The UN has condemned a deadly strike on a Myanmar market, urged Malaysia to halt deportations, released drought funds for Africa and reported fresh violence in Gaza and the West Bank.
One Ghana Movement convener Senyo Hosi says galamsey earnings of GH\u00a22,000 to GH\u00a210,000 a week mean enforcement raids alone cannot end Ghana’s illegal mining crisis.
Hohoe MP Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpor says torrential rain in neighbouring Togo is driving floodwaters into his Volta Region constituency, displacing more than 3,000 residents.
Tibini Atta, 37, was jailed for 10 years by the Gender Circuit Court in Tamale after pleading guilty to defiling an 11-year-old girl in Kpandai District.
Two people died and 14 were rescued after a Hyundai bus and a Ford tractor collided on the Kpetoe-Sarakope stretch of the Accra-Aflao Highway on September 26.
Residents of Berekum in the Bono Region are urging government to tighten enforcement against galamsey and illegal logging, warning of damage to rivers, farming and food prices.
Ten Nepalese guides preparing an expedition near Himlung Himal are missing after an avalanche hit their base camp, with bad weather blocking helicopters and rescue teams.
South African police have found a tenth woman’s body near Johannesburg since July, and the Gauteng commissioner says a serial killer cannot yet be ruled out.
The French Embassy in Ghana has trained Ghana Police Counter Terrorism Unit officers in a two-week tactical workshop, with a senior officer warning against complacency.
UN agencies flagged West Bank demolitions, a funding shortfall for Sudan’s drought response, rising displacement in Haiti and gender bias in AI systems in a single week of updates.
