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Give Us Our Own Ministry

The Ghana Prisons Service is pushing for the creation of a separate ministry to take care of the Service and also...

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Kerala Woman Castrates ‘rapist Holy Man’

A 23-year-old Indian woman has cut off the genitals of a Hindu religious teacher in the southern state of Kerala,...

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Uganda Halts Hunt For LRA Warlord

Sweat soaks into the bright red neckerchiefs of the soldiers slouching to attention on a steamy parade ground deep in...

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The Special Prosecutor Retrieved Over GHC20 Billion

I had a sweet dream: The special prosecutor retrieved over GHC20 billion The introduction of a Special Prosecutor is a...

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India Amends Law To Oust Squatting Politicians From Official Homes

India has redrafted a law to allow politicians to be forcibly removed from official homes within three days of leaving...

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Herdsman Arrested For Raping Married Woman On Her Farm In Agogo

Police at Agogo in the Ashanti Region have arrested a herdsman for raping a woman on a farm. Thirty-two-year-old...

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Why 8 Delta Force Members Were Freed

Eight (8) members of the Pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante group, Delta Force who were standing trial for aiding...

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‘Galamsey Queen’ Aisha Huang Denied Bail

An Accra High Court has adjourned a bail application by Aisha Huang, a Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in...

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Police ‘incompetent’ – Bentil

The police officers who handled the case of the eight members of the Delta Force who were freed by the Kumasi Circuit...

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TV Star Rolf Harris, 87, To Be Freed From Jail Friday

Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is to be released from a British prison this week, a London court was told Thursday....

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Members of Notorious US Gang Nabbed In Sweeping Probe

Twenty-one alleged members of a notorious Los Angeles-based gang associated with Mexican organized crime groups have...

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Gospel Musician Mary Agyepong Made Ambassador For JRF

Gospel musician, Mary Agyemang, has been named brand ambassador for Juvenile Reform Foundation (JRF)-Ghana, a...

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Arrest Me Over Bribery Allegations – Yamoah Ponkoh Dares Critics

Maverick politician and former Municipal Chief Executive of Ejisu Juaben Yamoah Ponkoh has dared anyone who believes he...

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Kpandai Leads In Sexual and Gender Violence

The Kpandai District in the Northern Region recorded thirty-two assault cases in 2016, topping the list of sexual and...

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Sri Lanka’s Men Face Rape A Decade After Civil War

Men in Sri Lanka are being raped in custody nearly a decade after the civil war, when sexual assault was routinely used...

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Seventeen Killed In Mass Prison Break In Papua New Guinea

The prison in Lae, Papua New Guinea, has seen repeated similar escapades over the years Prison guards have shot dead 17...

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Africa Doesn’t Hold A Monopoly On Corruption

Former president Mahama has debunked the common misconception that Africa holds a monopoly when it comes to corruption,...

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17 Shot Dead In PNG Prison Breakout

Seventeen prisoners have been shot dead after a mass breakout at a jail in Papua New Guinea, reports said on Monday,...

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Jilted Indian Lover Rapes, Kills Ex-Girlfriend

A jilted man who kidnapped and raped his ex-girlfriend before smashing her head with bricks and running her over with a...