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A music producer and his girlfriend have been hauled before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly posting naked pictures of an actress on social media. The prosecution claimed Kayode Kolade and his lover, Chantal Nunekpeku, did not post actual naked pictures of the actress who happened to be Kolade’s former …

The Chinese woman accused of being deeply involved in illegal mining in Ghana has reacted angrily to a judge’s decision to adjourn ruling on her bail application. Asia Huang banged her fists in anger and in protest over her continued stay in detention at the Nsawam prisons, Joy News’ Joseph …

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has caused the arrest of four expatriates operating an illegal gold mine at Tontokrom in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The mining company, Geo Professional Services (GPS), which flouted a May 17, 2017 directive by the Lands Commission, has …

The Kasoa Divisional Police Command has arrested two men for posing as military men and brutalizing residents of Gomoa Amanda in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The suspects are; Rydberg Afrifa, 27, and Prince Asante, 26. The men, who claim to be soldiers, are currently in police …

Three suspected robbers who engaged in a shootout with police on Sunday afternoon have been killed at Tatale in the Tatale-Sanguli District of the Northern Region. According to the police, the robbers numbering about 8 on motorbikes emerged from the Togo end of the border and held market women hostage …

Prosecution was unable to produce their next witness in the matter in which Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Founder of God’s Way International Church and two of his pastors are being tried for abusing two teenagers. According to prosecution they have not been able to summon the witness who is a …

A suspected fake doctor who demanded sex as payment for terminating the pregnancy of a woman has been arrested at Chorkor Lantey Maami, near Bukom, in Accra. The man, identified as Godwin Dadzawa, 41, is said to have sexually abused the woman and extorted money from her. The suspect, who …

Police at Agogo in the Ashanti Region have arrested a nomadic herdsman for raping a woman on a farm. Nhyira FM’s Ohemeng Tawiah reported that thirty-two year old Abubakari Aliu allegedly chased the defenseless woman with a machete, overpowered and forcibly had sex with her on a farm at nearby …

The Assin Fosu police have arrested an unemployed man for allegedly stabbing his brother in-law to death at Assin Fosu. The Assin Fosu Divisional Police commander, Chief Supt Henry Bacho who disclosed the incident to Adom News’ Alfred Amoh said the incident happened Thursday night following a quarrel between the …

Police in Dzodze in the Volta Region have arrested their 28-year old Police Constable for allegedly defiling a 13- old girl. The suspect Constable Kennedy Sarfo, a police officer stationed at Dzodze in the Ketu North District allegedly defiled the girl in his room. An anonymous source in the town …