The Gender-Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters has sentenced a 29-year-old fisherman, Nii Baah Afful, to one week's imprisonment with hard labour for physically assaulting his partner, Francisca Aryee.
According to a statement issued by the Ghana Police Service on April 11, 2025, the incident occurred on March 20, 2025, in Korle Gonno, where Afful was seen attacking Francisca while she was holding their 8-month-old baby during a domestic dispute.
The statement further indicated that investigations revealed the couple, who have two children, lived under the same roof.
The Accra Regional Police Intelligence Unit arrested Afful on March 22, 2025, after which he was remanded.
