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Beaming Love Foundation donates to Tamale Children’s Home
Beaming Love Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) focusing on home and family life, have donated food items to the Tamale Children’s Home.
Mrs Eunice Nkegbe, co-founder of the foundation who presented the items said, it was part of their foundation’s Beaming Love Ghana Baby project to support the children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
She said, the items were raised with support from friends who also have the welfare of children at heart.
She said, the food items donated were bags of rice, cartons of biscuits, nonalcoholic drinks, water, bread and toiletries.
Mrs Nkegbe urged organisations and individuals to have the welfare of underprivileged children at heart in order to provide conducive environment for them to thrive.
She also urged the staff of the home to practise the World Health Organisation safety protocols in order to stay safe while taking care of the children.
Madam Mawulorm Apeletey, the head of the home who received the items on behalf of the children commended the members of the foundation for their kind gesture.
From Geoffrey Buta, Tamale.
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Upper West Regional Police Command secures conviction against notorious robbers
The Upper West Regional Police Command is pleased to announce the conviction and sentencing of Abdulai Ibrahim alias Baba, 34 (Driver Mate) and Abdulai Kipo, 36 (Butcher), for their involvement in conspiracy to commit crimes to wit robbery and robbery.
The duo were found guilty and sentenced to 28 and 18 years imprisonment in Hard Labour, respectively.
The accused persons were implicated in a series of robberies across the Napogbakole, Danko, SSNIT, and Konta areas of the Wa Municipality.
Their arrest and conviction were made possible through intelligence-led investigations and meticulous gathering of evidence by the Regional Police Intelligence Directorate.
The conviction and sentencing were carried out at the Wa Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Jonathan Avoogo.
The court’s verdict underscores the Command’s commitment to ensuring justice and safety in the region.
The Upper West Regional Police Command reaffirms its determination to make the region safe for peaceful coexistence and will continue to work tirelessly to combat crime and protect its residents.
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Police arrest two suspects for possession of suspected narcotic substance at Ayi Mensah
The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects for possession of eleven (11) large compressed sacks of a substance suspected to be narcotics at Ayi Mensah in the Greater Accra Region.
The suspects, Mathew Narkotey and Augustine Teye, were arrested by a team from the National Operations Department (NOD) on June 7, 2025 during routine patrols. The suspects were onboard a Mazda pick-up truck with registration number GT 3490-P when a search uncovered the suspected narcotic substance concealed in the vehicle.
The vehicle and the suspected substances have been impounded and are currently secured at the Joint Operations Centre for evidential purposes.
Both suspects are in police custody assisting with investigations, while efforts are underway to arrest one Martey, named by the suspects as the intended recipient of the consignment.
