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AGF Says Senator Natasha Violated Law in Akpabio Case

The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has defended its decision to file defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, stating her actions violated the Penal Code. The charges were initiated following complaints from Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. The case relates to public statements made by the senator, including an allegation of an assassination plot against her. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, who pleaded not guilty after being arraigned in June, filed a preliminary objection seeking to dismiss the charges. She argues that the AGF is abusing its prosecutorial power. In a newly filed counter-affidavit, the AGF's office urged the court to reject this objection. It stated that the charges were filed in the public interest after a police investigation and are consistent with Nigerian law. The prosecution alleges the senator made "harmful imputations," claiming […]

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National Service Person Remanded for GH¢303,950 Stanbic Bank Theft

A 25-year-old National Service Person, Jesper Kobina Mensah, has been arraigned before the Circuit Court in Accra for allegedly stealing GH¢303,950 through unauthorised electronic transfers from a Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd customer’s account. Presided over by Her Honour Sedinam Awo Kwadam, the accused was charged with one count of stealing under Section 124(1) of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29), as amended, and Section 107 of the Electronic Transaction Act, 2008 (Act 772). Mensah pleaded not guilty but was denied bail and remanded into police custody. The prosecution, led by DSP Emmanuel Nyamekye, explained that the funds were siphoned on July 15, 2025, from the account of a Ghanaian customer based in South Africa. The stolen money was traced to several MTN Mobile Money accounts registered under different names, including Abraham Asiedu, Stephen Eshun, and Fatau Sulley. Investigations revealed […]

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KNUST Students Pay Tribute to Murdered Coursemate Joana Yabani

What was meant to be a joyful celebration of four years of dedication and resilience turned into a bittersweet moment for final-year Biological Science students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The class ended their academic journey with a symbolic group photograph marked with the initials “J.Y” in memory of their late colleague, Miss Joana Deladem Yabani, who was murdered last semester. Joana, a 22-year-old promising student, lost her life while preparing for her exams. Her body was discovered near the KNUST Disability and Rehabilitation Centre and pronounced dead at the University Health Services. Police investigations led to the arrest of 21-year-old Daniel Tuffuor, also a final-year student, believed to have been in a relationship with Joana. CCTV footage reportedly placed him at the crime scene in the same attire worn during the incident. The case […]

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Painter Jailed for Office Laptop Theft.

A 25-year-old painter, Kelvin Boateng, has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing a laptop from an office in La Kojo Sardine, Accra.Boateng was caught after he scaled a fence to enter the office premises on December 31, 2024. He snuck into one of the rooms and took an HP laptop but was spotted by a witness while trying to escape. He fled and hid in an uncompleted building, but the complainant, Mc Dennis Appau, and other witnesses pursued him and retrieved the stolen device.The police arrested Boateng, and during interrogation, he admitted to the crime. He pleaded guilty to unlawful entry and stealing in court, leading to his conviction by Judge Christina Cann. As he was escorted in handcuffs to begin his sentence, Boateng broke down in tears.

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Sales Manager in Hot Water Over GH¢681K Betting Scandal.

A Sales and Marketing Manager at DPS Industries Limited, Depak Sonar, has been hauled before the Dansoman Circuit Court for allegedly misappropriating GH¢681,000 belonging to his company, with GH¢491,000 spent on casino and online sports betting.Court documents reveal that Sonar used GH¢190,000 to settle personal debts and gambled away the remaining funds. He pleaded not guilty to stealing when he appeared before the court, which granted him bail at GH¢700,000 with strict conditions, including surrendering his passport and reporting to the police biweekly.The case has been adjourned to April 23, 2025, pending further investigations by the Attorney General’s office.

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Ex-Black Stars Player Inkoom Faces Court Over Alleged Visa Scam.

Samuel Inkoom, a former Black Stars player, is in legal trouble after being accused of defrauding a student, Benjamin Opare Addo, of $3,500. Inkoom allegedly promised to secure a visa for Addo to travel to the Netherlands but failed to deliver the service. In court, Inkoom denied the charges and was granted bail set at GH₵50,000. His defense highlighted that he had refunded part of the money and was working to return the balance. The case will resume on December 30, 2024. Inkoom, who runs S. Inkoom Travel and Tour, convinced Addo to pay a total of GH₵32,100 in installments for the visa, but failed to provide the promised documents.

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Speaker of Parliament Delays Anti-Gay Bill Court Case.

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has delayed the anticipated court case concerning Ghana’s Anti-Gay Bill. The bill, formally known as the "Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill," has been a subject of controversy since it was introduced. While proponents argue that it protects traditional Ghanaian values, opponents, including human rights groups, see it as a violation of fundamental freedoms. The case was initially set for hearing, but the Speaker’s decision to postpone it stems from ongoing discussions among MPs to resolve various legal issues surrounding the bill. Some lawmakers have voiced concerns about the bill’s potential conflict with international treaties and Ghana's own constitution. The bill, which seeks to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities and even support for the community, has stirred fierce debate both domestically and internationally. With the court case delayed, public interest remains […]

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