The criminal division 5 of the Accra High Court has discharged a freelance journalist, Sacut Amenga-Etegu, who was arrested for allegedly filming court proceedings. The court discharged the journalist, on Tuesday, 1 March 2022. Earlier, before detaining the journalist, the court presided over by Her Ladyship, Lydia Osei Marfo had …
Read More »Man allegedly kills mother over ‘missing’ GH¢100 at Sooba
A 45-year-old man, Zakaria Alhassan has been remanded into police custody for allegedly killing his own mother over his missing GH¢100. The incident occurred at Sooba, a community in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region. The man was said to have shot his 71-year-old mother when she …
Read More »Soldiers allegedly kill two-year-old child at Ntoboroso
The Association of Small Scale Miners in the Ashanti Region have said some suspected military men have allegedly burned a two-year-old child to death at Ntobroso in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The two-year-old child according to them was allegedly burnt after fire from an excavator which …
Read More »3 men arrested for allegedly trying to steal electric cables
Three men, aged between 24 and 28, were arrested for allegedly attempting to steal electric cables at the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport on Tuesday. Seven others are still at large. Eastern Cape police spokesperson Sandra Janse van Rensburg said the Gqeberha K9 Unit was dispatched to the scene around …
Read More »Man arrested after allegedly robbing cops of firearms
A man has been arrested in Mpumalanga for allegedly robbing two police officers of their firearms. The arrest was made after a shootout with police officers. The robbery took place in Siyabuswa on Sunday night. The two police officers were robbed at gunpoint and the robbers fled with a rifle and …
Read More »NDC serial caller allegedly beaten to death
A 34-year-old serial caller of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been beaten to death by a mob at Bibiani Natwikumye, a suburb of Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. Issac Asare, commonly known as Maazoa Newman, a freelance sports commentator was assaulted …
Read More »Teacher arrested for allegedly flogging 19-month-old child to death
A school teacher has been arrested in Nigeria for allegedly flogging a 19-month-old pupil to death, police says. The teacher at a nursery and primary school in Asaba, Delta State, was alleged to have left several marks on the toddler’s body after flogging him last Monday. The suspect, who is …
Read More »5 cops arrested for allegedly selling drugs at taxi rank
An operation to eradicate crime in Vereeniging led to the arrest of five police officers for alleged drug dealing. The five officers are attached to the Sedibeng Task Team, which is tasked to fight crime in Vereeniging and neighbouring areas. Their arrest coincided with Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko’s visit …
Read More »Denkyira: Man, 22, tortured for allegedly stealing mobile phone
A 22-year-old man, Kojo Ampong, is in critical condition after he was allegedly assaulted for stealing at Enyan Denkyira in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region. The incident happened Wednesday evening around 9:30pm at a ghetto after a suspect by name Mfantse allegedly sent his gang to …
Read More »John Mensah allegedly sells properties directed by court to be given to ex-wife
The ex-wife of former Black Stars defender John Mensah has alleged that despite a case at the High Court over the distribution of their properties, the retired football is selling and renting out the properties. Henrietta told Kasapa FM in an interview that John Mensah has rented out some of the properties which were handed …
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