jobs. Many of these teachers have been home for close to a year without being...
GES To Post Teachers Without Appointment Letters
The Ghana Education Service (GES) will begin postings for newly trained teachers who will not begin work until the necessary paperwork for the payment of salaries has been completed. This was...
A-G To Explain Controversial Clause In Millennium Compact II Agreement
Attorney-General (A-G), Marietta Brew Appiah-Opong, is expected to explain a contentious clause in the Millennium Challenge Compact II agreement that could affect the function of the PURC. She must...
Police Alerts Public On Latest Scam
The Ghana Police Service has called on the public to be wary of the latest brand of scan perpetrated by criminals. In a statement issued in Accra by the Director of Public Affairs, Cephas Arthur, he...
PURC Unsure of Powers Under ECG Concession Agreement
Utility regulator, PURC, is uncertain if its jurisdiction to determine electricity tariffs would be ousted under a new arrangement to leave power distribution in the hands of private firms. The...
5K Flashpoints Identified
The 2016 National Elections and Security Taskforce has identified 5,000 flashpoints as part of measures to clamp down on criminals and warmongers during the December polls.
Director of Public Affairs...
IGP Receives Doctorate Degree from Unaccredited University
GhanaStar News has learnt that the Inspector General of Police, (IGP) John Kudalor, has accepted a doctorate degree from an unaccredited university.
The Ghana Police Service has issued a formal...
Ebola Outbreak In West Africa: Only 4 of Ghana’s 42 Entry Points Secured
It has emerged that as the Ebola epidemic spreads quickly across the sub-region, only four of Ghana’s 42 legitimate entry points are equipped to handle the deadly disease.
Worst still, there are...