A 36-year-old security officer, Mathias Anobre, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment with hard labour for pouring acid on an illegal miner. The convict, who was also fined GH?1,200, would serve an additional two years prison term in default. The court also ordered the convict to compensate the victim with GH? 300.00. Anobre pleaded … Read more
A 36-year-old security officer, Mathias Anobre, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment with hard labour for pouring acid on an illegal miner. The convict, who was also fined GH₵1,200, would serve an additional two years prison term in default. The court also ordered the convict to compensate the victim with GH₵ 300.00. Anobre pleaded … Read more
Two men from Takyi-Krom near Asankrangwa in the Western Region have been jailed for 20 years by the Tarkwa Circuit Court on four charges. Kwadwo Kyere, a 24-year old illegal miner and Goma Clement, 31, a farmer and a watch dog committee member, pleaded guilty to all the charges and they were thus convicted on … Read more
A 34-year-old driver with the Goldfields Ghana Limited, (GGL) Tarkwa Mine, has been fined GH¢360.00 by a Tarkwa Circuit Court for being on the company’s concession for unlawful purpose. Emmanuel Mensah, who pleaded guilty to the offence, would go to prison for 14 days in default. His accomplice, Robert Quansah, 44, a security officer with … Read more
A 34-year-old driver with the Goldfields Ghana Limited, (GGL) Tarkwa Mine, has been fined GH¢360.00 by a Tarkwa Circuit Court for being on the company’s concession for unlawful purpose. Emmanuel Mensah, who pleaded guilty to the offence, would go to prison for 14 days in default. His accomplice, Robert Quansah, 44, a security officer with … Read more