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The Wa Circuit Court has handed down a 20-year prison sentence to five Burkinabe nationals for their involvement in illegal mining in the Wa West district of the Upper West region. The court found the individuals guilty of contravening section 23(1) of the Criminal Offences Act and section 99 of …

57-year-old Laura Kowal, a widow, has reportedly took her life by drowning after being scammed out of $1.5 million. Kowal, who hailed from Illinois, fell victim to a scam perpetrated by an individual she met on a dating app, whom she believed to be a Swedish businessman named Frank Borg. …

A 34-year-old individual employed as a National Security Operative at the Jubilee House faces allegations of involvement in a complex fraud case related to the sale of an excavator. Willis Amoako Kotei, the accused, is said to have conspired with three others to deceive a businessman into purchasing heavy machinery. …

Three individuals tragically lost their lives in a road accident at Asseseso, a community in the Okere district of the Eastern Region. The incident involved a Toyota minibus with registration number GT 5990-21, which was traveling from Accra to Somanya. According to reports, the driver of the minibus began to …

Four individuals have been remanded by the High Court in Accra for their alleged involvement in the train accident that occurred last week at Kpong in the Eastern Region. The accident resulted in significant damage to the train and disrupted transportation services in the area. The accused individuals, identified as …

Clement Akapame, a lawyer in private practice and senior law lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Law School, has been appointed as a visiting professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law. Akapame currently teaches International Commercial Law at GIMPA Law School’s LL.M program and …

The Ghana Police Service has taken two individuals into custody in relation to the death of a US citizen at Nyinasen, near Cape Coast in the Central Region. The suspects, identified as Wisdom Sete, a Togolese national, and Yussif Afrim, were apprehended on Friday, April 19, 2024, at Assin Prasso …

A tragic incident occurred at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) hostel B on the morning of Saturday, 20th April 2024, resulting in the death of a cleaner who reportedly attempted to rape a female student. According to an eyewitness account from UPSA, the cleaner, who worked on the …

Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, widely known as KODA, a prominent figure in Ghana’s contemporary gospel music scene, has sadly passed away at the age of 45. The news of his death was confirmed by fellow gospel musician Nii Okai, who shared the news with myjoyonline.com. According to Nii Okai, KODA …

Kenya’s military chief, General Francis Ogolla, was among 10 individuals who lost their lives in a helicopter crash shortly after take-off on Thursday, according to an announcement by President William Ruto. The helicopter, which had been on a mission to visit troops deployed in northwest Kenya to address ongoing cattle …