Charles Bissue Source: Africa Publicity An Accra High Court has granted a Ghc 200,000 bail each to Charles Bissue, a member of Ghana’s main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), and one Andy Owusu, in a corruption trial. The bail is with two sureties, one of whom is to be justified. Both Bissue and Owusu have…
Two of the suspects Source: Africa Publicity Personnel of the Ghana Police Service have arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing a Hyundai Santa Fe. According to the Police Service in a statement on its official Facebook page, its Eastern North Regional Police Command made the arrests on April 30, 2025, saying the stolen Hyundai Santa…
Joseph Czuba, 71, stands before a judge for his October 2023 arraignment in Joliet, Illinois, in the death of 6-year-old boy Source: CNN A 71-year-old landlord in Illinois, America who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy’s mother in a vicious hate-crime attack days after the war in Gaza began was sentenced Friday…
Lydia Mugambe Source: Africa Publicity A Ugandan High Court judge, Lydia Mugambe, has been sentenced to six years and four months in prison in the United Kingdom (UK) for using a female househelp to work as a domestic slave. Mugambe, age 50, who is also a United Nations judge, was studying for a PhD in…
Ali Laarayedh Source: Africa Publicity A former Tunisian Prime Minister, Ali Laarayedh, has been jailed 34 years on terrorism charges in his home country. Laarayedh, aged 69, is a prominent opponent of President Kais Saied and leader of Ennadha, a moderate Islamist party that holds the largest representation in the Tunisian Parliament. Along with seven…
Edward Ekuadzi Source: Africa Publicity A Ghanaian pupil teacher named Edward Ekuadzi has been sentenced to 10 years in prison with hard labour for raping his daughter. Ekuadzi, aged 36, was found guilty of raping his daughter aged 17, in their living room at Awakorme in the Volta Region of Ghana. He is a…
Source: Africa Publicity The Ghana Police Service has in a joint operation with Ghana’s National Signals Bureau (NSB) and the Nigeria Police Force, rescued two female kidnapping victims who were featured in a viral video. The video had circulated widely on social media, showing one of the victims being assaulted with a machete while…
Joshua Ansah Source: Africa Publicity The Organized Labour in Ghana has advised President John Dramani Mahama to be very mindful in removing Ghana’s Chief Justice, Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo, from office. According to Organized Labour, the removal from office of the already suspended Chief Justice could have a consequential impact on Ghana’s democracy. The…
Source: Africa Publicity A Kenyan Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Charles Were, has been shot dead by gunmen in Nairobi in what Kenyan Police have described as “targeted and premeditated” crime. Hon. Were, the Kasipul Member of Parliament was killed on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, about two months after he said his life was…
Source: Africa Publicity President John Dramani Mahama has nominated seven justices of the Appeal Court of Ghana to be considered for appointments as judges of the country’s Supreme Court. A statement issued by Callistus Mahama Ph.D, the Secretary to President Mahama, said the nominations of the justices was pursuant to Article 144 (2) of…
The expectation of many Ghanaians who are worried about Ghana’s international destination brand image and how an individual who has served as a functional operative and head of an intelligence agency within Ghana’s national security architecture will by any stretch of imagination be subjected to such public ridicule without any charge or conviction…
“The Attorney General, Dominic Ayine is the most corrupt and stupid Attorney General Ghana has ever had since independence. He shouldn’t dare me” I will expose him”. These are the exact words used by Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A – Plus to describe the current Attorney…
During a hearing for a review of the bail conditions for Mr. Kwabena Adu – Boahene and his wife at an Accra Human Rights Court on the 28th of March, 2025, the deputy Attorney – General, Srem Sai told the Court that Angela Adjei Boateng attempted to destroy evidence by carting currency bills into…
Kwabena Adu – Boahene Ghana’s Attorney General, Dominic Ayine’s debacle and unimpressive quest to inflict maximum reputational damage to suspects under investigation has led to a rather interesting turn of events as he has struggled for almost a month to settle on which specific charges to level against Mr. Kwabena Adu – Boahene, who…
Peter Nwachukwu and his late wife Osinachi Nwachukwu Source: Africa Publicity Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of the late Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, has been sentenced to death by hanging. Mr. Nwachukwu was sentenced by Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting at Wuse Zone 2, Abuja. In delivering her ruling,…
Charles Bissue Source: Africa Publicity The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) of Ghana has taken Charles Bissue, a senior member of Ghana’s opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to court over corruption-related offences in the country’s mining sector. Mr. Bissue, the 2024 Parliamentary Candidate of the NPP for the Essikado-Ketan Constituency who served…
