Crime

2 shot, military men injured in clash over land

Two military men have been wounded with two civilians sustaining gunshot wounds in a fight over land at Dome Faase near Obom in the...

Why this 38-year-old woman dumped her baby in public toilet will shock you

A 38-year-old woman has been arrested by police at Drobo for allegedly dumping her day-old baby boy in a public toilet at Baateakwa in...

Man arrested for collecting voter ID cards of Asokore residents

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) wing in the Asawase constituency has arrested and handed over to the police, a 36-year-old man accused of collecting...

Biochemist’s murder: Police examines phone interaction with Power One and 2 other fetish priests

The Kaneshie District Court has adjourned to September 7, the case of three traditional priests who allegedly caused the death of Edward Quartey Papafio,...

Ningo: Suspects chase policemen sent to arrest them

Some police personnel at Old Ningo in the Ningo Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region were on Sunday, August 23, 2020, chased by...

Business consultant dragged to court over US$50,000 fraud

A business Consultant who allegedly collected US$50,000 under the pretext of seeking a bank loan of $15 million for the chief executive of another...

Meet the man who cursed a judge and earned additional sentence

A convict, whose name was only given as Sumaila, was given additional two years sentence to his already five years jail term. Remorseful Sumaila said...

Man inflicts knife wounds on wife, two-year-old son

A native at Abebuom, a village in the Assin South District of the Central region, Baba Abubakar, has allegedly inflicted knife wounds on his...

Coronavirus cases begin to fall in Africa

There are signs of hope on the African continent as cases of COVID-19 begin to fall in some worst hit countries. The continent-wide daily average...

Police arrest three over weapon possession

Three suspects have been arrested by the Tesano Police for possession of two locally made pistols. They also had in their possession other items suspected...

Internet café operator arrested for fraudulent activities

Desmond Narh Tetteh, an internet café operator at Odumase Krobo, in the Eastern Region, has been arrested for fraudulent activities. The Nursing and Midwifery Council...

GIS denies suspected armed robber is a serving officer

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has denied that a suspected armed robber arrested at Sefwi Asawinso in the Western Region is a serving officer...

Two injured as robbers raid mobile money vendors at Hamile

Two mobile money vendors were robbed by five suspected armed robbers at Hamile in the Upper West region on Saturday night at about 10:30...

NDC financier shot dead! [Photos]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency financier for Asunafo North in the Ahafo region, Akwasi Banahene, has reportedly been shot dead by unidentified persons. The...

Two goat thieves nearly set ablaze at Awutu Bereku

Two people, alleged to be goat thieves, were nearly set ablaze by some angry residents of Awutu Bereku in the Central region. According to a...

Man sneaks WASSCE answers to students on top floor with ladder

A man on Thursday, August 20, risked his life to sneak answers through a window to students sitting for the West Africa Senior Senior...

FBI releases nerve-racking video on Hushpuppi (Watch)

A documentary, released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has revealed that Abbas Ramoni Igbalode, who is popularly known as Hushpuppi, will likely...

Akua Donkor reacts to GH¢1m lawsuit [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akua Donkor's reaction to the lawsuit The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, reacting to a lawsuit against her,...

Court remands ‘Immigration Officer’, three suspected thieves

The Wiawso District Court has remanded two illegal miners, Abunbunlar Ebenezer, 31, and Bashiru Adaza, 20, as well as a motor rider, Kwasi Isaac...

15 foreigners grabbed for entering Ghana illegally

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has confirmed the arrest of 12 nationals from Burkina Faso and three Nigeriens who entered Ghana illegally at a...

Akua Donkor in trouble over Mahama!

The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor has been sued. A second defendant, who has also been sued, is the host...

WAEC publishes names of 13 suspected 2019 WASSCE cheats

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has published the names and index numbers of 13 persons suspected to have been involved in examination malpractices...

Kafaba Lynching: Bole Magistrate Court remands suspects

The Bole Magistrate Court has remanded into prison custody seven suspects who appeared before the court over the lynching of 90-year-old woman, Akuah Denteh...

Woman thrown inside well by kidnapper rescued alive after 3 days

A Nigerian woman, identified as Mrs Chizoba Eke, has been rescued alive after spending three days in a well in Igwuruta, Ikwerre area of...

WAEC reports leaked 2020 WASSCE questions to Cyber Crime Department

The West African Examinations Council(WAEC) has initiated investigations into the circulation of a yet-to-be finalised version of an examiners’ list for the 2020 West...

Car stealing syndicate kingpin grabbed

The Suntreso District Police Command has arrested a 37-year- old man, said  to be the kingpin of a car stealing syndicate, operating in the...

Pornography blog operator granted ¢300,000 bail

Anderson Ofosuhene Anim alias Morio Gee, a web designer and a blogger who was busted by the Police over pornography on the internet has...

Man gets 3 years for sexually assaulting 6-year-old girl

A 51-year-old Waste Collector, who sexually assaulted a six-year-old girl, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment in hard labour by an Accra Circuit...

Police arrest three robbers

The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested three suspected robbers for their alleged involvement in series of robberies in the Accra Metropolis. Shamsu Alhassan @Shaalolo,...

EOCO exonerates former Upper West Regional Health Director

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO)  has exonerated Dr Osei Kufuor Afreh, the immediate past Upper West Regional Director of Health Services of...

Thieves break into pastor’s home; steal banku, palm nut soup, tomatoes…[Video]

Thieves have broken into the residence of a Presbyterian catechist at Duayaw-Kwanta in the Tano North District of the Ahafo region. The incident...

Kenya dismisses exposé on looting of Covid-19 funds

Kenya’s health ministry has dismissed an exposé that alleged massive looting and disappearance of millions of dollars of donor funds and equipment meant to...

Kwesi Pratt breaks silence after thieves broke into his office

Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, is baffled about the burglary in his office in Accra. In an interview on Joy News,...

NDC’s Chief Azorka threatens NPP activists over ‘illegal data collection’ [Video]

National Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Sofo Azorka, has asked members of his party in the Savannah region...

Court fines father over son’s loss of tooth

A court in Accra has fined 30-year-old Christopher Ayittey an amount of GH¢ 3,600 for administering multiple fist blows to his son's cheek. The marketing...

Convicted witch doctor ‘strangely’ freed barely a month into serving 2-year jail term

A self-styled witch-doctor at Widana in the Bawku Municipality of the Upper East region has, for some unknown reasons, been released from jail. Identified...

Girl, 13, rescued from rapist during jogging

A 13-year-old girl was rescued Saturday morning around 5:20 am from a man who attempted to defile her while jogging on the Akyem Osiem...

Chief offers school land to ‘galamseyers’ but insists it’s for pupils’ safety [Video]

Chief of Omanpe in the Aowin District of the Western Region has narrated how he offered part of a school land for illegal mining,...

Thieves break into Kwesi Pratt’s office

Some suspected thieves have broken into the office of the Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, at Kokomlemle in Accra. The attack...

Police officer chews off bar operator’s ear over ‘alcohol’ consumed [Photos]

A police officer has reportedly chewed off the ear of a drinking bar manager at Sefwi Amoaya in the Bodi District in the Western...