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A 29-year-old farmer at Akyem-Twapease in the Kwaebibirim Municipality has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for attempting to kill his former girlfriend. The convict, Samuel Kusi, will serve his jail term in hard labour. He was also sentenced to three months in jail for intentionally destroying some personal property …

The Asamankese Circuit Court presided by His Honour Abubakari Abass Adams has convicted a mobile Banker with South Akim Rural bank to five years imprisonment for stealing Ghc115,114.00 belonging to customers of the bank. The convict, Essah Gabriel Ansah,26, was found guilty on the charge of stealing contrary to section …

A 19-year-old Emmanuel Addae, also known as Kofi Yesu, a notorious armed robber who has been terrorizing residents of Assin Fosu Habitat, broke down in court after he was jailed 20 years by the Cape Coast Circuit Court. The Judge, Her Honour Mrs. Dorinda Smith Arthur handed the sentence on …

The Koforidua Circuit Court “B” Presided by Her Honour Mercy Addei Kotei has sentenced a 54-year-old businessman to a jail term of 9 years and five months for throwing acid on his 22-year-old ex-girlfriend and her mother at Awukugua-Akuapem in the Okere District in Eastern region. The convict, Nana Yaw …

A 42-year-old Kumasi Central Prison inmate, Kwadwo Samuel has confessed to sleeping with thirty women. The convict who was a barber at Mampong in the Ashanti Region admits that he was a womanizer and indicated that it was part of the social benefits that came along with his job. Boasting …

The Nkawie Circuit Court has sentenced a 24-year-old mason to 10 years imprisonment for robbing a woman at Bokankye in the Atwima-Nwabiagya North District. Sampson Yeboah pleaded guilty to the charge and was convicted on his own plea. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Mr Sylvanus Dalmeida told the court presided …

Ghana’s Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has come under pressure to resign, as many are calling for him to be jailed. The Dormaa Central Legislator, who is been hounded by analysts, made headlines within the week for signing a contract for COVID-19 vaccines without a Parliamentary approval. He also admitted …

Three (3) armed robbers have been sentenced to a total of 135 years imprisonment by a Duayaw-Nkwanta Circuit Court in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region, presided over by His Lordship Edward Twum, MyNewsGh.com reports. Each was sentenced to 45 years after robbing four victims of their phones …

A typical African president is shielded from prosecution for as long as he or she is in office. In some jurisdictions, once out of office; they can be dragged to the courts once they leave office yet still there are countries where a former president maintains immunity from prosecution. In …

A man, who robbed a taxi driver of his Toyota Vitz vehicle after slashing his arm with a broken bottle, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court. Brian Ibrahim Adam, aka Red, aged, 32, and Solomon Azure, a 24-year-old were said to …