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Two remanded for alleged robbery in Kumasi

A taxi-cab driver and one other person accused of robbing a woman of her two cellular phones and cash of GH¢1,000.00 have been remanded into prison custody by a Kumasi Circuit Court. Kwame Sefa, the driver, and Yaw Boakye denied charges of…

Armed robber arrested by Nsawam Police

Nii Amu, 27, a taxi driver at Nsawam, has been arrested by the police for allegedly attacking an articulator truck at Adoagyiri near Nsawam and taking away a mobile phone and GH¢200. Supt. Samuel Buabeng, Police Commander in charge of…

Ex-Soldier facing incest charge freed

An 81-year-old ex-soldier Stephen Atia, who was accused of sexually assaulting his 17-year-old grand-daughter, was on Friday acquitted and discharged by an Accra Circuit Court. This followed the submission of a medical report from the…

Porter fined GH¢300 for stealing cooking oil

Papa Asefuah, a Porter, has been fined GH¢300 by a Takoradi Circuit Court for stealing 25 litres of cooking oil valued at GH¢69. The accused who pleaded not guilty, would serve two years imprisonment in hard labour if he fails to pay the…

Ghana to augment immunisation coverage by 2013

The Ghana Coalition of Non Governmental Organisations in Health (GCNH) in collaboration with Ghana Health Service (GHS) has embarked on a project to facilitate immunisation coverage of children less than five years by 2013. The project…