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Teacher wrongfully jailed 20 years over defilement freed

The Accra High Court has acquitted Maxwell Bernieh, a teacher who was wrongly convicted for defilement in 2016. The judgment comes after Mr. Bernieh had already spent six years of a 20-year jail sentence for a crime he did not commit. Narrating his ordeal in an interview with Nhyiraba Paa …

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PURC increases electricity and water tariffs effective February 1

  The Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission has increased electricity and water tariffs by 29.96% and 8.3% respectively. The new rates take effect from February 1, 2023. This follows the conclusion of its regulatory process for the quarterly adjustment of utility tariffs covering the first quarter of 2023. The Commission …

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Policeman, wife, baby burnt to death

A policeman and his family have been burnt to death at Apromase near Kumasi. The policeman said to be from the Anti Robbery Unit, his wife and three months-old baby were burnt Monday dawn. Graphic Online’s Kwadwo Baffoe Donkor reports from Kumasi that the household of Police Sergeant, Owusu Asante …

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2022 BECE Results To Be Released On January 19

  The results of the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will be made public on Thursday, January 19, 2023. This is according to the Ministry of Education’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Kwasi Kwarteng. He made this disclosure in an interview on JoyNews’ AM Show, Friday. Our checks with WAEC …

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