Atuabo Gas Plant to undergo 2-week shutdown from Aug 16-30, 2025, for maintenance, with contingency plans to ensure stable power supply in Ghana.
São Tomé’s President Vila Nova offers condolences for Ghana’s Aug 6, 2025, helicopter crash, lays flowers, signs condolence book in Accra.
Sam George considered shutting down Ghana’s internet to curb viral crash videos after Aug 6 helicopter tragedy in Adansi, citing family grief.
Military officer Cpl. Bortey Bernard and 6 others remanded for robbing a GH¢766,800 diesel tanker in Pampaso, Eastern Region. Court date set for Aug 27, 2025.
NCA suspends 9 radio stations, including 3 from Wontumi Multimedia, for violating broadcasting rules after grace period ends, enforcing compliance.
ARCC offers cash reward for missing parts of crashed helicopter in Sikaman Brofoyedru by Aug 11, 2025, warns of legal action for non-compliance.
GRTCC suspends 20% transport fare hike after outcry, maintains 15% reduction. Decision follows talks with Ministry of Transport for broader consultations.
Ghana Health Service reports 18 new Mpox cases, bringing total to 346 with one death. Urges vigilance, contact tracing to contain outbreak.
US State Dept’s 12-month pilot, starting Aug 20, 2025, may require $5K-$15K bonds for B-1/B-2 visa applicants from high-overstay countries to curb violations.
Manasseh Azure demands sanctions for using cocoa sacks to transport helicopter crash victims’ remains, calls act barbaric. State funeral set for Aug 15.