A court in Kumasi has ordered that a 45-year-old man be held by the police. He is facing a charge of murdering his estranged wife.
The incident reportedly occurred at the victim's home in Kumasi. It is alleged that the accused confronted the woman, leading to a fatal argument.
The Ghana Police Service has taken custody of the accused man.
The Circuit Court heard the case and decided to remand the man.
This means he will stay in police custody while investigators continue their work.
The court has scheduled another date for the case to be heard.
The Judicial Service has stated that the case is pending further investigation.