A 35-year-old man has been remanded in custody by an Accra Circuit Court. He is accused of killing his mother, who was 79 years old.
The alleged crime happened following a dispute over property, according to court filings.
The court considered the seriousness of the accusation. This led to the decision to keep the suspect in prison.
The case has been adjourned for further investigation by authorities.
The Ghana Police Service is handling the ongoing investigation into the matter.