Crime

593    The Asokore Mampong District Court has been greeted by a busload of the family of a 26-year-old mother of one who was allegedly shot multiple times and killed by her lover, a police inspector, in Kumasi. The relatives claim they are in court to seek justice for their departed loved one. Family of […]

618  A lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof Michael Kpessa Whyte has been convicted for the offence of contempt of court by the Supreme Court. The Court consequently cautioned and discharged and discharged him. This was after the member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) pleaded guilty to the charge levelled against him. […]

630  It appears popular Ghanaian socialite cum musician, Mona Faiz Montrage, popularly known as Hajia4Reall may not go down alone if she’s found guilty of fraud in a $2 million romance scam case currently ongoing in the United States. Hajia4Reall, who was arrested in the United Kingdom and extradited to the US on May 12, […]

968  An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 40-year-old tile setter for insulting President Nana Akuffo-Addo. Raphael Okoe Ankrah, also known as Okoe Killer was arrested after police saw a video posted to social showing the accused using very unsavoury words on the President. He has since pleaded not guilty to offensive […]

2,039A District Court in Tamale has fined the two persons who recently attacked a journalist at Dagbon FM in the Northern Region GH¢3,600. The two, Iddrisu Hardi alias Pagaaza, and his accomplice, Mumuni Osman, pleaded guilty to all four charges leveled against them. They were convicted on their own plea, and subsequently sentenced to a […]

810Some youth in the Karaga District in the Northern Region on Monday, May 8 went on rampage and destroyed structures belonging to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the area. The reason for the destruction is suspected to be a result of the arrest of some youth of the town over their alleged involvement in […]

845The police have arrested two persons said to have recently attacked a journalist at Dagbon FM in Tamale. The suspects were arrested on Monday, May 8, 2023. According to the police, they were arrested after a video footage was obtained to aid a probe into the assault. “The Police have today, 8th May, 2023 arrested […]

929Over 500 soldiers are expected to be deployed to Bawku in the Upper East Region to help deal with rising insecurity in the region. The decision to deploy armed men was taken after a delegation, comprising National Security Coordinator, Edward Asomani; Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah, Chief of the Army Staff, and other heads of state […]

1,149Two persons have been arrested for parading themselves as members of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) revenue mobilization taskforce. The duo has also been alleged to be issuing disconnection notices and engaged in the collection of money on behalf of the company. Samuel Afful, 49, and Perry K. Asamoah, 38, were arrested at Kojo […]