The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested John Odartey Lamptey, the man seen physically assaulting a woman believed to be his wife in a viral Facebook video from Ofankor in the Ga East Municipality. Lamptey was taken into custody on Monday, November 17, 2025, at his family residence following widespread public outrage over the disturbing …

African football fans planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup could soon secure US visa interview dates much faster, following a new initiative announced by President Donald Trump on Monday. Speaking at the White House, Trump unveiled the FIFA Prioritised Appointment Scheduling System (PASS), which will allow World Cup ticket holders facing long visa-appointment delays to request priority interview …

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has elected Mr. Richard Ellimah, a Natural Resource Governance and Community Analyst, as its new Chair for a one-year term from November 2025 to November 2026. Mr. Ellimah, a PIAC member representing Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Community-Based Organisations (CBOs), was elected on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, succeeding Constantine K. M. Kudzedzi, Esq. …