Nkawie Circuit Court — court in Ashanti Region handling criminal cases including theft, traffic violations, and assault matters.
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A 21-year-old illegal miner has been remanded into prison custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for allegedly stealing property of the Asuowin D/A Junior High School. …
Illegal miner remanded in custody for stealing school propertiesJoy Online
Two friends have been fined GHS 6,000.00 each by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for stealing at Bonteso in the Amansie West District. …
Two friends fined GH¢12,000 for stealingJoy Online
Robert Addo, the Nkawie Circuit Court Judge, has warned tricycle (Pragya) riders against breaking road traffic rules and regulations. …
Nkawie Circuit judge warns Pragya riders against traffic offencesJoy Online
A 24-year-old tricycle (Pragyia) rider has been jailed for three months by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for biting a Community Police Assistant (CPA) at Nkawie. …
Pragyia rider gets three months prison term for biting Police AssistantJoy Online
A field cashier has been remanded into police custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region for allegedly stealing GH¢147,536.00 from a credit union. …
Field cashier of Cooperative Credit Union remanded for stealingJoy Online
Two friends have been granted GH$ 100,000 bail with two sureties each by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti region, for stealing eight ores of gold. …
Two friends granted GH$200k bail over gold theftJoy Online
A 55–year–old pastor has been granted GHS 100,000.00 bail, with one surety, by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti region, over careless driving. …
Pastor granted GH¢100,000 bail over careless drivingDaily Guide
The Nkawie Circuit Court has called for peace and dialogue in the case involving a teacher and female student of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School who were captured in a viral video engaged in physical altercation. …
Court Calls For Peace In Teacher-Student AltercationJoy Online
… Eric Buernortey Akpaflo, the teacher involved in the incident, by the prosecution at the Nkawie Circuit Court. …
Ashanti GNAT calls for calm over Nyinahin Catholic SHS teacher-student incidentJoy Online
The Nkawie Circuit Court has remanded a 21-year-old washing bay attendant into Police custody for allegedly stealing GH¢46,306.90 from his friend and using the money for betting. …
Washing bay attendant remanded over alleged theft of friend’s GH¢46,306 for bettingA 21-year-old illegal miner has been remanded in custody by Nkawie Circuit Court for allegedly stealing property valued at GH₵31,000 from Asuowin D/A Junior High School, including laptops, a television, and a refrigerator. He is to return to court on October 28, 2026, to face charges of causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry, and stealing.
16 hours ago · Joy Online →
A 21-year-old illegal miner has been remanded in custody by Nkawie Circuit Court for allegedly stealing property valued at GH₵31,000 from Asuowin D/A Junior High School, including laptops, a television, and a refrigerator. He is to return to court on October 28, 2026, to face charges of causing unlawful damage, unlawful entry, and stealing.
16 hours ago · Joy Online →
Kwame Asare and Bismark Kobby, both aged 20 and unemployed, were each fined GH¢6,000 by the Nkawie Circuit Court for stealing an excavator engine blade, control board and other items valued at GH¢144,000 from a businessman in Bonteso; they would each serve three months in prison if unable to pay the fine.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Nkawie Circuit Court Judge has warned tricycle riders to obey road traffic rules, cautioning that they face custodial sentences—not just fines—for violations. Three riders were sentenced to a combined fine of GH¢1,500 and prison terms ranging from 30 days to 13 months for offences including driving without number plates, licenses, and insurance.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
A 24-year-old Pragyia rider has been sentenced to three months in prison by Nkawie Circuit Court for negligently causing harm after biting a Community Police Assistant during arrest in the Ashanti Region. The incident occurred when the rider, found without a license and required documents, resisted directions to the police station and attacked the officer.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
A 25-year-old field cashier at the Anglican Diocese Cooperative Credit Union in Ashanti Region has been remanded into police custody for allegedly misappropriating GH¢147,536.00. He admitted in his caution statement to using the money for personal expenses since 2020, and is due back in court on September 04, 2026.
26 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Paul Udeze, 27, and Robert Mensah, 26, have been granted GH$100,000 bail with two sureties each by the Nkawie Circuit Court in connection with the theft of eight ores of gold from Asanko Gold Mining Limited. They were arrested after security guards caught them carrying the gold-bearing materials from the mining site on June 15, 2026, and have pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy and stealing.
26 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A 55-year-old pastor, Francis Owusu, was granted GHS 100,000 bail by Nkawie Circuit Court after his vehicle collided head-on with a bus carrying 14 passengers on April 21, 2026, injuring seven of them. He pleaded guilty to careless driving but not guilty to causing harm, and is to reappear on July 27, 2026.
21 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Nkawie Circuit Court has struck out a case involving a teacher and female student of Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School who were captured in a viral video engaged in physical altercation, directing the school authorities, GNAT, and the student's family to seek an amicable settlement through dialogue rather than legal proceedings.
12 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Ashanti Regional Branch of GNAT has appealed for public calm after the prosecution withdrew an alleged assault case against a teacher at Nyinahin Catholic SHS. The regional chairman said the matter is being addressed by the GES, GNAT, school authorities, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure fair resolution, and urged the public to refrain from judgment until full facts are established.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A 21-year-old washing bay attendant has been remanded in police custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH¢46,306.90 from a friend's bank account and using the money for betting. The accused pleaded not guilty and is scheduled to reappear in court on June 15, 2026.
3 June 2026 · Joy Online →