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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Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend. A jury in Los Angeles acquitted the musician, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, on two felony assault charges that carried up to 24 years in prison. Terell Ephron claimed the Grammy-nominated hip-hop star opened fire at him during
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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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Danielle Sassoon said she “cannot agree to seek a dismissal driven by improper considerations” The top US prosecutor in Manhattan has resigned after refusing an order to drop a corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Danielle Sassoon, a conservative lawyer recently promoted by President Donald Trump, said dismissing the case would set
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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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Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a $100m (£80.5m) lawsuit against the makers of a recent documentary about him, as he continues to face allegations of sexual assault. The rapper is currently in a New York jail awaiting a federal criminal trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which he denies. On Wednesday, Diddy’s lawyer
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An unemployed man who stole a laptop at the Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. Foster Nyarko, the accused, stole the laptop belonging to a lawyer at the Ministry on December 4, 2024, when he (Nyarko) went there in search of a cleaning job. He pleaded guilty
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