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Two in court over GH¢1.6m gold fraud

Two persons who allegedly defrauded an American and his partners of GH¢1,658,781.00 under the pretext of supplying them gold but failed to do so on Wednesday appeared before a Circuit Court in Accra. Yusif Ahmed Akpagli a driver and Sandra…

Palm wine tapper jailed two years for fraud

A palm wine tapper has been sentenced to two years imprisonment in hard labour by a Kumasi Circuit Court for swindling a businessman of his GH¢2,800.00 under the pretext of buying him a palm plantation. Kwame Otiwa pleaded guilty to the…

Court fines driver GH¢300 for reckless driving

A 29-year-old driver, John Ntsin has been fined GH¢300 by a Tarkwa Circuit Court on his own plea for driving without due care and attention. Prosecuting, Police Chief Inspector Edward Paddy told the court presided over by Mr Samuel Obeng…

Ghana’s inflation rate up 8.8% in March 2012

The annual inflation rate edged slightly to 8.8 percent in March 2012 from 8.6 percent in February, the Ghana Statistical Service said on Wednesday. “This means that the general price level went up by 8.8% over the one year period from…