Crime

Man found dead, tied to electric pole at Mankessim

A 26-year-old unidentified man has been murdered by unknown assailants at Subse, a suburb of Mankessim in the Central region. The residents of the area...

Lady captured in video flogging Akua Denteh is not related to her – Family of deceased

The family of 90-year-old Akua Denteh who was lynched on suspicion of being a witch says the claim by one of her...

High priestess involved in murder of 90-year-old woman to appear in court on August 5

The Savannah Regional police command says the Priestess (Soothsayer), in the Kafaba murder case, will appear in court on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. This was...

Man, 63, commits suicide years after axing wife to death

 A-64-year-old farmer, Samuel Arthur, has committed suicide years after he axed his wife to death at Sefwi Ahwia in the Western North region. He was...

Man, 83, abducted over suspicion of being a wizard

An 83-year-old man has been abducted at Kambagu in the Bunkprugu/Nakpanduri district of the North East Region over suspicion of being a wizard. Reports indicate...

Kafaba lynching: Soothsayer who masterminded the act finally arrested!

The Priestess (Soothsayer), in the Kafaba murder case, has been arrested from her hideout at Yeji in the Bono East region by police in...

Woman allegedly kills rival for flirting with husband

A 40-year-old woman has been killed by her rival for allegedly flirting with her husband. The deceased, Millicent Opoku, was clubbed many times with a...

Kafaba lynching: Funeral for alleged witch set for Wednesday

The family of Akua Denteh, the 90-year-old woman who was lynched has announced that her final funeral rite will come off on Wednesday 5th...

Mother who allegedly killed her children to undergo psychiatric examination

A Tema Magistrate Court on Monday, August 3, 2020, ordered that the 28-year-old mother, who allegedly murdered her two children in Tema, should undergo...

EC lists number of foreigners facing the law for attempting to register for voters ID card

The Electoral Commission (EC) says while a Nigerian has been convicted for trying to acquire a voters identification card, five other Nigeriens are currently...

Armed soldiers raid 5 houses in Ho West

Armed soldiers raided at least five houses in the border town of Honuta in the Ho West District on July 7 and subjected the...

18-year-old boy stabbed to death in a club

An 18-year old boy, John Kofi Appiah, met his death when a friend stabbed him at Obuasi Wawasi AGA Clubhouse around 1:am on Monday. Father...

Kafaba murder: Lady who whipped 90-year-old woman remanded

One of the suspects who allegedly played a role in the lynching of a 90-year-old woman at Kafaba has been remanded by the Bole...

Police service warns TV stations over swindlers

Director of the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Ghana Police Service, ACP Dr Gustav Yankson, has cautioned television channels promoting swindlers...

Two butchered at Gomoa Buduburam

Two people, believed to be Nigerians, have been stabbed to death in a cutlass fight between two factions at Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa...

Man in trouble for attempting to disarm policewoman

A 30-old-man who allegedly attempted disarming a policewoman of her gun has been arrested by the police in Accra. Seyram Tony Adonu is in the...

Kafaba killing: Son shares unfulfilled wish of ‘murdered’ 90-year-old mother

The last son of the 90-year-old woman beaten to death at Kafaba has shared her last unfulfilled wish saying "My mother's last wish was...

Police nab 2 TV station managers for promoting swindlers

The Cyber Crime Unit of the Ghana Police Service has arrested the general managers of Accra-based free-to-air (FTA) television stations, AB TV and Amen...

Man in trouble for attempting to disarm policewoman

A 30-old-man, who allegedly attempted disarming a policewoman of her gun, has been arrested by the police in Accra.Seyram Tony Adonu is in the...

Man flees after allegedly stabbing wife to death [Photos]

A 38-year-old man, identified as Kwame Fosu, is on the run after allegedly stabbing his wife, Akuah Nkuamaa to death. The unfortunate incident occurred at...

Lady who whipped, tortured 90-year-old woman to death opens up on why she did that to her grandma

Latifah Bumaye, the lady captured in a viral video whipping a 90-year-old, says she was possessed and did not know she was torturing her...

Killers of 90-year-old woman included her granddaughter [video]

It has emerged that Latifah Bumaye, the woman who was arrested on Friday morning, is the granddaughter of the late 90-year-old Akua...

Mechanic arrested for allegedly possessing 107 wraps of ‘wee’

The Sege District Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old motor mechanic, Jerry Sheriff, for allegedly possessing 107 wrapped dried leaves suspected to be Cannabis. The...

Photo: Mother who allegedly poisoned 2 kids tried to run away – Priestess

A mother said to be finding difficulties in raising her two children has allegedly poisoned them at Tema New Town in the Greater Accra...

Family of mother who poisoned two children breaks silence

Sister of a woman believed to be in her twenties who poisoned her two little children have broken silence on the matter. Residents at...

Ghana will come after you – Court tells Cameroonian illegal voters granted bail

The Kaneshie District Court has warned three Cameroonians who appeared before it over illegal registration in the ongoing voters’ registration exercise not to run...

Burial date announced for family killed by jubilating lottery winner

The burial date has been announced for a family killed by a jubilating GH¢1,200.00 lottery winner at Tegbi Vakpomda in the Anlo District of...

Just In: Witch-doctor accomplice in lynching of 90-year-old Akua Denteh arrested!

Latifah Bumaye, one of the accomplices of the 'witch-doctor,' who accused lynched 90-year-old Akua Denteh of being a witch, has been arrested. According to information...

Man opens fire on mother and son for failing to observe ‘social distancing’

A man has been arrested for shooting at a mother and son in a Miami Beach hotel lobby after becoming upset over their lack...

What a lady did to a 10-year-old girl for losing GH¢20 will break your heart

A 10-year-old girl is in a critical condition after her guardian physically abused her for losing GH¢20. The victim, Nasandey Nansu, in an interview with...

NDC supporters in Walewale besiege radio station over attack on party executive

Angry supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Walewale in the Northeast Region besieged the premises of a local radio after its constituency...

KPANSEC students present apology letter to authorities over scuffle

Students of Kpandai Senior High School (KPANSEC) have rendered an unqualified apology to the headmaster and entire teaching staff of the school for causing...

What Kennedy Agyapong wants to be done to killers of 90-year-old ‘witch’

Maverick politician, Kennedy Agyapong has angrily reacted to the killing of 90-year-old Akua Denteh at Kafaba in the Savannah region. News of Madam Denteh's...

Teenager hires thugs to murder brother near Mampong [Photos]

A young man identified as Kofi Acquah but known to those in his area as Labista, has been murdered in cold blood by thugs...

Man jailed for killing a gorilla

A court in Uganda has sentenced a man to 11 years in prison, for the killing of a silverback mountain gorilla in early June. The...

23-year-old WASSCE graduate shot in his sleep at Mfensi [Photos]

A 23-year-old WASSCE graduate identified as Tabiri Emmanuel has been shot in his sleep at Mfensi in the Atwima Nkwabiagya North District of the...

Suicide victim’s family denies deceased lost investment in collapsed Menzgold

Family of a man who committed suicide at North Suntreso in Kumasi has denied he had funds locked up in defunct Menzgold. Twenty-six-year-old...

Tadi kidnapped girls: Suspects get lawyer

The two Nigerians accused of murdering the four kidnapped girls in Takoradi in the Western Region now have a legal representation from the Legal...

Elizabeth Ohene writes on killing of 90-year-old alleged witch

In the past few days, I have heard discussions on the killing of Akua Denteh in Kafaba, being likened to the killing of George...

Gospel musician narrates ordeal after being deceived to travel abroad

Budding gospel musician, Vida Afriyie, has recounted the torture she had to undergo at the hands of her foreign employee in Saudi Arabia. Miss Afriyie,...