Bright Simons Casts Doubt On NACOC’s Account Of Beirut Cocaine Seizure
Policy analyst Bright Simons says Lebanese statements on the Beirut airport cocaine seizure never mention Ghana’s NACOC, casting doubt on its controlled delivery claim.
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Security analyst urges BNI to re-examine backgrounds of recent recruits
Security consultant Richard Kumadoe says incomplete vetting and political interference in hiring have caused problems at Ghana’s Bureau of National Intelligence, and wants recruitment records reviewed.
Two Latvian Men Held Under UK Security Law After Breach at RAF Base
Two Latvian men living in the UK have been arrested under the National Security Act after a fence breach at RAF Molesworth, a base hosting US and NATO intelligence work.
Global Crime Index Flags Ghana As Heroin Transit Point To The US
The 2025 Global Organized Crime Index says Ghana is a heroin transit and destination country, with drugs repackaged for the US and corruption aiding port movement.
Bawumia aide says only action can shake off Ghana’s ‘Cocaine Coast’ tag
Dennis Miracles Aboagye, an aide to NPP flagbearer Dr Bawumia, says Ghana must act, not talk, to shed the ‘Cocaine Coast’ label after major seizures abroad.
French Embassy Wraps Up Two-Week Counter-Terrorism Training for Ghana Police
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.
Kwame Danso Police Station Reopens After Mob Attack Forced Shutdown
Kwame Danso’s district police station has reopened after a mob attack in December 2025 forced an indefinite shutdown, leaving the area without police or a sitting court.
Passenger From Accra Held in Johannesburg With Suspected Heroin Worth $122,000
A South African man was arrested at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo airport with suspected heroin worth $122,000 after flying in from Accra, as Ghana reviews port security.
Analyst Makes Case for Stronger, Accountable Intelligence Services Across Africa
Dr Emmanuel Kotia’s paper argues that terrorism, cybercrime and porous borders have made professional, accountable intelligence agencies central to peace and security in Africa.