A social media content creator has been arrested in the Ghana after allegedly posting videos containing threats directed at President John Dramani Mahama.

Security sources said the suspect was picked up following investigations into online content deemed to be inciting and potentially harmful to national security.

Authorities allege that the TikTok videos contained statements interpreted as threats against the president, prompting swift action by law enforcement agencies.

The arrest has since sparked conversations online about the limits of free speech, social media responsibility, and the growing scrutiny of digital content in the country.

Security officials reiterated that while freedom of expression is protected, content that is considered threatening or inciting violence will not be tolerated.

The suspect is expected to assist investigators as inquiries continue into the motive and circumstances surrounding the videos.

Further details are expected as law enforcement agencies proceed with their investigation.