{
  "id": 12130835,
  "title": "GRA probes alleged GH¢600 extortion at Accra International Airport",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/gra-probes-alleged-gh-600-extortion-at-accra-international-airport",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T10:19:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Chronicle Ghana",
    "slug": "the-chronicle-ghana",
    "url": "https://thechronicle.com.gh/gra-probes-alleged-gh%c2%a2600-extortion-at-kotoka/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched an investigation into allegations that a Customs Officer at Accra International Airport collected GH¢600 from a passenger without providing a receipt. The claim was made by TikTok influencer Lady Rev. Adwoa Pretty in a video that has gone viral on social media. The GRA has acknowledged receiving the video and has initiated an inquiry into the incident. They have not disclosed the officer's identity or further details about the alleged transaction. The investigation is part of the GRA's ongoing commitment to maintaining integrity, accountability, and professionalism in its duties. The Authority has assured the public that they will communicate the outcome of the investigation once it is concluded, urging the public to await the results before drawing any conclusions.",
  "summary": "The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched an investigation into an allegation that a Customs Officer at the Accra International Airport collected GH¢600 from a passenger without issuing a receipt. The allegation was made by a TikTok content creator, Lady Rev. Adwoa Pretty, in a video circulating on social media. According to the GRA, it […] The post GRA probes alleged GH¢600 extortion at…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}