Nigeria’s Senate president Bukola Saraki on Tuesday announced he has dumped the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) party, barely seven months to the country’s national elections. Saraki announced his decision via Twitter but did not disclose his new political party. “I wish to inform Nigerians that, after extensive consultations, I have decided to take my leave of the All Progressives [...] The post Nigeria’s
Ethiopia’s rebel group, Patriotic Ginbot 7, revealed on Tuesday its decision to return home after discussions with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The rebel group, which the Ethiopian government previously considered as an outlawed terrorist group with frequent accusations against them over creating violence in the country, had been undertaking military operations based in Ethiopia’s neighbouring Eritrea for around a decade [...] The post
Accra District Magistrate Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of four persons, who allegedly conspired to murder a 31-year-old man, at Akweiteman Zongo, near Tesano in Accra. They are Peter Yenzuah, alias Python, Yussif Issaka, alias Money maker, Baba Ali and one Dongreen. The suspects were reported to have stabbed Foster Nsiah with knives during an argument and [...] The post Police
Ms. Ingrid Van Dunnengem, a Belgian widow, has appealed to the Minister of the Interior, Mr. Ambrose Dery, and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante-Apeatu, to investigate the circumstances under which a policeman at the Kasoa Divisional Police Station, diverted 2,000 Euros, being part payment of 20,000 Euros, in a fraud case. Making the appeal through the Ghanaian [...] The post Belgian
The Accra Circuit Court yesterday granted bail to a middle aged man, in the sum of GH 54,900 with two sureties, for defrauding 25 people by false pretences. George Darko, who was charged with 22 counts, allegedly took a total amount of GH¢54,900, from his victims, promising to help them get enlistment into the military, police and Fire Service, but [...] The post Man in court
An illegal gold miner (galamseyer), has been sentenced to six months in prison in hard labour by a district court in Kumasi, for stealing GH¢460.00. Sylvester Osei Bonsu, 23, who was charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit crime and stealing, pleaded guilty. Police Inspector Emmanuel Nkansah, told the court presided over by Mr. Alfred Asiedu, that Bonsu was [...] The post Illegal
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