Also known as: REGSEC
Regional Security Council — halted the 2026 Kundum Grand Durbar in Ahanta West over public safety concerns.
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Joy Online
… The delegation, joined by Upper West Regional Minister Charles Lwanga Puozuing and the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), visited sections of the highway at Tuna, Kulmasa and Gindabuo to assess progress and the security conditions for contractors working on the project. …
Big Push: Upper West MPs inspect N12 works, optimistic improved roads will curb robberiesJoy Online
… Sebastian Sandaare, joined the Upper West Regional Minister, Charles Lwanga Puozuing, and the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) to inspect ongoing works on the N12 Bole-Sawla-Wa highway. …
Toobu says Big Push road works on N12 will curb robberiesThe Chronicle
A decision by the two Dixcove paramountcies in the Ahanta West Municipal of the Western Region to bury their differences and jointly organise the 2026 Kundum Grand Durbar has been thrown into uncertainty, following its cancellation by the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) over p …
REGSEC Halts Kundum Grand Durbar …Paramount Chief questions cancellationJoy Online
… Either they demolish them themselves, or REGSEC will come back to demolish them,” she stated. …
Greater Accra Minister gives developers, occupants at Kpeshie Lagoon 21 days to vacateJoy Online
… The chiefs are calling on the Upper West Regional Minister, the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), the Member of Parliament for Wa West, the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), the Inspector-General of Police, the Minister for the Interior and Presiden …
Wechiau chiefs demand probe into custodial death of Wechiau youth leaderThe Chronicle
… It said meetings, counselling sessions and appeals involving key stakeholders, including the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), had been held to encourage students to resolve their grievances peacefully and allow academic work to continue. …
MoH Shuts Down Techiman Krobo Nursing Training College Over Student UnrestJoy Online
… Speaking during a site visit with security agencies, NADMO officials, and representatives of the Regional Security Council, the DCE described the extent of damage caused by illegal mining as alarming. …
Bosomtwe DCE moves to declare district security zone over illegal mining destructionDaily Guide
… With the full authorisation of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the backing of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), and support from the National Security apparatus, the relocation of Onion traders was carried out. …
How We Addressed Perrenial FloodingThe Chronicle
… The Queen Mother also expressed confidence in the ability of traditional authorities to collaborate with the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), the Ghana Police Service and other stakeholders to strengthen security in the Central Region, particularly in Cape Coast. …
Cape Coast Queen Mother Demands Thorough Probe Into UCC Student’s MurderJoy Online
… A collaboration between the Regional Security Council and MUSEC saw a raid at the illegal mining sites to get rid of children, but the problem persists. …
Children engaged in hazardous illegal mining and farming practices drive dropouts in schools in Tano NorthThe Upper West Parliamentary Caucus inspected ongoing construction on the N12 Bole-Sawla-Wa highway, observing road clearing, drainage works, and asphalt works. The Regional Minister said the government is committed to completing the road and urged the contractor to accelerate work to finish on schedule.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Upper West Parliamentary Caucus inspected ongoing construction on the N12 Bole-Sawla-Wa highway, observing road clearing, drainage works, and asphalt works. The Regional Minister said the government is committed to completing the road and urged the contractor to accelerate work to finish on schedule.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Upper West Parliamentary Caucus and Regional Minister Charles Lwanga Puozuing inspected ongoing construction on the N12 Bole-Sawla-Wa highway, observing road clearing, drainage works, and asphalt activities. The Regional Minister urged the contractor to accelerate work and assured residents the road will be asphalted before the end of President Mahama's term in January 2029.
20 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Regional Security Council has halted the 2026 Kundum Grand Durbar planned for August 26 by the Upper and Lower Dixcove paramountcies in Ahanta West, citing public safety concerns. One paramount chief expressed shock at the cancellation, saying he had not been personally informed and had invested substantial resources in preparations.
21 August 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Greater Accra Regional Minister has given residents and property owners at Kpeshie Lagoon's buffer zone at Laboma Beach 21 days to vacate or remove structures before demolition, as part of efforts to reclaim waterways and address flooding.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Traditional authorities in Wechiau are calling for an independent investigation into the death of youth leader Tijani Abu, arrested on July 25 by police over alleged involvement in murders. The chiefs claim he was brutalised in custody; police say he fell ill during interrogation and died at a hospital.
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ministry of Health has ordered the immediate closure of Techiman Krobo Nursing Training College in Bono East Region following prolonged student unrest and breakdown in discipline. The temporary closure, intended to restore calm and protect lives and property, takes effect immediately and remains in force until further notice.
30 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Bosomtwe District Assembly plans to declare the entire district a security zone to combat illegal mining and protect environmentally sensitive areas including Lake Bosomtwe. The District Chief Executive says the move aims to halt environmental destruction and reclaim degraded lands, with authorities also engaging the Minerals Commission to block prospecting and mining licences.
6 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Communities along a corridor from Airport Residential Area through Awudome experienced a significant reduction in flooding after onion traders were relocated from Agbogbloshie to Adjen Kotoku and Dominase. The article notes that enforcement of the relocation was later relaxed following a change in government, allowing traders to gradually return to Agbogbloshie.
1 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Paramount Queen Mother of Cape Coast has called on security agencies to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder of a University of Cape Coast student and ensure those responsible are brought to justice, while assuring residents that the city remains peaceful and urging the public to remain vigilant and support law enforcement efforts.
18 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Authorities in Tano North Municipality report escalating school dropouts linked to children engaged in illegal mining and cocoa farming. Seven of thirteen recently arrested illegal miners were under 18, including five WASSCE exam candidates, and 33 per cent of children in affected communities are involved in hazardous activities.
15 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council says prank calls and circulation of fake flood videos are disrupting rescue operations and diverting emergency resources from genuine victims of flooding in the Greater Accra Region. The council states that emergency response agencies have been inundated with false distress reports, forcing them to expend time and resources on non-existent emergencies.
9 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako testified before the High Court that individuals who claimed ownership of seized items have been turned into prosecution witnesses against him, while denying involvement in illegal mining activities on a concession where he serves as director.
25 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
Nine illegal miners became trapped in an abandoned mine shaft on Northern Ashanti Mines Company Limited's concession at Konongo, Ashanti Region, narrowly escaping death. The incident has prompted the company and security agencies to intensify efforts to remove illegal miners from the site.
19 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Crime in Lawra Municipality has declined with only isolated cases of cattle rustling, domestic violence and petty crime recorded, but authorities are concerned about residents' reluctance to support police prosecutions. The MCE also flagged pollution of the Black Volta River, which investigations traced to illegal mining activities in Burkina Faso rather than Ghana's side.
13 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Mayor of Tamale Metropolitan Assembly has announced plans covering infrastructure, agriculture, education, and youth employment as part of efforts to improve transparency and strengthen public participation in governance. The initiative is designed to enhance accountability, deepen citizen engagement, and enable residents to track government projects.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Western Regional Minister has directed authorities to identify a miner operating galamsey near New Cooperative Academy at Wassa Gyapa following a viral video showing illegal mining metres from the school. The school's headteacher disputed the claim, stating the video was recorded in November 2024 and that miners vacated the site about a year ago following a 2023 agreement.
30 April 2026 · The Chronicle →