GhanaHE Ghana Container, 3.9 Tones of Cocaine and the Shadow of “BOLLE JOS”

French customs seized nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine worth €225 million from a container arriving from Ghana. European reports now point to a possible connection with fugitive Dutch trafficker Jos “Bolle Jos” Leijdekkers.

September 14, 2026

6 mins

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GhanaHE Ghana Container, 3.9 Tones of Cocaine and the Shadow of “BOLLE JOS”

French customs seized nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine worth €225 million from a container arriving from Ghana. European reports now point to a possible connection with fugitive Dutch trafficker Jos “Bolle Jos” Leijdekkers.

September 14, 2026

6 mins

BusinessAT Ghana: The Operator That Ghana Cannot Afford to Lose and Cannot Afford to Keep

How a US$1 acquisition became a billion-dollar national headache and why Ghana is betting everything on one last rescue.

September 14, 2026

5 mins

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Ghana’s Retail Battlefield: Shoprite vs. Melcom vs. Palace vs. China Mall — Who Really Wins?

Step into Accra’s malls and supermarkets and you’ll see more than shopping. You’ll see a fierce contest for the hearts and wallets of Ghanaians.

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PoliticsGhana Rejects US Health Proposal, Citing Concerns Over Control of National Data Systems

Accra has rejected a proposed United States health cooperation deal, not over funding levels but over control of sensitive health data. The decision signals a shift from aid acceptance to system-level negotiation, with implications for how Africa engages global health partnerships.

April 28, 2026

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CultureGhana's LGBTQ Bill Has Reopened A Bigger Question: Who Gets To Define African Values?

The debate over Ghana's LGBTQ bill is no longer just about sexuality. It has become a continent-wide conversation about culture, democracy, sovereignty, and who gets to define African values in the 21st century.

June 5, 2026

5 Minutes

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