Man sentenced to 10 years for robbing sister

Mensah, who pleaded guilty to the charge of robbery, was convicted based on his own admission in court.

Lawyers seek variation of bail conditions for accused in Accra Sky Train case

Asamoah and Ekumfi face multiple charges, including willfully causing financial loss to the state and intentionally mismanaging public funds in connection with the $2 million Accra Sky Train project, which ultimately failed to materialize.

19-year-old Adams Hamidu sentenced 20 years for robbery in Upper West

The sentence was handed down by the Wa Circuit Court on June 5, 2025.

Farmer cagged three years for 'sleeping' with biological sister

Dziwornu, who pleaded guilty, attempted to explain his actions by blaming alcohol consumption. However, the court, presided over by Mr. Lambert Y. Keriba, dismissed the explanation as inadequate and formally entered a guilty plea against him.

51-year-old sentenced 13 years for possession of cannabis

The court, presided over by Judge Christina Cann, convicted Ashong on two counts of unlawful possession of narcotic substances.

Court orders Whatsapp service of Nurses Association of injunction against strike

This ruling, delivered by Justice Priscilla Dikro Ofori, comes after the NLC filed a motion on June 10, explaining difficulties in directly serving the GRNMA with a court order issued earlier on June 5.

Tragic shooting incident in Yeji: Popular TikToker arrested for killing girlfriend

12 Jun, 2025

Man sentenced to 10 years for robbing sister

12 Jun, 2025

UK lawyers urged to desist misuse of AI after fake case citations

12 Jun, 2025

19-year-old Adams Hamidu sentenced 20 years for robbery in Upper West

12 Jun, 2025

Cape Coast police arrest two in cross-border cocoa and drug trafficking syndicate

11 Jun, 2025

Farmer cagged three years for 'sleeping' with biological sister

11 Jun, 2025

BoG warns of unlicensed YellowPay and HanyPay

In a public notice dated June 10, 2025, the BoG flagged YellowPay, a product of Yellow Card Financial Inc., for falsely promoting itself as a provider of digital payment services, cryptocurrency trading, and cross-border remittance solutions, despite lacking authorization to operate within Ghana.

12 Jun, 2025

FDA destroys GH₵42 million worth of counterfeit drugs smuggled into Ghana

The destroyed items, which included aphrodisiacs, emergency contraceptives, body enhancement products, antibiotics, and various processed foods, were seized during routine surveillance operations and border interceptions.

09 Jun, 2025

Police arrest woman over acid attack on ex-lover

The incident occurred in the early hours of May 28, 2025, at Ofankor 7 Days Stretch, after Mavis unexpectedly showed up at Gideon’s home in Ablekuma Fan Milk around 1:00 a.m. and requested a ride to her destination.

05 Jun, 2025

Ghana extends oil licence deal with Tullow, Kosmos, PetroSA & GNPC at $2 billion

Announced on June 4, 2025, the agreement brings together key industry players—Tullow Oil plc, Kosmos Energy, PetroSA, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), and its subsidiary Explorco—under a unified commitment to deepen investment and development in the country's offshore energy sector.

05 Jun, 2025

BoG sets sights on crypto regulation and digital oversight

At a recent engagement with bank executives following the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, BoG Governor Dr. Johnson P. Asiama outlined a refreshed supervisory agenda aimed at strengthening institutional governance, cybersecurity, anti-money laundering (AML) measures, and climate risk management.

04 Jun, 2025

Ratify WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies-Parliament's Committee urges

The Committees on Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs and Trade, Industry, and Tourism jointly proposed that Ghana endorse the global agreement, which seeks to eliminate subsidies that encourage overfishing and illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

02 Jun, 2025

Ghana’s parliament moves toward legislation on lifestyle audits to combat corruption

During his address in Parliament on June 9, Speaker Bagbin emphasized that various stakeholders, including civil society organizations and government officials, have voiced strong support for this initiative.

10 Jun, 2025

Tanzania blocks access to X over pornography

Information Minister Jerry Silaa told local media that the decision was driven by concerns over content that violates Tanzania’s laws and traditional values.

05 Jun, 2025

Coinbase faces $400M fallout from sophisticated cyber breach

The breach, disclosed just days before the company is set to be added to the S&P 500 index, involved a calculated social engineering attack.

16 May, 2025

Pegasus hacking scandal: Israeli firm ordered to pay WhatsApp $167m

The ruling marks a historic precedent, making NSO the first spyware developer held legally accountable for exploiting vulnerabilities in smartphone systems.

09 May, 2025

Apple fights court ruling over App Store payments in clash with Epic

The original 2021 ruling stemmed from a lawsuit by Fortnite creator Epic Games, which accused Apple of stifling competition by preventing developers from directing users to cheaper payment alternatives.

09 May, 2025

Meta threatens to pull Facebook, Instagram from Nigeria over massive fines

The U.S.-based firm, which also owns WhatsApp, disclosed in recent court filings that ongoing demands from Nigerian regulators could force it to shut down two of its most popular platforms in the country.

05 May, 2025