The son of En Huang (Aisha Huang) the Chinese galamsey kingpin who was arrested for immigration and other charges has been convicted after pleading guilty to charges. Huang Lei was arrested in November last year and had been last remanded into Nsawam Medium Security Prison after initially pleading not guilty …
Read More »Sperm Merchants: The cartels harvesting and selling used condoms for rituals in Ghana
It took the boldness of a journalist to pursue his curiosity after he first heard about something almost unbelievable in 2017, and which has now been established as a thriving sperm harvesting industry in the country. Titled “Sperm Merchants,” the TV3 journalist traced the trail of how mostly prostitutes, have …
Read More »Slain soldier in Ashaiman laid to rest
Soldier Imoro Sherrif was allegedly stabbed to death in Taifa, a suburb of Ashaiman. His remains have been laid to rest. It was a difficult morning as military personnel took their 21-year-old colleague to his final resting place, showing their human side. The 37 Military Hospital in Accra prepared the …
Read More »My life is in danger – Police informant in gold scam syndicate arrest in Accra says
A man who says he was the informant who helped the Ghana Police Service with intelligence in the arrest of a gold scam syndicate, in March 2022, at Adjen Kotoku, a suburb of Accra, says his life is now in danger. The supposed informant said that despite him providing the …
Read More »Ashaiman swoop: Five key things John Mahama addressed in his statement to military
Former president John Dramani Mahama on March 8, 2023 formally reacted to a military swoop that took place a day earlier at Ashaiman, a suburb of Accra. Mahama’s statement posted on his official Facebook page addressed the three legs of the ongoing saga that started with the killing of a …
Read More »‘Sherrif cried for help but no one helped my dying son’ – Mother of slain soldier
The mother of the soldier who was murdered in Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region has disclosed that the deceased was mistaken for a criminal and was subjected to mob justice. She said, reports she had indicated that the late Trooper Sherrif Imoro told his assailants that he was not …
Read More »‘I’m deeply saddened’ – John Mahama reacts to killing of young soldier at Ashaiman
Former president John Dramani Mahama has expressed sadness over the killing of a 21-year-old soldier at Ashaiman, a suburb of Accra. Mahama said in a statement released on March 8, a day after the March 7 military swoop that led to the arrest of 184 persons, that he was deeply …
Read More »Dying passenger ‘thrown out’ of commercial vehicle on Accra to Kumasi Highway
A dying passenger has reportedly been thrown out of a commercial vehicle at Akyem Apedwa junction stretch of the Accra to Kumasi Highway in Eastern region. The passenger identified as Henry Owusu Agyemang Ankobea in his 40s believed to be traveling from Asante Bekwai to Accra was allegedly removed from …
Read More »Kotwi ‘madman’ at it again, attacks churches, killing animals with impunity
A Mentality derailed man who set a young girl ablaze and left her to die a year ago, has once again, attacked and stoned an elder of the Church of Pentecost during a church service at Kotwi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. Church service by the …
Read More »FULL TEXT: Military issues statement on Ashaiman swoop
The Military High Command has confirmed authorizing what they call a “swoop” on the Ashaiman township in search of killers of a young soldier on March 4, 2023. The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) issued a statement in the morning of March 8, 2023 stated that the action was targeted at …
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