The promise by President-elect Akufo-Addo to create a Special Prosecutor, as should be expected, has generated much controversy. Political interference with criminal prosecutions is not new to Ghana....
Six French soldiers accused of sexually abusing children in the Central African Republic (CAR) have not been charged following a criminal inquiry. Investigating judges found no evidence to warrant...
A banker, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH 11,000 cedis from a deceased customer’s account. Gyamfi, 38, charged with stealing, has pleaded...
Last October Burundi, South Africa and the Gambia declared they were withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing reasons that generally have to do with the widely held perception...
A banker, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH 11,000 cedis from a deceased customer’s account. Gyamfi, 38, charged with stealing, has pleaded...
A banker, Kwabena Adu Gyamfi, has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH 11,000 cedis from a deceased customer’s account. Gyamfi, 38, charged with stealing, has pleaded...
One of the suspects on trial in the murder of J. B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, broke into tears in court on Wednesday saying he was innocent. Vincent Bosso said he did...
The promise by the Legal Luminary, H. E. Nana Akufo-Addo to establish the Office of a Special Prosecutor as part of measures to deal with corruption in order to safeguard the economy against the...
A 47-year-old mason who allegedly defiled a nine-year-old girl at Pantang Village has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Bismark Boi Tei, charged with defilement, pleaded not guilty. The court,...
Al Shabaab Islamist militants shot dead a military prosecutor in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region on Sunday, witnesses and officials said, the type of targeted killing that Al Qaeda-allied...
A 26 year-old driver suspected to be a member of a syndicate that deals in fake car documents has been arraigned before a Winneba Court. Joseph Anim, alias Nii Bona, was charged on two counts of...
The Yendi Circuit Court presided over by his Honour Twumasi Appiah has remanded into prison custody suspect Alhassan Abubakar, charged with the sodomy of three foster children in the Dangbe community...
David McDermott, the British in-law of the former governor of the Bank of Ghana, has been jailed for 13 years following his extradition from Ghana to the UK earlier this year. McDermott initially...
A manhunt is under way across Europe's Schengen states after prosecutors identified a suspect in the lorry attack on a Berlin Christmas market. As an arrest warrant circulated, German prosecutors...
German police are searching for a Tunisian man over Monday’s Berlin Christmas market attack, reports say. According to a temporary-stay permit found in the cab of the lorry that ploughed into...
An Accra Circuit Court yesterday handed a 10-year jail term to 20-year-old trader Seidu Issah, who mixed jollof rice with wee. The accused is reported to have given the said ‘wee jollof’ to one...
The attack is similar to one in Nice, France, in July. German authorities released a man and intensified their manhunt for the person who plowed a tractor-trailer truck into a crowd at a Berlin...
ISIS and a branch of al Qaeda have encouraged their followers to use vehicles to stage attacks. German authorities released a man and intensified their manhunt for the person who plowed a...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders on Senate’s refusal to confirm Mr...
Awudu Ali, an unemployed man, resident at Fiapre, in the Sunyani West District has sued the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General and two others for wrongful detention. He is seeking an...
