At least four gunmen stormed Alabar market in the Ashanti Region today, Friday, October 30, 2020. The gang, according to an eyewitness shot four persons killing two in the process. “They shot like four people. Two of them are dead,” he added. He described the assailants as robbers. Traders at …

The Attorney-General (AG) has asked the Police to formally charge Edwin Awuku – the man who allegedly shot and killed one Madam Comfort Owusu Afriyie – with manslaughter. This was when Awuku, a driver with Ghana’s Central Bank, appeared before a new judge at the Asokwa District Court after spending close to …

Two farmers, Kabu Ayiku Petsi and Daniel Gaglozu, have been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly trafficking an eight-year-old boy. Gaglozu is said to have given the victim to Petsi to serve as herdsman. The Court, presided over by Mrs. Christiana Cann, was told that the victim was …

The Nkawie circuit court has remanded an eighteen-year-old boy into police custody for robbing a small scale gold miner at Mpatuam, in the Amansie West District. Amidu Salifu was arrested after he got drunk and revealed the heinous crime to some people, including a witness in the case, at a …

A staunch businessman and Filling station owner, Alhaji Sadick Abubakar on Wednesday October 28, 2020  shot dead by  unidentified armed men at Asuadei in Ahafo Ano South District  in the Ashanti region. Residents of Asuadei woke up this morning to hear a heartbreaking news when filling station owner Alhaji Sadick Abubakar was …

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools(CHASS) has called for an immediate review of the Free Senior High Schol policy. The conference holds the view that the policy which implementation started three years ago has resulted in the collapse of Parent Teachers Associations in schools across the country …

Breast cancer has for a long time been known to be a disease that solely affects women, yet recent discoveries have shown that more and more cases of breast cancer in men are being diagnosed in last few decades. To help mark Breast Cancer Awareness month, a survivor of this …

Three suspected armed robbers are in the grips of the Walewale Divisional Police Command for robbing passengers at Wulugu in the West Mamprusi municipality of the North East Region. The suspects are Bugri Karim, a 40-year-old farmer, Inusah Delali, 24-year-old herdsman and Sumaila Kadri, 23-year-old herdsman. According to the police …

Two miscreants were yesterday arrested by personnel of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit of the Ghana Police Service, for their attempt to disrupt a simulation voting exercise in Ho, yesterday. The SWAT team arrived swiftly at the scene amid warning shots when one of the trouble makers was …

A-29-year old man, who allegedly stabbed his 52-year-old father to death and injured his wife, on Saturday at Kotobabi in Accra, has been arrested by the police. The suspect, Samuel Ofosu, is in the custody of the police assisting in investigations. The body of the father, Kofi Ofosu, has been …

A 36-year-old man, Kofi Klutse has been arrested for allegedly possessing a foreign pistol after he was realized to be a key suspect in a case under investigation by the Akatsi Police Command. The suspect, popularly known as ‘Wonderful Tiger’ was arrested at Tordzinu near Akatsi in the Volta region. …

Three remand prisoners have broken Jail at Agona  Swedru Police Station in the Agona West Municipality of the  Central Regional. Sources reveal that the incident occurred at about 11 pm on Sunday when the police officers on duty realized that the three remand prisoners  Kwesi Delad 27, Jallo Yussfu, 38, …

A 31-year-old motor rider has been caged by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly stabbing and injuring two persons in a scuffle over “leftover beer”. Salifu Awudu is said to have stabbed an unemployed man in the abdomen and administered cuts on a forestry officer’s arm with jack knife and …

Residents of Nsuta – Birim in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region have said some armed robbers in the area have resulted in putting their fingers in the private parts of women in the area. The armed robbers, who operate on the Nsuta-Birim-Jeduako road, according to the residents, …

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old truck driver for running over one of its officers at a checkpoint near Apam in the Central Region. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Central Regional Police Command, DSP Irene Serwaa Opong, the suspect, Francis Akese who was driving …

The Kaneshie District Court presided over by Her Honour Ama Adomah Kwakye has been informed that another suspect in the murder of Prof Yaw Benneh has been hospitalized. Opmapbour Agya Badu Nkansah has been hospitalized after he fell sick and is currently on admission at the Police Hospital. However the third …

The Central Regional Police Command has detained a 50-year-old driver for running over one of its officers at a snap checkpoint at Apam. In an interview with JoyNews, the Regional Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), DSP Irene Serwaa Opong said Francis Akese who was driving a KIA truck with registration …

The Kibi Police has arrested a 36-year-old man parading as a National Security operative for attempting to illegally mine gold on the concession of a mining company. The accused “National Security operative” – Ibrahim Amaniampong – armed with a pump-action gun, 47 ammunition, and a handcuff stormed the concession of …

A Cape Coast Circuit Court Judge, Mrs Dorinda Arthur Smith, wished a convict she sentenced to 21 years imprisonment in hard labour, died in prison for defiling his two-year-old granddaughter. Mrs Smith described the act as “vicious” saying the convict could not show sympathy to the survivor at that tender …

Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has said that while the Mahama administration built only 23 out of the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools (E-blocks) it promised, the Akufo-Addo government, in its first term of office, has been able to add 27 more E-blocks to accommodate senior high school students enjoying the …

Six armed robbers who attacked the Compass Oleum filling station at Akame on the Accra-Aflao road and their accomplice have been slapped with a total of 230 years’ imprisonment by the Ho High Court. The convicts, Philip Awu, alias Flat Body; Kofi Avorkah, Ebenezer Mensah, alias Vulture; Hebron Dotsey, Paul …

23, 2020, granted Warrant Officer Class II (WO II), Esther Saan Dekuwine’s application for variation of bail conditions. Esther is among a group of men suspected to be involved in an alleged coup attempt. According to the Warrant Officer, who was making her case in court, since she was granted …

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has urged the government to consult the necessary stakeholders within the education sector if it really wants to pass the Public Universities Bill. The comments come on the back of the announcement of the suspension of the Bill. Speaking to Citi News, the President of the …

The Herald’s spotlight on the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has intercepted a rather disturbing document, revealing a secret army recruitment exercise done on the blindside of the public, especially young men and women hoping to wear the military uniform and defend the country by land, sea and air. There are …

A Ghanaian soldier has been captured on a video footage for allegedly stealing iPhone 11 Pro at a phone shop. Per the video intercepted by mynewsghana.net, the soldier man covered his head with a military cap and scarf while carrying out his operation. As smart as he is, he appeared to …

Dr Oteng’s god daughter and TV Presenter, Adu Safowaa is reportedly in the custody of Police after Stacy Amoteng reported her to the CID. According to certain sources online, she was picked up on the early hours of Wednesday the 21st of October 2020. It seems she was reported by …

It has emerged that the murdered Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, Ekow Quansah Hayford begged his killers to follow him to his house so he would give them money as he had no money on him at the time of the robbery, but they refused and shot him to death. …

A male student has been robbed of GH¢5,000 at Atinka Junction in Ahodwo in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region. The incident, which occurred in the afternoon of Wednesday, 21 October 2020, follows the robbery and shooting of a Chinese man close to the same place within the metropolis. …

16-year-old Abdallah Mohammed has finally gotten help from some benevolent individuals after his pathetic story of being thrown into jail for stealing GHS10. It would be recalled that MyNewsGh.com reported that Mohammed Abdallah was arrested and jailed for 25 for a crime he claimed knew nothing about. According to him, he was …

A Chinese man has been shot by alleged armed robbers at Ahodwo in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region on Tuesday, 20 October 2020. The incident occurred when the Chinese went to purchase recharge card from a vendor. The four unmasked attackers rode on two motorbikes to commit the …