A Circuit Court in Accra has handed a 15-year prison sentence to Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, widely known as Nana Agradaa, after finding her guilty of defrauding unsuspecting followers with a fake money-doubling scheme
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Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested five suspected thieves believed to have orchestrated a series of thefts against bank customers who had just withdrawn large sums of money.
A suspected human trafficking ring operating from an apartment complex in Effiakuma New Site has been dismantled, following the dramatic escape of a young man believed to be among dozens held against their will. Police have rescued 25 victims—six of them women—and arrested five suspects in connection with the case.
An Accra-based District Court has remanded a 46-year-old police inspector into custody for allegedly causing the death of a senior officer during a patrol operation.
The Kumasi High Court has sentenced 36-year-old Dominic Afriyie, popularly known as “GH,” to 120 years in prison with hard labour for two counts of robbery, and life imprisonment for murder.
Alarming incident erupted at Adventist Senior High School in Bantama, Ashanti Region on a fateful Friday morning in April 2025 after a student fired a gun on campus, leaving two students injured , sparking nationwide concerns over rising brutality and access to firearms among Ghana’s youth.
A 25-year-old Ghanaian football fan has been sentenced to 100 days in prison for invading the pitch during Ghana’s World Cup qualifier against Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has secured a major legal victory in the United States, winning an $18 million defamation lawsuit against Kennedy Agyapong, a former Ghanaian Member of Parliament for Assin Central.
Residents of Tano Odumase in the Agona District of the Ashanti Region are pointing fingers at the nephew of a 60-year-old farmer, Opanin Kwabena Bonsu, who died from poisoning on March 7, 2025.
Residents of Tano Odumase in the Agona District of the Ashanti Region are in shock following the mysterious death of a 60-year-old farmer, Opanin Kwabena Bonsu, who allegedly consumed poisoned water while working on his farm.