A 45-year-old man appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. He faces a charge related to the death of his wife.
The court ordered that the man be held in police custody. This will allow investigators to continue their work.
The alleged crime took place at the couple's residence. Reports suggest a hammer may have been used in the incident.
The Ghana Police Service is handling the investigation into this domestic incident.
Further details about the circumstances leading to the death are expected as the case proceeds through the judicial system.