Courts and Crime
15th March, 2013
The Supreme Court has adjourned 'sine die', the election petition case pending before it, and further instructed the parties to the case to decide on the memorandum of issues it wants the court to ...
15th March, 2013
A 40-year-old Chinese national, Men Long Jun, working with a mining firm in Gyemang Bepontem at Jacobu, in the Amansie Central District, of Ashanti was shot dead when three armed robbers at-tacked the ...
14th March, 2013
For selling five out of 19 vehicles hired from a rental Company at Labone, Accra, Francis Nyakotey, Dickson Okyere, and Geoffrey Goku have been arraigned before court.
Francis is said to have used ...
13th March, 2013
Mr Vladimir Barbin, Russian Ambassador, on Tuesday called on the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, to explore ways the two countries could collaborate in building a legal framework to combat ...
12th March, 2013
ONE person was reportedly killed in renewed clashes between the Bimobas and Konkombas at Kpemale, a farming community near Nakpanduri in the Bunkprugu/Yunyoo District of the Northern Region.
The ...
12th March, 2013
TWO men who allegedly dup-ed nine people of a total of GH¢7,400 have been arrested by the police at Korle-Bu in Accra.
The suspects, James Quaye Aryee, 63 and Nii Okin, 32 a house agent were said ...
12th March, 2013
A Cape Coast High Court has remanded a driver who paraded himself as the Tufuhene of Tweikrom in the Ajumako Traditional Area and seven others in prison custody for conspiring to cause harm, threat ...
12th March, 2013
A 24-year-old woman on Saturday met her death when a wall of the God International Prayer Ministry Church at Ofankor near Kasoa collapsed on her.
The deceased, Philomena Samia Gbe was in the ...
11th March, 2013
Four people died on the spot when an Urvan bus in which they were travelling ran into a stationary articulated truck on the tuobodom-Kintampo Highway on Saturday.
A Yutong bus and a Neoplan bus ...
11th March, 2013
An attempt by a group of students of Adisadel College to swim at the Nkumbem Beach near the St Augustine’s College in Cape Coast on Saturday, turned tragic when one of them got drowned in the ...
8th March, 2013
Ashanti Regional Minister, Samuel Sarpong, will from next week join police/military night patrol team in a determined move clamp down on criminal gangs in the region.
Though the move may sound odd, ...
8th March, 2013
The Supreme Court has granted an application filed by former Attorney-General Martin Amidu seeking an order to stop judgment debt payment to Spanish firm, Isofoton.
The highest court of the land ...
7th March, 2013
A number of houses have been torched in fresh clashes between Konkombas and Bimobas at Kpimali, a farming community near Nkpanduri in the Bunkprugu/Yonyoo district in the Northern Region.
The ...
7th March, 2013
Camara Mory, a 36-year-old Guinean national and herbalist, was on Tuesday remanded by a Takoradi Circuit Court “B” for allegedly defrauding a businessman, Robert Obeng, of his GH¢4,000 under the ...
4th March, 2013
A 27-year old driver Bismark Addai was on last Friday convicted by a Kumasi Circuit Court, for refusing to stop when signalled by the police.
Addai pleaded guilty to all the three charges preferred ...
4th March, 2013
Five mourners including Reverend Father Kofi Yeboah of the Abura Dunkwa Catholic Church were burnt to death when a pick-up in which they were travelling from Enyan Aboyerem, caught fire after ...
4th March, 2013
Eleven passengers lost their lives at Gomoa Simbrofo, near Apam in the Central Region when their vehicles crashed head-on.
The vehicles, a Hyudai Grace with registration number CR 885-11 was ...
4th March, 2013
A businesswoman in the Tamale Metropolis has dragged the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Karaga, Mr. Sulemana Huseini Issah, to the Tamale Commercial Court for defrauding her of ...
1st March, 2013
Mr Linux Vanlare Doosoo, a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, on Thursday testified at the on-going trial of Alfred Woyome the businessman at the centre of a GH¢51.2 million judgment ...
28th February, 2013
Some suspected armed robbers last Wednesday opened fire on Kasoa Police patrol team after being spotted at a drinking spot at Gomoa Buduburam, sharing their booty.
The armed robbers took to their ...