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Adwoa Safo’s brother, eight others granted GH¢500,000 bail over Kwabenya shooting incident

The Adenta Circuit Court has granted GH¢500,000 bail with two sureties each to Israel Kwadwo Safo Akofena and eight others over their alleged involvement in a shooting incident at Kwabenya in Accra. Akofena, the younger brother of former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo, reported himself to the Greater Accra Regional Police Headquarters on June 22, 2026, a day after the incident, before being handed over to the Criminal Investigations Department for interrogation.
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Mwebantu
· Jul 12, 2026
Two suspects in custody over fatal Solwezi shooting, police say
POLICE in Solwezi have confirmed that two suspects have been apprehended in connection with the fatal shooting that occurred on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Kandemba Compound, Solwezi District. According to a statement issued by Police Public Relations Officer, Godfrey Chilabi, the first suspect was arrested on the day of the incident. He has been [] The post Two suspects in custody over fatal Solwezi shooting, police say first appeared on Mwebantu.
Ghanaian Times
· Jun 23, 2026
Four arrested in connection with murder of a couple
The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested four (4) suspects including one juvenile in connection with the murder of Apam Azubilla age 45 and his wife, Apam Anomsigna age 35 at Kusanaba a suburb of Zebilla District. The Suspects, Safianu Salam, Awal Salam, Jawal Salam and the juvenile (name withheld) were arrested at their The post Four arrested in connection with murder of a couple appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jun 21, 2026
Al-Ahrar Movement: Prisoner Al-Amytal’s death is new crime against detainees
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Yen.com.gh
· Jun 23, 2026
Legal Practitioner for Kristo Asafo Mission reacts after Akofena's bail
Oheneba Akosua Safoah commented on Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena's bail, describing the case as a family rivalry amid mixed reactions following a serious incident.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Datuk Red tidak hadir, ada urusan – Peguam
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Vanguard News
· Jun 29, 2026
Political Violence: Police arrest suspect over teenager’s murder in Osun
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Independent Online
· Jun 23, 2026
JUST IN | Khumalo, Madondo demand answers over failed arrest attempt
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Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 6, 2026
Sowore risks remand in jail over inability to perfect bail conditions
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· Jun 26, 2026
Kenya: Over 200 Youths Arrested During Gen Z Protests Freed On Bail
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World Israel News
· Jul 3, 2026
Darializa Avila Chevalier dating Mamdani lawyer who repped Al Qaeda terrorists, including ‘close associate’ of Bin Laden
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Wildlife | The Guardian
· Jul 13, 2026
Zaghari-Ratcliffe condemns Iran’s ‘cruel’ rearrest of wildlife activist couple
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MyJoyOnline
· Jun 23, 2026
Family raises safety concerns after Adwoa Safo’s brother granted bail
The family of former Dome-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo has expressed concern over the decision to grant bail to her younger brother, Israel Kwadwo Safo Akofena, and eight others who are facing charges in connection with a shooting incident at Kwabenya in Accra on Sunday, June 21.
Conservative Review
· Jul 2, 2026
Darializa Avila Chevalier Dating Mamdani Lawyer Who Repped Al Qaeda Terrorists, Including 'Close Associate' of Bin Laden
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South Africa Today
· Jul 5, 2026
Kenneth Lepota Arrested: Qwaqwa Rape Fugitive Captured After 12 Years
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Dateline Nigeria
· Jun 30, 2026
Court grants Sowore N200m bail, lists fresh conditions
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, granted bail to online publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore.Aside a N200 million bail with two sureties, one of them must be a traditional ruler in Sowore’s community inEse-Odo Local Government Area in Ondo State. The second surety, the court ruled, must have The post Court grants Sowore N200m bail, lists fresh conditions appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
The Jerusalem Post
· Jun 22, 2026
Jury quickly acquits London protesters filmed chanting reference to killing Jews
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Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 30, 2026
Court Grants Sowore Bail
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to online publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore. Aside a N200 million bail bond by each of two sureties, one of them must be a traditional ruler in Sowore’s community in Ese-Odo Local Government Area in Ondo State. The second surety, the [] The post Court Grants Sowore Bail appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
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Al Jazeera English
· Jun 25, 2026
Police fire tear gas on Kenyans marching to mark 2024 Gen Z protests | #AJ shorts
Hundreds of Kenyans were arrested across the country after clashes erupted with police on Thursday to mark the two-year anniversary of the deadly 2024 anti-tax protests. Families of victims and activists who flooded the streets demanded justice and greater transparency surrounding compensation. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
India Today
· Jun 29, 2026
Witnesses, Bitta Karate interview: Inside chargesheet in Sarla Bhat murder case
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Nepal News
· Jul 1, 2026
बालबालिकालाई रुखमा बाँधेर कुटपिट गरेको आरोपमा चारजना पक्राउ
बारा। बाराको जितपुर सिमरा उपमहानगरपालिका १६ टाँगियाबस्तीमा बालबालिकालाई डोरीले बाँधेर कुटपिट गरेको आरोपमा प्रहरीले चार जनालाई पक्राउ गरेको छ। मोबाइल चोरी गरेको आरोप लगाउँदै बरको रुखको फेदमा बाँधेर चार बालबालिकालाई कुटपिट गरेको आरोपमा प्रहरीले चार महिलालाई पक्राउ गरेको हो। प्रहरीले ६२ वर्षीया मीना रजन मगर, ३२ वर्षीया पवीकुमारी आले मगर, ३० वर्षीया रानीमाया मोक्तान र []
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