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The Executive Director of Amnesty International Ghana, Frank Doyi, has called for the end of increasing act of lawlessness in the country. His comments come after a Captain in the Ghana Armed Forces, Maxwell Mahama and a 67-year-old woman were lynched to death by irate mob at Denkyira Obuasi and Tindongo in the Central region and Upper East region respectively. ...

One of the men captured in a video of the lynching of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, has been found dead. The body was found lifeless at Modase, a nearby community in Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region. Police found the body in a pool of blood early Thursday. It is not clear what may have caused his death but Nhyira FM’s ...

The lynching of Captain Maxwell Mahama on Monday May 29 by some irate youth of Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region on suspicion that he was an armed robber was planned, Atik Mohammed, General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has said. According to him, accounts emerging from the incident indicate that he was not killed through mistaken identity ...

Captain Chubby Adam Mahama (rtd), father of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama who was recently lynched by residents at Denkyira-Obuasi has said his son was such a gentleman to the extent that he would not hurt fly even though he was a military officer. “I tell you he cannot kill a fly, he wouldn’t do it because he is so sober, ...

Ghana’s former President John Mahama has scathingly criticized President Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement. Mr. Trump is expected to announce the shocking withdrawal Thursday. The move would be a major break from international partners and  would isolate the United States in global efforts to curb global warming. The decision would put the US ...

The 2016 co-winner for the Tigo Digital Change-makers’ competition, Ernestina Appiah, has organized a one-day coding session for over 400 school children drawn from basic and Junior High schools in the Greater Accra Metropolis. Themed ‘Ghana Code Day’ Appiah brought together app developers from Mobile Web Ghana, Leti Arts among several other experts to teach the children various applications including ...

A 67-year-old woman has been stoned to death by the people of Tindongo in the Upper East region, after she was accused of being a witch. Rainbow Radio’s Justice Anthony in an interview Kwame Tutu said the deceased was stoned by her own family after consulting a traditional priest who alleged that she was a witch. According to him, the ...

Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 41-year-old woman who allegedly contracted a man to kill her business partner in Kumasi. The suspect, Joyce Antwi, who is a trader and a resident of Buokrom Estate, and her intended victim are business partners who trade in plywood at Akwatia Line, a suburb of Kumasi. Joyce, in October 2015, collected an ...

Road accidents along the Apedwa-Anyinase junction in the Eastern Region has killed 13 people and injured hundreds of commuters between January and April 2017. The cause of the accidents has been attributed to defects along the shoulders of the road which had been left in bad shape after an asphaltic overlay along the stretch increased the thickness of the road ...

The Member of Parliament for MP for Upper Denkyira West Mr. Nsowa Gyan has disputed claims that the Assemblyman who is alleged to have incited the lynching and death of late Captain Maxwell Mahama are false. According To him, the Assemblyman is cooperating with police with investigations. The Assemblyman in the Centre of the ghastly lynching and burning William Baa ...