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Kasoa: Three persons arrested for allegedly stealing week-old baby

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The Kasoa Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing a less-than-a-week-old baby. The suspects, Magdalene Nana Adwoa Boafo, 28, Faustina Binney, 32, and Eunice Koomson, 36, a teacher, allegedly took the baby from its mother, Ms Abigail Addison, 29, under the pretext that […]

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“Dubai” CEO murder case: Suspects denied bail

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A Wa High Court, presided over by Justice Abdul-Yussif Assibey, has ruled against a bail application for suspects involved in the murder of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Royal Cozy Hills Hotel in Jurapa (Jirapa Dubai). Mr. Luanga Bagonluri, Counsel for the second and third accused persons in the case, Belinda Milla and Kweku

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Houseboy jailed for defiling his employer’s daughter

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The Gender-Based Violence Court has sentenced a 28-year-old houseboy to seven years imprisonment for having sex with his employer’s 12-year-old daughter. Augustine Owusu was charged with defilement. He has pleaded guilty. The court presided over by Dora Inkumsah Eshun convicted Owusu on his on plea and sentenced him accordingly. The prosecution, led by Chief Inspector

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Nana Agradaa granted GH¢200K bail in court over indecent materials charges

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Self-proclaimed Pastor Nana Agradaa was on Thursday, July 18, brought before the court and granted bail amounting to GH¢200,000, with the requirement of two justified sureties. The court appearance is related to charges of possessing indecent materials. As per the case details, Patricia Asiedua, also known as Nana Agradaa, allegedly displayed explicit images of a

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Bekwai: Court jails robber 15 years

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The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a 24-year-old to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery. Chillip Xexers, alias Kwabena Boakye, 24, unemployed, pleaded guilty and was sentenced accordingly. Meanwhile, his alleged accomplice only named Abdullah is on the run and being sought by the Police. Police Detective Chief Inspector Eric Twum told

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Former Banker Charged with Bribing Ghanaian Officials Extradited to the United States from the United Kingdom

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Asante Kwaku Berko, a dual citizen of the United States and Ghana, will be arraigned in federal court in Brooklyn today before Magistrate Judge Lois Bloom on an indictment charging him with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and money laundering for bribing Ghanaian government officials to secure a power plant deal and

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I’ll strengthen OSP if I become president – Mahama

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Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says he will not scrap the Office of the Special Prosecutor. Instead, he says he intends to strengthen the office if he is elected as president in the upcoming elections. Mr Mahama said this when he addressed journalists in Accra on Sunday. The OSP was

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Court orders murder suspect sent to psychiatric hospital for checks

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A 23-year-old man, who allegedly murdered his 60-year-old father, Yaw Nbim, has been referred to the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in Cape Coast by the Enchi District Magistrate Court, to verify if he is mentally sound. Abednego Nbim, unemployed, was said to have committed the crime at Kuesuea a cottage in old Yakase in the Aowin

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