Defilement age should be extended to 17 years – Lawyer

Legal Practitioner, Ahmed Musa has called for an expansion of the scope of the law on defilement to cover 17-year-olds in the country. According to him, because the law on defilement covers young people 16 years and below, it is sometimes difficult to punish someone for defilement if the child …

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Spousal killings: Watch out for these signs – Criminologist

Criminologist, Jones Opoku Ware has urged couples to be mindful of the behaviours of their partners following the high number of cases of spousal killings in the country. According to him, crimes such as murder is not an event but a process. Therefore, before someone commits murder, the perpetrator goes …

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Woes on our roads, 50,583 die in 30 years

Many survivors of road crashes are battling with various forms of disability and emotional scars. Some of them who the Daily Graphic encountered, have given chilling accounts of their experiences. One of such victims is 29-year-old Nsuimor, who suffered multiple fractures in a road crash on September 10, 2019. He …

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GJA votes on October 3

The Ghana Journalists Association’s (GJA) national and regional elections are scheduled for Sunday, October 3, 2021. This follows an out-of-court settlement with Madam Caroline Boateng, a member of the Association, who initiated a court action against the GJA President & Others over their stay in office after the end of …

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