Police hunt for 60-year-old man accused of defiling girl, 12
The Police in the Twifo Atti Morkwa District in the Central Region are searching for Yaw Oboobi, 60, who allegedly defiled a 12-year-old pupil...
5 granted bail in payroll fraud case, trial adjourned
The Commercial Court in Tamale has granted bail with strict conditions to five out of six individuals facing trial for payroll fraud and corruption-related...
University of Ghana suspends senior lecturer over sexual harassment
The University of Ghana has suspended a senior lecturer at the Sociology Department, Dr. Sampson Obed Appiah, for two semesters over allegations of sexual...
Nungua Queen Mother’s death: Case adjourned to March 26
The case involving Samuel Adjei, who is being held for the murder of a queen mother at Nungua, has been adjourned to March 26...
4 Immigration Officers, 2 farmers held over murder
Four officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and two farmers in the Nadowli-Kaleo District are in police custody over the murder of Patrick...
Man, 35, arrested for smuggling drugs through Aflao Border
A 35-year-old Nigerian national, Obinna Robinson, has been arrested by a joint security team at the Aflao Border for allegedly smuggling Hepatitis B medication...
Salaga SHS: 28 Students, including 3 convicts, recommended for indefinite suspension
A 15-member committee, consisting of major stakeholders from Salaga Senior High School (SHS) in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region, has recommended...
Suspected thugs disrupt chief’s funeral at Kwahu Twenedurase [Video]
Suspected thugs disrupted the funeral of Nana Kwame Kumnipa IV at Kwahu Twenedurase in the Eastern Region, forcing an abrupt end to the ceremony.
The...
Gregory Afoko’s murder retrial adjourned
A Criminal Court in Accra has adjourned the third retrial of Gregory Afoko, who is standing trial for the 2015 murder of former Upper...
Late KNUST student’s laptop, phone found behind Flint hostel
The phone and laptop of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Joana Deladem Yabani who was found dead have been retrieved.The...
Businessman held for allegedly using bar to promote drug sales
Emmanuel Donkor, a 42-year-old businessman, has been arraigned before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly using his drinking spot to aid in the sale...
KNUST murder suspect remanded into police custody
Daniel Tuffour, the suspect arrested in connection with the murder of a final-year Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) student, has been...
Two injured in clashes involving Christian Methodist SHS students
Two people, including a student of Christian Methodist Senior High School (SHS), sustained serious injuries following violent clashes between students and residents of New...
MoMo vendor shot dead at Manso-Asamang
Unknown assailants have shot and killed a 33-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor at Manso-Asamang in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region.
The deceased,...
Nungua: All the hospitals failed us – Family of Naa Gamu
The family of Lawrencia Naa Borley Nelson (Naa Gamu), who died during a chieftaincy installation at Nungua, has spoken out about the incident.
In an...
Cashier in court for stealing employer’s GH₵306,140
A 26-year-old cashier accused of misappropriating GH₵306,140 belonging to her employer has appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court.
Taibatu Sulley, the cashier, allegedly used GH₵250,775.72...
Scrap dealer arrested for stealing over 200 cooking pots at Gomoa Ojobi
The Gomoa Ojobi District Police Command in the Central Region has arrested a scrap dealer, Mumuni Abubakar, for stealing over 200 cooking pots and...
Illegal gold miners invade Breman-Adomanya forest, attack journalist
Chinese and Ghanaian illegal gold miners have encroached upon a 261-acre tract within the Breman-Adomanya forest in the Wassa Amenfi West District of the...
Sokode SHTS closed down indefinitely following violent clashes
The Sokode Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region has been indefinitely closed following a violent clash between...
5 suspects arrested in connection with murder of MoMo vendor at Nkrankwanta
The police at Nkrankwanta in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region have arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of a...
Driver in court for allegedly killing pedestrian
Richard Essifie, a driver who allegedly knocked down a 52-year-old pedestrian on General Acheampong High Street, has appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court.
Essifie, driving...
Two arrested for allegedly possessing human blood
A team of police officers from the National Highway Police Patrol has arrested two suspects found in possession of a consignment believed to be...
Why street robberies are on the rise – Criminologist [Audio]
Criminologist and crime researcher, Dr. Jones Opoku-Ware, has raised concerns about the spate of robberies in the country, stating that there has been an...
Court eases bail conditions for Baffour-Awuah, others in Pooley murder case
The Sunyani District Court ‘B’ on Monday reviewed the bail conditions of suspect Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, allowing the former Employment and Labour Minister to travel...
Pooley’s murder: Court grants Police Inspector GH₵300k bail
The Sunyani District Court ‘B’ on Monday granted a GH₵300,000 bail with two sureties to Agyemang Duah Owusu, 42, a police inspector, who is...
Former Mauritius PM arrested, says Financial Crimes Commission
Former Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has been arrested and is facing money laundering charges, the state-run Financial Crimes Commission said early on Sunday.Jugnauth...
Driver whose bus was attacked in Walewale breaks silence [Listen]
Nasiru Iddrisu, the driver whose bus was attacked and burnt in Walewale, leading to the death of seven people, has shared his account of...
Two dead after unknown gunmen reportedly set bus on fire in Walewale
Two passengers have reportedly been killed after a bus was burnt to ashes in a deadly attack in Walewale of the North East region.
Accra-based...
Nine illegal miners remanded by Obuasi Circuit Court
The Obuasi Circuit Court, presided over by His Lordship Mark Tairima Diboro, has remanded nine illegal miners into police custody for engaging in illegal...
MoMo vendor shot dead at Krofrom in daylight robbery [Photos+Video]
A 27-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor, Patricia Nimako, has been shot dead in a daylight robbery at Krofrom in Kumasi.
The tragic incident occurred on...
Blow-by-Blow account of how SHS student stabbed teacher in left eye [Video]
Ishmael Famous, a teacher at Asuoso Senior High School (SHS) in the Offinso North Municipality, is still grappling with the nightmare of losing sight...
Suspect in J.B. Danquah’s murder weeps, says he is tired of attending court
The suspect being held for allegedly murdering J.B. Danquah Adu, the Abuakwa North MP, on Wednesday wept in court, saying he was tired of...
I regret taking up this profession – SHS teacher stabbed by student in left eye
A teacher at Asuaso Senior High School(SHS) in the Offinso North Municipality of the Ashanti region. Ishmael Famous has said he regrets taking up...
Illegal miner jailed for stealing alligator pepper
A 19-year-old illegal miner, Enoch Buamah, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa District Court One for stealing...
Two Nigerian businessmen in court over alleged $20,000 fraud
Two Nigerian businessmen, Patrick Piniki, 57, and Adawale Julius, 52, have appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a colleague of $20,000,...
Woman, two children allegedly murdered by unidentified gunmen in Bawku
A woman and her two children have been tragically murdered in Bawku after gunmen, reportedly dressed in military uniforms, stormed their residence and shot...
A-G orders trial of lawyer in forged will case
The prosecution in the trial in which a 52-year-old legal practitioner is standing trial for allegedly forging a will has decided to continue the...
Job seeker convicted for stealing CHRAJ Administrator’s phone
A 36-year-old unemployed man has been convicted for stealing a Samsung Galaxy A54 5G mobile phone belonging to a Principal Administrator of the Human...
US Army Major sentenced to 70 months for smuggling firearms to Ghana
A U.S. Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his involvement...
Court curtails movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah
A District Court “B” in Sunyani has imposed restrictions on the movements of Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, the former Employment and Labour Relations Minister.As part of...