An alleged robber has challenged a police prosecutor over the Attorney General’s advice in a case in which he and two others had robbed and raped their victims at gun point. Ismael Akyene aka Israel Nana Damascus told the Kaneshie District Court that he did not understand why he was arraigned at a Circuit Court … The post Alleged robber
Government has agreed to secure a $250 million loan facility to reshape the Bole-Sawla-Wa road, Mr Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader in Parliament, has said. He said $150 million had been secured as the first part. He said the Roads and Highways Minister, Mr Kwesi Amoako Atta, would perform the commissioning for work to … The post Government
Over 300 workers of the Aviation Handling Service Ghana, have been sent home in a redundancy exercise due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. A letter titled: “Notice of Redundancy,” dated March 4, 2021 and singed by Thierry Maillot, the Managing Director to the affected staff, made available to the Ghana News Agency at … The post Over 300 workers
Vice Admiral Seth Amoama, the Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), has noted that the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions are very critical in the security architecture owing to the threat of terrorists from neighbouring countries. He said even though Ghana had so far not suffered any terrorists attack it did not mean the … The post Ghana
An Accra Circuit Court hearing the case of a 38-year-old driver, Prince Osei, who is accused of kidnapping his two children has adjourned the matter to April 23. Osei is said to have picked the kids after close of school on March 23, this year, and failed to tell the police, the whereabouts of the … The post Man held for kidnapping his own
Some visually-impaired persons in Tamale have appealed to drugs manufacturing companies and importers in Ghana to ensure that inscriptions on medicine packs are also written in braille to enable them identify such medicines to prevent their abuse. They said that when inscriptions on medicine packs were written in braille, it would also help them to … The post Visually
Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has assured Ghanaians that Parliament under his leadership will not shirk its responsibilities. He said he was conscious of the dictates of the current and emerging issues that leadership must find solutions to on behalf of the citizenry. These include issues of inequality, ethnicity, unemployment, debt … The post Parliament
Israel will tell the International Criminal Court (ICC) that it does not have the authority to investigate war crimes in the Palestinian Territories, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced on Thursday. “Israel is a state governed by the rule of law, which can check itself,” the office said in announcing that a letter would be … The post Israel
Social networking behemoth Facebook Inc. (FB), on Wednesday, said it will not notify the 530 million users about the data breach of their account. Last week, Business Insider revealed that data of more than 530 million users, including information like their phone numbers and dates of birth, were made freely available in a public database. … The post Facebook
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man to 22 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery. Evans Asante, who also stabbed his victim, Prince Senyogah in the back and left wrist, robbed him of his cellular phone and a laptop computer. He pleaded guilty to causing harm and robbery and was sentenced accordingly. … The post 19-year-old to spend 22 years
Ms Freda Aniwaah Boateng, the Group Head, Legal & Corporate Services, Alianz Ghana, says men passing sexual or romantic comments about women at the work place is a form of sexual violence. “If you are a young lady and your boss has asked you to come greet him every morning before he gets energy to … The post Passing romantic comments about women
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested two more persons including a fetish priestess for their alleged involvement in the murder of an eleven year old boy for ritual purposes. Charity Mensah, the fetish priestess and Desmond Nii Adjei, were arrested on Thursday, April 8, 2021, at Amanase near Suhum … The post Kasoa murder:
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