Prison Rights Would Be Improved –
The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood says “she will use her ‘legitimate powers’ after retirement to improve on prison rights in the country.” “I will continue to advocate the...
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America To Deport Jailed Illegal Ghanaian Migrants
The fate of illegal Ghanaian immigrants in America remains on the balance as the US embassy to Ghana is predicting more deportations in the coming weeks. So far, hundreds of Ghanaians have suffered...
Prison Rights Would Be Improved
The Chief Justice, Mrs Georgina Theodora Wood says “she will use her ‘legitimate powers’ after retirement to improve on prison rights in the country.” “I will continue to advocate the...
More Victims Testify Against Constable Who Defiled 13-Year-Old
It seems several ladies have suffered various sexual abuses from the Police Constable in Dzodze in the Volta Region who is in Police custody for allegedly defiling a thirteen year old girl....
Minority Lawyer Wants Delta Force Judge Questioned For Evidence
A member of the Minority says the state cannot be fishing for evidence in the infamous Delta Force 8 scandal when a Circuit Court judge is a material witness. Rockson Dafiamekpor Member of Parliament...
Police Have Deceived Ghanaians On Delta 8
It appears contentions about the release of the eight Delta force members will not be dying down anytime soon because the National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti region has expressed reservations...
I’ll Destabilize Central Region Criminals
The Central Regional Police Commander, DCOP Ampah-Bennin has declared the Region as no-go area criminals. In a strongly worded statement to criminals in the Region, he said the Regional Police...
Chinese Galamsey Queen To Spend Another Week In Nsawam Prisons
An Accra high court has adjourned the hearing of a bail application by Asia Huang, a Chinese lady arrested for illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Jerry Akwetey lawyer for Huang and four...
It Is Reckless To Discontinue Delta 8 Case – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has suggested that the decision of the Attorney-General to discontinue a case involving 8 members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force, is unreasonable and lacks merit....
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 been arrested as part of a sweeping probe, authorities said Wednesday. The...
AG Had No Hand In Delta 8 Discharge – Government
The Ministry of Information has revealed that the Attorney General’s Department has launched an investigation to determine how a state attorney decided to drop the charges against some eight...
Delta Force 8 Discharge Wasn’t Authorised By ‘higher Authority’ – Gov’t
Circumstances leading to the discharge of eight members of pro-New Patriotic Party vigilante group, Delta Force, by the Kumasi Circuit Court has triggered investigations by the Attorney General’s...
Asesewa Residents Have Had Enough of ‘corrupt’ Police
Some residents of Asesewa in the Upper Manya Krobo district in the Eastern region are at their wits end over what they describe as the continuous police involvement in criminal activities. According...
Court Frees 8 Delta Force Members
A Kumasi Circuit Court has struck out a case in which eight members of the Vigilante group, Delta Force, affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) were being tried for aiding the escape...
Kumasi Police Parades Suspected Criminals For Identification
Police Command has called on the public to partner in the fight against crime The Ashanti Regional Police Command has called on the public to partner in the fight against crime and robbery as part of...
Speeding Causes 60% …of Fatal Crashes –NRSC
Director of Planning and Programmes at the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), Mr. David Osafo Adonteng, has observed with worry that speeding is a problem in Ghana responsible for about 60% of...
Democrats Threaten To Block Trump’s Pick For FBI
President Donald Trump stepped up the search Monday for a new FBI director after his abrupt firing of James Comey, but Democrats are threatening to throw up roadblocks unless a special prosecutor is...
Attorney General Must Stop Using Police As Prosecutors
The Government has been asked to stop using police officers as prosecutors in court because it is asking them to do too much. Public Interest lawyer Martin Kpebu has argued, police prosecutors cannot...
Chief Justice Akuffo Must Modernise the Courts
Less than Twenty-four hours after President Akufo-Addo informed us of who our next CJ is, I have an experience in a courtroom that reinforces my view that CJ Akuffo must modernise the courts. The...
Council of State Begins Tour of Galamsey Areas Today
Members of the Council of State will today , begin a nationwide tour of areas affected by illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. The Council, seeks to assess at first hand the level of the...