CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

Class five pupil seven months pregnant for stepfather

A 32-year-old farmer who could not resist the beauty of his step-daughter has allegedly impregnated her, landing himself in deep trouble with the law. According to police sources, the incestuous father, Nazah Joshua together with the mother and her seven-month old pregnant victim hail from a community near Peki in …

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Mahama, Lordina gift Bole new Maternity and Children’s Ward

Former President John Mahama, and his wife, Lordina, have inaugurated and presented to the Bole Community in the Savanna Region, a 45-bed maternity and children’s ward in the Bole District Hospital. The couple, who are celebrating their 30th marriage anniversary, built and presented the twin wards to the people of …

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Nigerian ‘fraudster’ arrested by EOCO granted Ghc20 million bail

The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested Sunny Anwamini (Alias Sunny Enyindah Anwamini @ Apostle Sunny Chigeru) a Nigerian based in Ghana. Sunny Anwamini (Alias Sunny Enyindah Anwamini @ Apostle Sunny Chigeru) has been charged with three counts of Uttering forged documents, defrauding by false pretenses and money …

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For men: Here’s how alcohol affects your penis, sex

Excessive drinking affects the key functions of the male reproductive system, including sperm production. Male fertility generally depends on the quantity and quality of your sperm. Study says that men averagely drink 11 units of alcohol per week. Adding that this 11 units of alcohol per week have a detrimental …

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Suspected thief lynched at Krofrom CPC

A man in his 40s suspected to be a thief has been allegedly lynched at Krofrom CPC in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 24, 2022. He was chased and lynched after allegedly stealing from a house in the area. The Assembly Member …

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WHO declares Monkeypox a global health emergency

The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak of Monkeypox a global health emergency. The classification is the highest alert that the WHO can issue and follows a worldwide upsurge in cases. It was made known after the second meeting of the WHO’s emergency committee on the virus. WHO’s Director …

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Police arrest illegal meter peddler

The police at Mamprobi have arrested Henry Teye Adjirackor, a technician, for illegally possessing, selling and installing meters, and passing them off as meters from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The suspect was arrested after field-monitoring officers of the ECG from the Korle Bu District Office disconnected power to …

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Two dead during tricycle display at funeral

Two persons have died in a  tricycle display during a one week funeral celebration at Enyan Abaasa in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region. Information gathered by Adom News’ Kofi Adjei indicates that one of the victims, Daniel Oduro, aged 30, died on the spot. The other …

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Spiritualist, two others arrested for allegedly killing woman, 27

The Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a 27-year-old lady at Sefwi Bekwai Atwumah in the Western North Region. A police statement said preliminary report indicate that the deceased, known as Martha Tetteh, a resident of Afrifa Junction near Ayeduasi around KNUST, Kumasi, on June …

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Two land guards shot, one dead at Kyekyewere

A land guard identified only as Allontey has been shot dead whilst another has sustained gunshot wounds at Kyekyewere, a farming community in Ayensuano District in Eastern Region. The incident occurred Thursday. Kasapa News has gathered from the community that, the land guards numbering three on motorbikes stormed the land …

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SHSs suspend participation in NSMQ, other extracurricular activities

Senior High Schools across the country will not participate in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NMSQ) until further notice. The Conference of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), which announced this said, inter-school sports and debate competitions and other extra-curricular activities have also been suspended. This is as a result of …

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Government reviewing free SHS – GES Director-General

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof. Kwasi Opoku Amankwah, has disclosed that the government is currently reviewing the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. According to Prof Opoku Amankwah, the review is to determine which benefits of the Free SHS will be relinquished by the government …

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Government owes WAEC GH¢22 million – Dr. Apaak

Member of Parliament for Builsa South Dr. Clement Apaak has suggested that the 2022 calendar for the 2022 BECE and WASSCE would be affected because the government has started the West African Examination Council of the needed resources for the two examinations. The MP says the government has not released any money to the …

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Ghana to write 2022 WASSCE alone

Only Ghanaian candidates are left to write the West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scheduled from August 1 to September 27, 2022. This is because the other four-member countries of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) — Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and The Gambia — have returned to …

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