Crime
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Stakeholders in the fishing industry move to reduce Illegality
Stakeholders in the fisheries industry have attended a workshop in Takoradi to brainstorm on strategies to ensure a holistic fisheries compliance regime in Ghana. The meeting was part of efforts unde…
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Armed robbers attack BECE candidates, cart away phones over ¢3,700
Two gun-wielding men are reported to have attacked some students sitting for the ongoing Basic Certificate Examination at Sefwi Nsawura in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region. The rob…
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[Abesim Cannibal] Court adjourns case to December 16
The Kanashie Magistrate Court hearing charges of murder against one Richard Appiah has adjourned the case to December 16, 2021. Following an adjournment of the case on October 25 to November 17, 2021…
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CID bust 4 men who specialise in luring and raping women through IG model hunt
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested four men for allegedly raping and robbing women at Adenta and its environs. The suspects have been identified as E…
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Kenya recaptures 3 convicted militants after successful maximum prison break
Three convicted militants, one of whom had taken part in a 2015 attack that killed 148 people, were recaptured on Thursday after they escaped from a maximum security prison in Nairobi, the directorat…
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Man nabbed after stealing ¢18k worth of GWCL water
A resident of Agormanya, a suburb of Odumase-Krobo in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region, is in court for stealing GHS18,000 worth of water from the Ghana Water Company Limited …
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U.S. seeks four years in prison for Capitol rioter ‘QAnon Shaman’
The U.S. Capitol rioter nicknamed the “QAnon Shaman” for his horned head-dress faces a judge on Wednesday who could sentence him to more than four years in prison for his role in the deadly Jan. 6 at…
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Court withdraws bail of accused female coup plotter
The Accra High Court trying the ten persons accused of plotting to overthrow the government has rescinded the bail of Warrant Officer Class Two (WOII) Esther Saan, the only female member. WOII Saan o…
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GIJ final year student ‘disappears’ after losing ¢200,000 in online trading, leaves note
A final year student of Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), identified as Nancy Asante Bannor, has left a suicide note after she lost GH¢200,000 in online forex trading. According to Starrfm, Nancy …
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Husband of slain Kenyan Olympian Tirop charged with murder, pleads not guilty
Ibrahim Rotich, the husband of slain Kenyan Olympic runner Agnes Tirop, was charged with her murder and pleaded not guilty in a Kenyan court on Tuesday. Rotich, 41, had been ordered last week to unde…