Crime

A referee in a Division One match between Brong Ahafo United and Real Tamale United has been chased out of a match by irate fans of the home team on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Referee Maxwell Hanson had to run for his life after awarding a penalty to the visiting …

Residents of Banda Nkwanta in the Bole District of the Savannah Region have initiated a citizen arrest on four youngsters with a locally manufactured gun concealed in a bag during prayers. The suspects include Zackaria Hamidu, 32, Hamandu Amadu, 26, Osman Amadu, 28, and Bukari Ali, 37. They are in …

The decapitated body of an adult male has been found at Feyiase in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. A search party of the police and community members led to the retrieval of the head about 20 metres away from the location of the body. The circumstances leading to …

The Center for Social Justice Ghana (CSJ), a social change activism group, has called for ‘wholesale’ reforms at the Attorney General’s Department if the country is bent on reducing instances of judgement debts. CSJ made the call after releasing a report on the judgement debts amounting to over a billion …

The Wa Central MP, Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, has demanded an apology from the military over the brutality meted to some of his constituents on Thursday. Speaking to JoyNews, Mr Pelpuo said he expects the military also to take up the medical bills and compensate the victims for the “dehumanising” activity they …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has said that he requested the presence of the military in Ejura on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, as Chairman of the Regional Security Council, REGSEC. Mr. Osei Mensah said he took that action based on intelligence he gathered a day before the protest …

The family of late Ibrahim Mohammed also known as “Macho Saaka” has debunked claims that their son was a member of the #FixTheCountry movement. This follows series of reports that Macho was a member of the social activism group that has gain prominence on social media. However, in an interview …

Two people have been confirmed dead following a clash between the youth of Ejura in the Ejura/Sekyedumase District in the Ashanti Region and security personnel who have been detailed there to maintain law and order.Four other residents who sustained gunshot wounds have been sent to the hospital for treatment. The …

The Cape Coast High Court has set July 14, 2021, for its ruling on the petition challenging the election of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Assin North, Mr James Gyekye Quayson. This follows the clearance given to the presiding Judge, Mr Justice Kwasi Boakye, by the …

Police have mounted a search for one identified suspect from the cold-blooded gang that shot and killed a cop in a bullion van heist in Accra.An Accra Circuit has issued the warrant for the arrest of Hakam, popularly known as Red Devil, online portal, The Ghana Report has reported, citing …