FOLLOW THE PAPER, NOT THE PICKAXE – WHY THE WONTUMI JUDGMENT IS A NEW WEAPON AGAINST GALAMSEY KINGPINS

For over ten years, Ghana has been fighting galamsey with the wrong strategy. We arrest the…

WONTUMI IS IN NSAWAM, BUT THE EXCAVATORS ARE STILL ON THE ROAD – WHERE ARE THE OTHER KINGPINS?

Chairman Wontumi has been jailed 20 years for galamsey. His excavators have been seized and forfeited…

WONTUMI JAILED, BUT THE REVENGE CHANT BY SOME FANS IS A POLITICAL SUICIDE

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, Chairman Wontumi, is behind bars at Nsawam. 20 years. Hard labour. For facilitating…

12-YEAR-OLD GIRL DEFIILED, GIVES BIRTH TO PREMATURE BABY AND DROPS OUT OF SCHOOL – JUDGE WARNS PROSECUTORS OVER DELAYS

From Daniel Y. Dayee, Berekum – Bono Region A defilement case involving a 12-year-old pupil who…

Chairman Wontumi Jailed 20 Years & fine GH120,000 For Illegal Mining

The Accra High Court has just sentenced NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as…

Chairman Wontumi Convicted On All 6 Counts In Galamsey Trial – Court Dismisses Deferment Motion

In a major development from the Accra High Court, NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly…

After Daddy Lumba – Why Maame Akosua Serwaa Fosua Has Been Left In The Middle Of The Sea

“Yɛne wo sere kwa.” It is not worth laughing with you. People laugh with you, but…

Daddy Lumba’s Prophecy — The Abusuapanin He Said He Didn’t Know

“I don’t even know my Abusuapanin’s name…” Daddy Lumba sang it like a joke. The crowd…

Judges Need a Compass, Not Handcuffs — The Case for Sentencing Guidelines in Ghana

A teenager in Bolga steals a goat and gets 4 years. A contractor in Tema forges…

Why Maame Akosua Serwaa Must Not Accept That Apology

There are apologies and there are strategies. What Freda Afriyie is offering Maame Akosua Serwaa is…