A small-scale miner, Mohammed Razak, 18, who stole mining equipment worth GH¢13,400 has been handed five years imprisonment with hard labour by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. Razak pleaded guilty to the offence and prayed to the court for forgiveness. Prosecuting, Superintendent of Police Juliana Essel-Dadzie told the court, presided over by Mrs Hathia Ama Manu that the complainant […]
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Renowned Investigative Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has retracted excerpts of his new book that claimed Businessman Ibrahim Mahama was indebted to Merchant Bank at a time when it was due to be sold. In his latest book, ‘The President Ghana Never Got’ Manasseh claimed that Mr. Ibrahim owed the Merchant Bank bank some money which
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Former President John Dramani Mahama has vowed to reopen investigations into unresolved electoral cases if elected in the 2024 Presidential Elections. Speaking at the NDC’s M2024 Manifesto Launch at the University of Education, Winneba on Saturday, August 24, he criticized the NPP government for not addressing these cases and for failing to compensate those affected.
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A protest is a public expression of objection, disapproval, or dissent towards a political idea. Since time immemorial, protests have been a core component of democracy. Nathaniel Board in his article, ‘The Role of Protests in a Democratic Society’, states, “protests are the vibrant threads that weave together the principles of freedom, justice and progress.
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The Ghana Police Service on Friday, August 23, 2024, arrested a suspect, Yaw Korateng, at Nsawam in the Eastern Region for allegedly being in possession of a device believed to belong to the Electoral Commission (EC). The suspect is currently in police custody, assisting with the investigation. The Police Service has notified the EC of
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A mason who appeared before the Tarkwa Circuit Court for unlawfully entering the Elim Glorious Church at Wassa Dompim near Bawdie in the Wassa Amenfi East constituency, has been fined GH¢3,600. Thomas Bukuro, alias Paa Kwesi, 22, was charged for causing unlawful damage and unlawful entry, and in default of the fine, he would serve
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An officer of the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) and his wife were robbed at gunpoint in their home at Kasoa Crispo City, in the Awutu Senya East Municipality, on Wednesday at around 2:30hrs. The armed men, wielding guns and cutlasses, broke into the house while the family was asleep. They tied up the couple and
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The Chief Executive Officer of Engineers & Planners Limited, Mr Ibrahim Mahama, has demanded an immediate retraction and unqualified apology from investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni. This comes after Mr Awuni in his latest book, “The President Ghana Never Got,” stated that the Universal Merchant Bank (UMB), formerly State-owned Merchant Bank, generated uproar in 2013
Two students have been arrested by the police for mobilising their colleagues to lynch a spiritualist who had accused one of them of stealing a mobile phone. The incident happened at Twifo Praso in the Central Region. The two students are from the Twifo Praso Senior High School. They are in police custody for allegedly
The Adabraka District Court has remanded the 25-year-old police officer who allegedly shot a man at Koans Estate in Kuntunse Satellite over an over ride-hailing fare disagreement into police custody. Constable Smith Gyekyi has been slapped with the provisional charge of murder. The prosecutor, Chief Inspector (C/Insp.) Achana Apewah, prayed the court presided over by
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