A chilling incident has unfolded in Denkyira Kyekyewere in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region, where Assemblyman Kwabena Boateng allegedly shot and killed two teenagers, Razak, 16, and Agyaku, 20, suspected of stealing cocoa from his shed. The tragic events of August 21, 2024 have sent shockwaves through the community, raising […]
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One of the suspects arrested in connection with the case in which a 52-year-old legal practitioner is standing trial for allegedly forging a will has been charged at the Achimota Circuit Court. Saeed Salia, who appeared before the court last Thursday, has been admitted to bail in the sum of GH¢ 120,000 with three sureties
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The Circuit Court at Tarkwa has fined Nangmin Kaal, a 25-year-old small scale miner, GH¢ 1,200 or in default one year imprisonment for assaulting his colleague and a police officer at Wassa Akropong in the Western Region. Also, the court presided over by Mrs Hathia Ama Manu ordered Kaal to sign a bond to be
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Ghanaian blogger Jeffrey Epprim Nyame has been sentenced to a 30-day jail term for the publication of false news. However, the court acquitted and discharged Jeremiah Kobina Egyabeng, an IT professional, who also faced a charge of abutment. John Baptist Ayitse, a lawyer acting as a friend of the court, attempted to seek clemency for
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Maradona Adjei Yeboah, one of the aspirants who was disqualified by the University of Ghana’s Students’ Representative Council (SRC) to contest the student body’s election, has issued an official response. In a social media post, Maradona known in music circles as Guru indicates that he has petitioned the electoral commission of the University of Ghana’s
The West Ada District Court, Sege, has handed Atteh Asamanguah, a farmer, a three-month jail term for verbally threatening harm to another farmer, Clement Ackwerh, at Hwakpo. The action is contrary to Section 74 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). The court, presided over by Her Worship Victoria Akua Ghanasah, as magistrate, jailed
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A District of Columbia Court in the United States has granted a Motion for Default Judgment in favour of the Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC), ordering the Ghana government to pay $111,493,828.92, plus mandatory post-judgment interest. This ruling follows Ghana’s failure to fully comply with an earlier tribunal decision from the United Kingdom. On January
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The Accra Circuit Court Nine has granted a travel consultant GHC100,000.00 bail with two sureties for allegedly defrauding a tour operator of $15,000.00. Margius Adjei, 47, is accused of taking the money, equivalent to GHC225,000.00, from a travel and tour owner under the guise of obtaining Nicaraguan visas for his clients. Adjei pleaded guilty with
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An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a self-proclaimed religious leader to police custody for allegedly threatening to kill his wife. Imam Mohammed Lanson Abubakar, 44, also known as Andre, pleaded not guilty to the offence, but was detained by the Court after the prosecution said he jumped an earlier police inquiry bail. Chief Inspector Jonas
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Sixteen drivers who allegedly undertook sand winning operations at Agbazu, near Amasaman without license, have been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. They are Gariba Ali, Ekow Quansah aka Big Joe, Christopher Semebia, Ahmed Abdul Asit, Ahmed Abdul Basit, Sampson Asum, Kwame Appiah, Samuel Gaisie, Stephen Owusu Sekyere, Adam Issah. Kwaku Afful, Eric Fiagbedzi, Mohammed
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