Mexico Police ‘handed Italians To Gang’
Mexican authorities have launched criminal proceedings against four police officers over the disappearance of three Italian men. The missing men – all from Naples – were last seen on 31 January...
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Qatar Says UAE Source of Hacking That Sparked Gulf Row
Qatar on Thursday accused the United Arab Emirates of being behind the "hacking" of its national news agency that triggered one of the worst Gulf crises in years. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and...
Senegal Football Club Suspended After Stadium Tragedy
Senegal's US Ouakam team was suspended from the country's football federation on Monday after accusations its supporters threw projectiles at rival fans triggering a stampede that left eight dead....
Rape Victim Jailed For 30 Years Because Baby Was Stillborn
A teenager who survived rape before giving birth to a stillborn baby in a bathroom has been jailed for 30 years. The 19-year-old was locked up in El Salvador because her child died during her...
DR Congo To Probe Ex-Minister’s Suspected Role In Kasai Violence
Parliament in the Democratic Republic of Congo has authorised the state prosecutor to probe alleged involvement by a former minister in violence rocking the Kasai region, a judicial source said...
Lionel Messi ‘could Swap Tax Fraud Jail Sentence For Fine’
Football star Lionel Messi could avoid a 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud by paying a fine, Spanish media are reporting. Spain’s state prosecutor would swap jail time for a fine of €255,000...
Breast Feeding Moms, 32 Mahama Killer Suspects Remanded
Thirty-four suspects including two lactating mothers accused of murdering Captain Maxwell Mahama have been remanded by an Accra Central Magistrate court Monday. They have been charged with conspiracy...
Lactating Moms, 32 Mahama Killer Suspects Remanded
Thirty-four suspects including two lactating mothers accused of killing Captain Maxwell Mahama have been remanded by an Accra Central Magistrate court. They have been charged with conspiracy to...
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...
Delta Force 8: Video By Itself Won’t Speak! Where Is the Evidence?
A private legal practitioner is vehemently supporting the position by the state prosecutor to discontinue the case against eight members of vigilante group Delta Force accused of assaulting a Circuit...
Delta Force 8: Government Pressured Attorney General To Free Them
The Principal State Attorney Marie Louise-Simmons handling the case involving the discharge of eight members of Delta Force, took the decision to withdraw the charges due to pressure from government,...
AG Wants To Make Kumasi State Attorney A “scapegoat” – Amaliba
The Attorney General, Gloria Akufo only wishes to make a scapegoat out of the Kumasi State Attorney who provided advice for the freeing of the Delta Force 8 by a Kumasi Circuit Court. This is...
AG Wants To Make K’si State Attorney A “scapegoat” – Amaliba
The Attorney General, Gloria Akufo only wishes to make a scapegoat out of the Kumasi State Attorney who provided advice for the freeing of the Delta Force 8 by a Kumasi Circuit Court. This is...
Kumasi Attorney Had Power To Decide
Martin Amidu has argued that the state prosecutor who dropped the charges against members of the eight members Delta Force needed no advice from the Attorney general. According to the former attorney...
Government’s Statement On Delta Force Release Disingenuous – Amaliba
A private legal practitioner, Abraham Amaliba has described as disingenuous the explanation by the Ministry of Information on the discharge of some members of pro-NPP vigilante group, Delta Force on...
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...
US Ex-Officer Pleads Guilty In Killing of Black Man
A white former police officer whose killing of an unarmed black man running from a traffic stop was captured on video has pleaded guilty to federal civil rights charges that could send him to prison...
JB Case Adjourned To May 5
An Accra High Court has adjourned the case of the two accused persons in the murder of Abuakwa North MP JB Danquah-Adu to May 5. This was after the court was informed that the state prosecutor could...
Islamist Suspect Held
German police have detained a suspect with “Islamist links” following a bomb attack on the bus of the Borussia Dortmund football team. Prosecutors also said one of the three explosives used in...
Government Seizes Chinese Galamsey Ship
A Sekondi High Court has ordered the seizure of the ‘water home’ and other equipment on the River Ankobra purportedly built by some Chinese illegal miners for their operations in the river. The...