Daniel Tuffuor, the suspect in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) murder case, was on Friday remanded into police custody by the Prempeh Assembly Hall District Court in Kumasi. Tuffour was arrested on Thursday in connection with the tragic death of a final year biological sciences student at the university on Thursday […]
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A 40-year-old businessman, accused of defrauding a retired judge of GHC300,000.00 under the pretext of securing him a plot of land, has been granted bail by the Amasaman Circuit Court. Charles Amoateng was granted a GHC200,000.00 bail and is to get two people to stand as sureties for him. The court, presided over by Ms
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Evelyn Ama Ankumah, a prominent Ghanaian international lawyer and human rights advocate, is one of two African legal luminaries who have been newly appointed as Special Advisers without portfolio to the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, the Netherlands. The other is Judge Sanji Monageng from Botswana.
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UPDATE ON WITHHELD RESULTS OF CANDIDATES OF THE WASSCE FOR SCHOOL CANDIDATES, 2024 The West African Examinations Council released provisional results of candidates who sat for the WASSCE for School Candidates, 2024 on December 30, 2024. A total of 460,611 candidates drawn from 1,003 schools sat for the examination. A number of irregularities were recorded
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Richard Essifie, a driver who allegedly knocked down a 52-year-old pedestrian on the General Acheampong High Street has appeared before the Dansoman Circuit Court. Essifie, driving his Daewoo Matiz Taxi with registration number AS 890-19, was said to have knocked the pedestrian at about 0435 hours along the General Acheampong High Street in the Greater
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Former Auditor General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, has accused members of the judiciary of failing to comply with asset declaration laws, calling it a breach of the Constitution. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, he expressed disappointment over the widespread non-compliance among public officials. Mr. Domelevo stressed that many officials misuse
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Vitus Nsore, a 24-year-old galamsey operator, alleged to have raped a 56-year-old woman in her room, has been remanded into police custody by the Tarkwa District Magistrate Court One. His plea was not taken and he is to be in court on Friday February 28, 2025. Police Sergeant Douglas Addae, prosecuting, told the court presided
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The Sunyani District Court ‘B’ on Monday granted a GHC300,000 bail with two sureties to Agyemang Duah Owusu, 42, a police inspector, standing trial at the court for murder. Owusu and other suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of the late Francis Frimpong, a supporter of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko Football Club (FC),
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An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 26-year-old plumber and hairstylist to 12 years’ imprisonment for sexual extortion. Philip Spain Narh is said to have taken advantage of a 19-year-old SHS graduate by having vaginal and anal sex with her with the promise to help her become a web designer. Unknown to the victim, Narh
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President John Dramani Mahama and Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine are under scrutiny after dropping several high-profile legal cases. Investigative journalist Manasseh Azuri Awuni has for example labeled Mahama as the “Chief Clearing Agent” in his article, demanding transparency on why these cases were discontinued. The seven discontinued cases: 1. BoG Deputy Governor Johnson Asiamah
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