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6 days ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
The Central North Regional Police Command has successfully arrested two individuals in connection with the murder of Tahiru Zenabu, a 34-year-old woman from Kokoase, Twifo Praso. The breakthrough in this month-long investigation came through critical digital evidence from the victim's mobile phone. Case backgroundOn April 3, 2025, Zenabu was discovered deceased in her residence with visible signs of trauma, including ligature marks and evidence of physical struggle.
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6 days ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
Edward Ekuadzi, a 36-year-old pupil teacher in Aflao, Ketu South Municipality, Volta Region, has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for committing incestuous acts with his 17-year-old daughter. The case was heard at the Denu Circuit Court on May 2, 2025, where the accused pleaded guilty to the charge.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
The Catholic Church has entered a historic new chapter with the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, following a 24-hour conclave in Vatican City. The traditional white smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday evening marked the momentous selection of the first American pope in the Church's two millennia of history.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected as the 267th pope, making history as the first American pontiff. The 69-year-old Chicago native will soon appear on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica, assuming leadership of the 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide. Taking the name Pope Leo XIV, Prevost brings extensive global experience, having dedicated much of his career to missionary work in South America.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
President John Mahama has revealed that several officials have been questioned regarding their involvement in alleged financial irregularities during the 2023 African Games. The disclosure came during a Wednesday night briefing on his administration's first 120 days under a renewed social contract with Ghanaians. The Games, hosted in Accra in March 2024, were marred by controversy over reported mismanagement and potential corruption, with expenditures reaching $245 million for the event.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
A disturbing new trend has emerged in Ghana's fight against illegal mining, as recent reports confirm galamsey operators have begun conducting mining activities within residential properties. This alarming development was captured in a video showing unauthorized mining operations inside a private home in Bibiani Old Town, Western Region. The footage reveals miners boldly continuing their destructive activities despite ongoing government efforts to curb such practices.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
Bright Ofori Ampofo, chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro, has come to the defense of Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin following a widely circulated incident during the recent #SaveTheJudiciary protest. Ampofo claimed the legislator’s response during the demonstration was a result of provocation after being physically assaulted by a police officer.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
A police officer, Lance Corporal Abdullai, who was recently interdicted following the discovery of restricted drugs in his possession, has admitted to supplying synthetic opioids to youth in his community. The officer was arrested in Kpalsi, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region, after tramadol, a controlled pharmaceutical with a high risk of abuse, was found on him during a routine police operation.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
Alcohol addiction, also known as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), is a chronic disease that impacts physical health, mental stability, relationships, and social functioning. In Ghana, like in many parts of the world, alcohol is often normalised in social and cultural contexts, making it difficult for many to recognise when casual drinking turns into dependency. However, recovery is not only possible; it’s increasingly achievable with the right tools, support, and mindset.
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1 week ago | 
pulse.com.gh | Christopher Sededzi Kwame
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted General Lance Corporal Shani Abdullai after he was discovered with restricted pharmaceutical substances. Reports indicate that the officer was found in possession of synthetic opioids, specifically tramadol, in Kpalsi, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region. These substances are classified as controlled pharmaceuticals due to their high potential for abuse and links to illicit drug distribution networks.
