778 Kofi Essel, legal counsel for Daniel Owusu Koranteng, a former associate of the late investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, has strongly criticised the Madina District Court’s decision to charge his client with murder in connection with Suale’s death. Describing the charge as “shambolic,” Essel accused authorities of pursuing a baseless case driven by hearsay and […]
Crime
Regional Security Council Takes Swift Action to Protect MoMo Vendors
1,071 In response to the growing number of attacks on mobile money (MoMo) vendors , the Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has convened an emergency meeting to address the issue. The council has implemented a four-pronged approach to ensure the safety and security of MoMo vendors and the general public. At the meeting a bounty […]
Western North Region Plagued by Insecurity: NPP Calls for Presidential Action
1,668 The Western North Regional Chapter of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) wishes to bring the attention of the President, the Interior Minister, the Western North Regional Minister, Heads of Security agencies, the Media and all concerned citizens to the rising state of insecurity in the region borne out of political impunity and greed. The […]
Interior Minister Urges Comprehensive Approach to Prison Management
1,020 Hon. Muntaka Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, recently paid a working visit to the Ghana Prisons Service Headquarters in Accra. This strategic visit aimed to facilitate an interactive dialogue with the management and staff, enhancing his understanding of their operations . During his interaction, Hon. Muntaka underscored the crucial role the Ghana […]
Sefwi-Nambro youth to storm galamsey sites to halt operation over recent gunshot
902 Some irate youth of Sefwi-Nambro in Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region have vowed to storm about thirteen illegal mining (galamsey) sites in within their catchment area to stopped the activities of illegal miners if the government fails evacuate them. This followed the suspected landguard that shot a 38-year-old farmer, Kwadwo Kintoh, at […]
Obuasi Circuit Court Remands 13 Illegal Miners
1,063 The Obuasi Circuit Court has remanded 13 individuals arrested for illegal mining into police custody for two weeks. The illegal miners appeared before the Obuasi Circuit Court the first time today, February 13,2025,presided over by His Honour Mark Tairima Diboro. The court remanded them into custody for two weeks to allow for further investigations. […]
Karen Baaba Sam Vows to Fight for Custody of Daughter Amid Allegations
1,009 In an up-close conversation with Karen Baaba Sam, a 29-year-old Ghanaian lady, she revealed that her 5-year-old daughter is her pride, and she will go to every length humanly possible to have her by her side and nurture her to become the woman God created her to be. Ms. Sam acknowledges that her […]
Four more arrested in Kotoko fan ‘Pooley’ murder case
1,189 The police have arrested four additional suspects in connection with the murder of Francis Frimpong, a devoted supporter of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, bringing the total number of suspects detained to seven. The newly arrested individuals include Isaac Ofosu, Augustine Yeboah, Elizabeth Ntiriwaa, also known as “Akosua Black Chinese,” and another female suspect whose identity […]
Court sentences computer thief to three years imprisonment
876 An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a painter to three years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing an HP laptop computer belonging to a graphic designer. Kelvin Boateng was sentenced to three years each on unlawful entry and stealing. The sentences are to run concurrently. Police Inspector Wisdom Alorwu told the court, presided over […]
Assin Kyerewere Circuit Court Sentences Three to 50 Years for Robbery
1,336 A Nigerian national, Mohammed Baba, and two Ghanaians, Francis Baidoo and Wisdom Aleki, have been sentenced to a total of 50 years in prison for attempted robbery. The Assin Kyerewere Circuit Court handed down the sentence, with Francis Baidoo and Wisdom Aleki receiving 15 years each for conspiracy to commit a crime and attempted […]









