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Former Chicken Inn assistant manager jailed for GH¢19,904 theft

Former Chicken Inn Acquah accessed the vault room where proceeds from December 25 and 26, 2023 were kept Tue, 2 Jul 2024 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Collins Acquah, a former Assistant Manager at the Chicken Inn and Pizza Inn branch at Accra Mall, has been sentenced to five years in prison with hard labor …

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Police investigate shooting of three people at Barniekrom near Mankranso

The Ghana Police Service has commenced an investigation into the shooting of three people by the suspect, Osman Majeed, at Barniekrom near Mankranso in the Ashanti Region. “On 2nd July 2024, the police received information that the suspect had shot three people, claiming they were part of a group that …

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Self-styled businessman jailed four years for stealing

Mohammed pleaded not guilty to the charges Wed, 3 Jul 2024 Source: GNA A 59-year-old self-styled businessman has been sentenced to four years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for stealing a lawyer’s vehicle. Alhaji Abu Mohammed was sentenced on the charges of causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry, stealing and dishonestly receiving.Mohammed …

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Okada rider arrested for allegedly kidnapping 12-year-old boy at Awutu Botoku

A 25-year-old Okada rider has been arrested by the Awutu Bereku District Command for allegedly kidnapping a 12-year-old schoolboy named Solomon Kwaku Wise at Awutu Botoku in the Central Region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.The suspect was caught on a CCTV camera in front of a Chinese …

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Trader arraigned over alleged finger biting

File photo Wed, 3 Jul 2024 Source: GNA The Amasaman Circuit Court has granted a GH¢30,000.00 bail with two sureties to a trader who allegedly bit off part of her neighbour’s index finger. Constancia Seklorshie pleaded not guilty to causing harm to Madam Josephine Danquah. She is to make her next appearance …

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Police on manhunt for men who lynched friend at Kasoa Over GH₵200

Some Police officers A 30-year-old man, Kwabena Mensah, has been lynched by his friends at Kasoa Ofaakor in the Awutu Senya East District of the Central Region. Kwabena met his untimely death after an argument over GH₵200, according to reports. A police source says Kwabena and his friends are believed …

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Akufo-Addo packing courts with NPP loyalists to escape accountability – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of appointing loyalists of the New Patriotic Party to the country’s courts to have control of the judiciary and escape post-regime accountability. This follows Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo’s recommendation of five judges to be appointed as Supreme Court …

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Don’t make further appointments to superior courts – NDC to Akufo-Addo

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to make further appointments to the country’s superior courts. This follows Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo’s recommendation of five judges to be nominated as Supreme Court Judges. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Thursday, Fifi Fiavi …

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Stop abusing your power; draw lessons from Kenya – NDC cautions Akufo-Addo

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, has cautioned President Akufo-Addo to exercise restraint and avoid actions that could precipitate uncontrollable consequences. Addressing journalists on Thursday, July 4, Fifi Kwetey admonished Akufo-Addo to draw lessons from the recent events in Kenya and refrain from abusing his …

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Chief Justice throws out petition for OSP’s removal

The Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has dismissed a petition seeking the removal of Kissi Agyebeng, the Special Prosecutor from office. In a letter dated April 30, 2024, Martin Amidu requested President Akufo-Addo to dismiss Agyebeng, and the petition was subsequently forwarded to Justice Torkornoo on May 6, 2024. However, …

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