US To Assist Ghana Fight Cybercrime
The United States of America (USA) is providing technical assistance to help Ghana protect its cyber- space and empower the law enforcement agencies. Dubbed “The Security Governance Initiative”,...
Tag: Law_Crime
Seattle Judge Issues Nationwide Block
A US judge in Seattle has issued a temporary nationwide block on President Donald Trump's ban on travellers from seven mainly Muslim nations. District Judge James Robart ruled against government...
Otiko’s Approval Put On Ice Until Tuesday
The approval of Ms Otiko Afisa Djaba, Minister-designate of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has been put on ice by Parliament until Tuesday, 7 January when the house will vote on her...
Majority, Minority Cross Swords Over Feisty Otiko
The approval by parliament’s Appointments Committee of Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, threw the house into a heated debate on Friday, 3 February....
Urban Roads, Police Faceoff Over Pedestrians Refusal To Use Footbridge
The Ashanti Regional office of the Urban Roads Department is asking police to arrest pedestrians who refuse to use the Tech junction foot bridge. The bridge was constructed some two years ago to ease...
Taxi Driver Gets 17 Years For Robbery
A Driver, Bright Arma who robbed one Sandrich Mensah of her Galaxy S5 mobile phone worth GHc 1,000.00, one Nokia Lumia mobile phone worth Ghc80.00 and an amount of GHc 300.00 has been sentenced to 17...
Lucas Hernandez Arrested Over Alleged Girlfriend Assault
The defender is expected in court today for assaulting his girlfriend. Atletico Madrid centre-back Lucas Hernandez has been detained in custody over claims that he assaulted his girlfriend, Spanish...
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has expressed disappointment in the lack of representation of persons with disabilities in the ministerial nominations made by President Nana...
Teacher Arrested For Beating Wife To Death
A 57 year-old teacher in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North district of the Northern Region, Tia Musah David, is in the grips of the police for allegedly beating his wife to death. The incident reportedly...
Akufo-Addo’s Gov’t Not Inclusive Yet
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) has expressed disappointment in the lack of representation of persons with disabilities in the ministerial nominations made by President Nana...
Teacher Who Slept With Students Denied Parole
Altice admitted that her low self esteem drove her to commit those acts. A jailed former English teacher admitted last week that losing sight of her “values” led her to having sex with three of...
A 39-year-old man has killed his cousin in cold-blood for allegedly ‘raping’ his sheep on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. The suspect, who admitted committing the offence, according to reports,...
Money Can’t Compensate My Unlawful Incarceration
Mr Eric Asante, the 40-year-old teacher wrongfully convicted for defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old girl, has described his ordeal as a terrible experience which cannot be fully compensated for...
Canada Mint Worker Who Hid $130,000 of Gold In Rectum Jailed
A former Royal Canadian Mint employee has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing gold coins by concealing them in his rectum. Leston Lawrence stole $127,116 (CA$165,451; £100,000) of...
Man, 57, Kills Wife For Drinking Alcohol
The suspect hit his wife on the head with a stick during a fight A 57-year-old teacher has killed his wife over her constant consumption of alcohol at Bimbilla in the Northern region. The suspect,...
A 39-year-old man has killed his cousin in cold blood for allegedly raping his sheep on Wednesday. The suspect, who has admitted his crime according to reports, butchered his 24-year-old cousin,...
Court Orders Reinstatement of Korle Bu Director
A Human Rights Court has ordered the reinstatement of the interdicted Director of the Korle-Bu pharmacy, Elizabeth Bruce within seven days. She was alleged to have misappropriated some funds, but she...
Court Orders Reinstatement of Korle Bu Director
A Human Rights Court has ordered the reinstatement of the interdicted Director of the Korle-Bu pharmacy, Elizabeth Bruce within seven days. She was alleged to have misappropriated some funds but she...
Former Member of Parliament for Ahafo-Ano South, Stephen Balado Manu has debunked claims by MP for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga that parliamentary committees receive allowances during sittings. Mr...
Man, 67, Arrested Red-Handed Defiling 13-Year-Old Girl
A 67 year old old man, John Akanah has been put before Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ for allegedly defiling a thirteen (13) year old Class four pupil of an Islamic Primary School in Koforidua in...