The Abeka Sanitation and Motor Magistrate court on Monday fined 21 people GHc720 each or default serve a six months imprisonment each for dumping refuse at unauthorized places on the Lapaz section of the N1 Highway contrary to section 56(a) and (b) of Act 851, Public Health Act (2012). All the accused persons are residents … Read more
All the cheques Duah issued to Assad were dishonoured when they were presented at the bank An Accra Magistrate court has sentenced a businessman to 14 days imprisonment for issuing dud cheques. Eric Duah was also fined GH¢2,400 or in default serve eight months imprisonment when he appeared before the court, presided over by Mr. … Read more
In the year 2001, while I was about bringing my national service to a close, I was on my way to Achimota for a job interview when the trotro vehicle on which I was traveling was stopped by a group of MTTD Police persons. The driver of our vehicle refused to leave his seat, while … Read more
Government’s task force mandated to retrieve state assets owned unlawfully, may have goofed when it wrongfully confiscated the personal vehicle of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Sekyere Afram Plains, Alex Adomako Mensah. He expressed his anger with the task-force which claimed that his Toyota V8 Land Cruiser was one of the supposed … Read more
Government’s task force mandated to retrieve state assets owned unlawfully, may have goofed when it wrongfully confiscated the personal vehicle of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Sekyere Afram Plains, Alex Adomako Mensah. He expressed his anger with the task-force which claimed that his Toyota V8 Land Cruiser was one of the supposed … Read more
Government’s task force mandated to retrieve state assets owned unlawfully, may have goofed when it wrongfully confiscated the personal vehicle of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Sekyere Afram Plains, Alex Adomako Mensah. He expressed his anger with the task-force which claimed that his Toyota V8 Land Cruiser was one of the … Read more
A vehicle belonging to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Sekyere Affram Plains, Alex Adomako Mensah, has been impounded by the Government Vehicle Taskforce. The taskforce, which is on the lookout for alleged looted State vehicles after the change of government, stopped the lawmaker’s vehicle at Achimota Saturday, February 18, 2017, when … Read more
A vehicle belonging to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Sekyere Affram Plains Alex Adomako Mensah has been impounded by the Government Vehicle Taskforce. The taskforce, which is on the lookout for alleged looted State vehicles after the change of government, stopped the lawmaker’s vehicle at Achimota Saturday, February 18, 2017, when … Read more
Hundreds of special voters who queued at polling stations across the country to cast their vote in the Electoral Commission’s early voting exercise on Thursday, fear they will be disenfranchised. Over 127,000 security and media personnel as well as EC officials and others who will be busy on Election Day, are expected to take part … Read more
He may not be really in any big trouble, if you know what I mean. The famous Haitian-American novelist and short-story writer and Creative Writing professor of New York University (NYU), at least the last time that I checked, Ms. Edwidge Danticat, has a favorite short story of mine whose title I cannot readily recall … Read more
The station officer of the Nima District Police Station and an investigator handling a case involving a suspected drug dealer have been detained for allegedly freeing the drug dealer while he was in police custody. Some other persons, whose identities are not immediately known, are also said to be in detention in relation to the … Read more
A journalist has been arrested by police in Tesano for allegedly taking photos of a police officer who was taking a bribe. Fred Sarpong who works for the Daily Express newspaper is alleged to have taken pictures of the police officer when he demanded GHS5 from a bus driver. He is currently behind bars. Narrating … Read more
A 36-year-old man was shot dead during this year’s Homowo Festival at Ashalaja, near Amasaman in Accra, on Saturday. Five other people sustained gunshot injuries and are currently receiving treatment at the Nsawam Government Hospital. The deceased, Charles Kwaw Minta Addy, married to four wives with 13 children, was said to have inquired from Solomon … Read more