A Circuit Court in Accra has ordered that Joseph Mensah, aged 45, be held by the police. He is accused of killing his 40-year-old wife.
The alleged murder took place in their Accra residence last week. Details surrounding the exact circumstances of the incident are still being investigated by the police.
Mensah appeared before the court on charges related to the death of his wife. The court heard the initial details of the accusation.
Prosecutors presented the case to the judge. The court decided to remand Mensah to allow the police more time to complete their investigation.
He will remain in police custody until his next court appearance. The date for this is yet to be announced.
This case highlights the serious nature of domestic violence and related charges. The Judicial Service oversees such legal proceedings.