The Senior Staff Association of Ghana, in collaboration with the Technical University Administrators Association and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association, has declared an indefinite strike effective today, Wednesday, May 21.

The President of the Greater Accra Market Association, Mercy Naa Afrowa Needjan, has declared strong support for the AMA ongoing decongestion campaign in the Central Business District, describing it as a “good agenda” that deserves collective backing from traders.

The Municipal Chief Executive for the Adentan Municipal Assembly, Ella Esiman Nongo, has confirmed that three people died following torrential rains that triggered severe flooding across parts of Accra on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest and extradition of a notorious armed robbery suspect, Adinda Abdul Mujibu, who had been on the run after a string of high-profile robberies targeting affluent neighbourhoods in Accra between 2022 and 2024.

A special police team against illegal mining has intercepted and seized four excavators at Akani in the Western Region. Two of the seized excavators were reportedly being escorted by armed men believed to be military personnel.

The Ghana Immigration Service has confirmed the commencement of a nationwide operation to address the presence of undocumented migrants across major cities, with a particular focus on Accra.

The Bank of Ghana has clarified that existing rules on foreign exchange withdrawals remain unchanged, as it moves to clear up any confusion on the matter.

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry and trade associations have agreed to effect a significant reduction in prices of finished goods in the next two months if the cedi continues its good run against the US dollar and other major foreign currencies.

A private citizen, Eric Dumenu Akatsi, has formally petitioned the CHRAJ over what he describes as a suspicious display of wealth by Mr Samuel Gyamfi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Goldbod.

A political scientist and Fellow at CDD-Ghana, Dr John Osae-Kwapong, has called on President Mahama to take decisive action and suspend Sammy Gyamfi, the acting CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, after a viral video showed him handing out some US dollars to Patricia Oduro Koranteng, a self-styled evangelist popularly known as Nana Agradaa.