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Scanning through Kofi Kumado’s book “Introduction to The Law of Torts in Ghana” (2nd Edition) Page 95 on Private Nuisance, we chanced on an interesting question he asked on excessive noise during sexual intercourse and the legal implications. This question stems from the definition of private nuisance. Indeed, a private …

  The chief of Kwabenya-Musuku, Nii Tetteh Ofatse (Fakyɛ) Dza Nyomo II in the Ga East Municipality has called on the Ghana Police Service to increase police visibility through consistent patrols to clamp down robbery and criminal activities within the Kwabenya enclave. The Omanhene of Kwabenya-Musuku, Nii Tetteh Dza Nyomo …

An Accra High Court has rejected an agreement between the founder of the defunct Capital Bank, William Ato Essien, and state prosecutors. The Court, presided over by Justice Kyei Baffour, a Justice of the Court of Appeal, sitting as an additional High Court judge on Thursday, December 1, 2022, had readied …

Anas Aremeyaw Anas has stated a major goal his most recent investigative documentary dubbed ‘Galamsey Economy’ achieved. The investigative journalist said the film was put together to expose “the pervasive rot that is affecting the economy and investor confidence in Ghana.” He was reacting to recent allegations against his person …

About three months after the passing of his dearest wife, the Executive director of the Crime Check Foundation, Mr. Ibrahim Oppong Kwarteng, has given a vivid account of how he lost his wife to breast cancer shortly after she took a COVID-19 vaccine jab. Earlier in June 2022, news of the death …

The Rent Control Department has noted that it is an offence for rental agents to charge more than 5% of the total amount of money accommodation seekers pay to their landlords as rent. According to the Ashanti Regional Manager of the Rent Control Department, Asare Osei Pensan, there’s nothing wrong …

The Nigeria Police have upgraded their crime reporting mobile application known as ‘NPF Rescue Me’.The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, who confirmed the upgrade in a statement on Saturday said the app was valuable to effectively report emergencies and criminal activities. Baba, in the statement titled, ‘Technology-driven policing: …

The Fulani community in Ghana has raised concerns about the maltreatment being meted out to its members following an armed robbery attack leading to the death of one person. On Tuesday, Sept 14, 2021, a robbery attack on Fulani’s at Lamtei, a suburb of Nsawam saw some Fulani caretakers tied …

The Ghana Police Service has reported that it has arrested the suspect in the Kuntenase murder case. A statement from the official Twitter handle of the Service added that the suspect has also confessed to the crime. “Suspect in Kuntenase Murder Arrested, Confesses to the Crime. Police in Kuntenase in …

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has ordered a speedy investigation after a veteran crime journalist was shot dead on Friday. Giorgos Karaivaz was shot at least six times with a silenced weapon by two men on a moped outside his home in Athens. His death “shocked us all,” said a …