Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison for accepting bribes from Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht. The conviction, related to the Lava Jato corruption scandal, marks a...
Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison for accepting bribes from Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht. The conviction, related to the Lava Jato corruption scandal, marks a major milestone in Peru’s anti-corruption efforts. Toledo, 78, governed Peru from 2001 to 2006. A Peruvian court...
The Parliament of Ghana has announced measures to tighten security ahead of its sitting on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. In a press statement signed by Frederick Bawa, a Deputy Marshall of Parliament, explained that the measures aim to ensure the safety and security of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban...
A financier of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nana Anyimadu Noah, has been arrested for his involvement in illegal small-scale mining, also known as “galamsey.” The arrest has stirred conversations about illegal mining operations in Ghana, with reports indicating that Nana Anyimadu Noah has been recruiting people from neighboring...
The Salifu Amoako family, including the 16-year-old driver, who was involved in the crash that killed two 12-year-olds at East Legon in Accra should be made to face the full weight of the law to serve as a deterrent to others, the grand mother one of the deceased girls...
An Accra High Court has refused and dismissed an application filed by the flagbearer of the People’s National Convention (PNC) Bernard Mornah to overturn the decision of the Electoral Commission (EC) to disqualify him. The court dismissed his application on Monday, October 21. Bernard Mornah was seeking a declaration...
SITTING in a private room just three days after marrying his childhood sweetheart, Taylor Odlozil wanted answers to a heartbreaking question. “She’s going to die, isn’t she?” he asked, bracing himself for the reply which he knew could change his life with Haley in an instant. His new wife...
The marriage of Eunice Mururi and Farai Hatirarami crumbled after it was confirmed that Hatirarami is not the biological father of the children Fatai had believed were his. In a surprising turn of events, a pastor from the End Time Messages church in Chiredzi has been mandated to pay...
A married man from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Moses Remayi, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after violently assaulting his girlfriend, leading to her death. The attack, triggered by Remayi’s suspicion of infidelity over a missed phone call, left the victim suffering for days before she succumbed to her...
A record 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians were deported from the UK on a single flight on Friday, marking a major increase in immigration enforcement. The Home Office confirmed the deportations as part of a larger surge in immigration returns, with more than 3,600 individuals deported since the Labour government...
Alan Kyerematen, founder of the Movement for Change, has positioned himself as the leader Ghana needs during this critical period of heightened political tensions between the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Speaking at a mega walk in Kumasi, Kyerematen asserted that both parties are...