Four public officials, including a former director at the Vice President’s Secretariat, have been charged with corruption in connection with an alleged plot to hijack ten containers of rice imported through the Tema Port. The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has identified the accused as James Keck Osei, formerly with the Vice President’s Secretariat; […]
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted a shipment of contraband opioids at Tema Port, intensifying the country’s crackdown on illegal drug imports. The confiscation, which took place before noon today, involved several boxes of unlicensed medications. There were 26 cartons of Rahol Tapentadol 250 mg, 160 cartons of Tafradol Tapentadol […]
Systemic glitches and technical challenges have disrupted cargo clearance operations at the Tema Port, causing significant delays for shippers and related stakeholders. The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), in a public announcement dated December 24, confirmed that these issues stem from recurring breakdowns of scanners at the MPS Terminal 3 and intermittent faults with the Integrated […]
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority has intercepted over 100 weapons, including 53 pistols, 65 rounds of ammunition, 74 magazines, and a pistol holster, at the Golden Jubilee Terminal in Tema Port. The discovery was made on Friday, November 15, during a routine examination. The weapons, concealed in three suitcases, prompted the Customs […]
