THE gaysim debate of whether to outlaw it or not in this country has been reignited. This time around Parliament has waded into the matter. ACCORDING to the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Honourable...
The 29 foreigners arrested for illegally mining in the Atiwa Forest reserve have been infected with rashes suspected to be Chickenpox at the Koforidua Prisons where they are on remand . Counsel for...
A 48-year-old shopkeeper has been dragged before an Accra circuit court for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old pupil. The accused, Mohammed Obuamah Addy, is reported to have defiled the victim (name...
The Ghana Police Service has bemoaned the conduct of instant justice meted out to individuals suspected to be criminals and has cautioned the public to desist from the act. A press release signed by...
Some girlfriends and family members of suspected robbers arrested by the Eastern Regional Police command broke down in tears Wednesday when the Koforidua Circuit Court ‘A’ remanded them. The...
A District Court in Tamale has granted bail to some 17 suspects arrested in the latest chieftaincy clashes in Bimbilla after a Circuit Court judge earlier swerved the case. Police initially arrested...
A District Court in Tamale has granted bail to some 17 suspects arrested in the latest chieftaincy clashes in Bimbilla after a Circuit Court judge earlier swerved the case. Police initially arrested...
Chaos in one of the biggest prisons in the country has been revealed in secret filming for the BBC. An undercover reporter spent two months at HMP Northumberland, which houses up to 1,348 male...
New Zealand has said it will move to quash historical convictions for consensual sex between men. Justice Minister Amy Adams said an application process will be introduced and cases will be judged...
As many as 13,000 people, most of them civilian opposition supporters, have been executed in secret at a prison in Syria, Amnesty International says. A new report by the human rights group alleges...
The 29 foreigners arrested for illegal mining in the Atiwa Rain Forest Reserve have pleaded not guilty to three charges levelled against them by a Koforidua Circuit Court B on Friday, February 3....
The 29 foreigners arrested for illegal mining in the Atiwa Rain Forest Reserve have pleaded not guilty to three charges levelled against them by a Koforidua Circuit Court B on Friday, February 3....
A Sunyani Circuit Court yesterday refused to grant a bail application in a case in which a 23-year old suspect, Sabina Mustapha, has been arraigned for allegedly planning to deliver a concealed...
Three persons are in hot waters for allegedly robbing four people, including Justice Araba Esaaba Torkornu, a judge of the Court of Appeal. They are Dickson Addai aka Jah Rule; Prince Owusu aka Owusu...
For habitually stealing phones from people, a scrap dealer has been sentenced to serve four years in prison with hard labour. Ali Ahmed had previously appeared in the same court for stealing a phone....
A 23-year-old woman from Berekum in the Brong Ahafo Region, Sakina Mustapha, has been arrested for attempting to smuggle 96 parcels of a substance believed to be cocaine to an inmate of the Sunyani...
A 23-year-old self-employed woman dealing in used ladies shoes from Berekum in the Berekum Municipality of the Brong Ahafo Region, Sakina Mustapha, is in the grips of the Police for attempting to...
Four people died Sunday in a riot at a prison in Brazil, the nation's third deadly prison uprising in seven days. Three inmates were decapitated and one was asphyxiated in the Desembargador Raimundo...
Some 56 inmates were killed at the Anisio Jobim prison in Manaus at the weekend At least 33 prisoners have been killed in a prison in northern Brazil, just days after 56 died during a jail riot in a...
Two new prison camps are to be established in the Ashanti region in 2017, the Ashanti Regional Commander of Prisons, Mr Lord Nii Boye Tagoe, has announced. He said the two new camps would be located...