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Charlotte Osei explains her controversial ‘karma’ tweet; calls for equality before the law

Lawyer Charlotte Osei has finally explained the rationale behind her controversial “Karma Tweet” that got a number of people talking, especially on social media. The former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission at the peak of the heated calls for the Health Minister to be sacked from his post due to procurement breaches …

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I was at the beach on election day, I didn’t vote, monitor the polls – Charlotte Osei

Former Chair of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei has said that she did not vote in last year’s elections. She said she was at the beach on the 7th of December 2020 which was the voting day and also on the 8th and 9th. Asked why she didn’t monitor and …

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VIDEO: Talent Behind Bars: Juvenile inmates in need of support

The Senior Correctional Centre Borstal Home at Roman Ridge in Accra is calling on the state and private entities to come to their aid. The centre houses juveniles who have committed various degrees of crimes, with the aim of transforming them and making them fit for society. While there, they …

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Highway robbers attack Anti-Armed robbery squad deployed by IGP

The Anti-Armed Robbery squad deployed to the Eastern region by the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akuffo Dampare have been attacked by highway robbers on Akyem Ettukrom to Bunso road in the Eastern region. The robbers allegedly wielding AK47 were on the road Tuesday, August 17, 2021, …

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24-year-old details how she was imprisoned for stealing GHC5

Akua Akyaa from Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region has been imprisoned for two months for stealing GHC 5 from a co-tenant. According to her, her services as a chop bar attendant had been truncated by her employer because the employer’s children had vacated and were performing the responsibilities she had …

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KNUST level 300 student allegedly commits suicide

A level 300 student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST) has allegedly committed suicide at Adoato close to Bantama in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident has thrown residents, friends and family members into a state of shock and mourning over what may have triggered the young student …

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Fourteen ‘wanted’ robbery suspects arrested

Fourteen suspects linked to a number of alleged robberies and other crimes have been arrested across the country. In the Greater Accra region, one Ebenezer Ahuma Djietror has been arrested for allegedly robbing and harming two persons at gunpoint on the streets on 11th August 2021. He has been remanded …

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Auditor-General’s report indicts Minerals Commission, EPA for not enforcing regulations on reclamation

It appears state institutions mandated to ensure responsible mining are themselves breaching the law by not enforcing same. A ‘Performance Audit Report Of The Auditor-General On Regulating Reclamation Activities at Small-Scale Mining Sites’, shows clear breaches of the Mineral and Mining Regulations, 2012 and the Environmental Assessment Regulations, 1999. The …

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Police on manhunt for robbers who shot into vehicle conveying anti-robbery team

Police in the Eastern Region are on a manhunt for some armed robbers who shot into a police vehicle that was transporting anti-robbery officers to various checkpoints at Ettukrom near Bunso. The armed robbers who were reportedly getting ready to lay ambush at Ettukrom to rob unsuspecting victims on Wednesday, …

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