Crime

Breaking news:Joshua Alarbi jailed

1,220  An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Joshua Alarbi, an unemployed man and neighbour of the complainant, to nine months imprisonment in hard labour for stealing. The court presided over by Madam Kizita Naa Koowa Quarshie, found Alarbi guilty of unlawful entry and stealing. The stolen items included a 32-inch LG television set, a money […]

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Ashanti region: Two injured in clash between land guards, wood workers

726  A clash between alleged land guards and wood sellers at Akwatialine, within the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region, has resulted in injuries of two individuals. In recent months, the authorities of the Asokore Mampong Municipality have emphasized the necessity of relocating the hundreds of wood sellers from Akwatialine to facilitate the redevelopment […]

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Nigerian influencer Austa killed by boyfriend

748  Nigerian influencer Augusta Osedion, better known as Austa, was killed by her boyfriend, Benjamin Best, also known as Killaboi. Best confessed to the murder on his Instagram page, writing that he “mistakenly stabbed” Osedion during an argument. He said he then fled the scene and has been suicidal ever since. Her body was found […]

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Apex Court Decides Street Kids’ Fate November

636  The Supreme Court will on November 22, this year, decide whether or not the presence and plight of street children is constitutional and lawful. A seven-member panel of the court is expected to give the judgment in a suit filed by a non-governmental organisation, Child Rights International (CRI). The court will decide whether the […]