Paga - Ghana News Express

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested four suspects and seized drugs and illegal gaming machines following a targeted security operation in Paga, near the Ghana–Burkina Faso border. The swoop, conducted on 18 December 2025, focused on known criminal hideouts and locations suspected to be involved in drug peddling. The suspects arrested were identified as Kofi Boateng, Eric Owusu, and Godwin Agosa, all porters, and Abdul Aziz Bukari, a driver’s mate. During the operation, police retrieved several exhibits, including eight jackpot gaming machines, thirteen rolls of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, three mobile phones, three scissors, three lighters, one power bank, one empty phone case, and GH¢25.00 in cash. The suspects are currently in police custody assisti...

Kacstone Records, a cultural and music development company, has donated two vehicle batteries valued at GH¢5,500 to the Paga Senior High School in the Kassena Nankana West District, to ensure the vehicles are on the road. The two vehicles, the school’s bus and pickup, had been grounded for months due to dysfunctional batteries, a situation that severely hampered the transportation of students and the donation is therefore expected to bring relief to the school. Mr Duriyem Wenawome Aborah, the Managing Director of the company, who presented the batteries on behalf of Mr Michael Adangba, its headline Artist, and the entire label, said the gesture was part of the company’s corporate social responsibility and their contribution towards enhancing teaching and learning in the school...

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Police Arrest Four, Seize Drugs and Gaming Machines in Paga Operation

Relief for Paga SHS as Kacstone Records donates batteries to grounded vehicles