CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah       A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has been caught up in the “sex for grades” investigations carried out by BBC Africa Eye. Professor Gyampo, who is also the Head of European Studies at the University of Ghana, …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah BBC Africa Eye recently announced that they were set to premiere an investigative piece dubbed “Sex for grades”. The investigations for this documentary were conducted by undercover reporters across some notable universities in West Africa. Lecturers from prominent universities such as University of Lagos, University of Ghana …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Neighbours gather at the home of the deceased A man has fatally slashed his mother at Effia-Kwesimintim in Takoradi in the Western region. The incident happened Friday at about 8am after the woman’s son entered the house at Sofo Zongo in Effia-Kwesimitim, JoyNews Western regional correspondent Ina-Thalia Quansah …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Pardon – Akufo-Addo Favor Foundation for Life (FFL), an NGO which advocates mental health and suicide prevention, has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to pardon prisoners convicted for attempted suicide. The foundation said the President must consider such persons when exercising his prerogative of mercy …

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr. Frederick Yao Mac Palm   The name of a soldier at the Jubilee House—the seat of government—is among those being suspected over the ‘Alajo Doctor’s coup plot.’ So far, Corporal Zakaria Waheed is among 11 others who are under investigations over their implication in the …

By;brighwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo: A robber A forty-five-year-old man, Amartey Otipeseku, was on Thursday early morning clubbed to death at Kasseh by armed robbers. Mr Jonas Otipeseku, brother of the deceased, told the Ghana News Agency that the robbers stormed the Cornmiller’s house around 1: am shouting, “Where is …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo: A shrine Mass hysteria is sweeping through the East Ada community of Dzetrokorpe after the unannounced death of a known ritual killer circulated in town sparking rumours of human sacrifice to bid him farewell. Most people are afraid to go out of their rooms …

  By An elderly female bank employee has been hailed after she fought off an armed bank robber and forced him to leave the premises.   In an incredible video shared online, the bank robber, who detectives have linked to multiple bank robberies in Texas, is seen in a bank hall with …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Western Region now has an estimated 20,000 population of sex workers, according to the United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie Sullivan. The increase in the number of female sex workers over the decade in the region, according to the ambassador, is because of the …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The suspects The two suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a taxi driver at Asante-Mampong in the Ashanti region have been put before the Asante Mampong Magistrate Court. The duo—Isaac Manu and Shantel Asante, both 27, were arrested at separate hideouts following months of investigations …