Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has begun presenting his defence in an ongoing illegal mining case at the High Court in Accra, where...
Crime and security
They were still running the machines when security operatives arrived at Oforikrom in the early hours of Thursday, Changfan machines mounted on floating platforms, churning directly in the Tano River under the cover of...
What should have been an ordinary day of commuting turned into a flashpoint of frustration and confrontation at several transport terminals across the city, as commercial drivers and their conductors allegedly took matters into...
In the early hours of Thursday morning, a joint taskforce descended on a stretch of the Butre River at Ewusiejo in the Ahanta West District, dismantling what authorities described as an active illegal mining...
Two Ghanaian brothers and a U.S.-based woman have been indicted in connection with an alleged international romance scam operation accused of defrauding elderly Americans through online dating sites and social media platforms. According to...
Several Ghanaian nationals convicted in romance fraud cases prosecuted in the Northern District of Ohio have received prison sentences ranging from just over four years to nine years, alongside court-ordered restitution totaling millions of...
A Canadian court has handed an 18-month prison sentence to Emmanuel Yeboah, a 38-year-old Ghanaian pastor living in Barrie, after he was found guilty in a case involving a 13-year-old girl linked to his...
Former Nigerian Power Minister Saleh Mamman has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for laundering 33.8 billion naira ($24.7 million; £18.5 million), marking one of the most significant convictions of a public official...
Journalist Bridget Otoo and two other applicants have secured a significant legal victory against the Ghana Police Service after the High Court in Accra ruled that their fundamental human rights were violated during the...
Hundreds of people gathered at a girls’ boarding school in Tlogosari village, Central Java, Indonesia, on 2 May, chanting slogans and holding placards during a protest. Among the messages displayed were “Women are not...