GENERAL NEWS

Two teenage girls die after fallen into galamsey pit at Asante-Bekwa

Two teenage girls have been confirmed dead after fallen into a galamsey pit at Sanfo-Aduam in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The two who have been identified as Alicia and Anita Asare, all 13- years and students of Sanfo-Aduam SDA primary school, were said to have been trapped …

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Video: Heaps of filths engulf Kumasi Central Business District

Some residents in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, are fuming in anger after waking to up to be greeted by heaps filth in Central Business District of Kumasi. OTEC News’ Jacob Agyenim Boateng who reported from the city said heaps of garbage were seen in almost every corner of the …

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Nat’l Cathedral: Court dismisses contempt case against Ablakwa

An Accra High Court has dismissed the contempt case against North Tongu Member of Parliament Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa brought against him by the Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral of Ghana, Rev Victor Kusi Boateng. The court dismissed the case on Tuesday May 2 after ruling …

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Uganda minister shot dead by his bodyguard

A Ugandan national army soldier has shot and killed a government minister he was guarding. Retired Colonel Charles Okello Engola, who was the deputy minister for gender and labour, was shot at his home on Tuesday morning. It is not yet clear whether there was an argument between the soldier …

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Form 3 student of Sekondi college

Reports reaching the desk of Skyypowerfm.com indicates that a third-year student of Sekondi College (Secko) has drowned at Essel Beach in Sekondi, Western Region. According to an eyewitness, the incident happened at about 1 p.m. on Monday, May 1, when four male friends who are students from the institution went …

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Husband reportedly butchers his wife to death for filing for divorce

Sad news coming from Nungua in Accra reports Eunice’s death, a 28-year-old lady who was butchered to death by her husband over the weekends for filing for divorce. According to reports Eunice and her husband whose name has been (withheld) married just last year in a very wedding minimalist ceremony. …

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Sugar daddy butchers his sidechick to death and hides her body in a blanket

Sugar daddy butchers his sidechick to death and hides her body in a blanket A 40-year-old Nigerian man named Obinoze Alexander, has been arrested for allegedly killing his side chick identified as Flora Gold in South Delhi, India. According to sources, it was Obinzoe who flew Flora out of Nigeria …

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Two arrested over alleged stolen rail tracks and steel sleepers

The Police have arrested two suspects in connection with some alleged stolen rail tracks and steel sleepers believed to belong to the Ghana Railway Development Authority which has gone viral on social media. The suspects Ibrahim John and Bashiru Ibrahim were arrested while transporting the said items to Ferro Frabrik …

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‘Distill Gutters For 3 Months’ – Thief Caught In Kumasi Made To Distill Gutters Instead Of Beats (VIDEO)

A local thief who was caught stealing in a neighborhood he lives in has been handed a new sort of punishment that has sparked a stir online. Instead of being subjected to severe beatings, he was handed down a civilian job.   According to a viral video that has surfaced, …

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‘Wee ghettos’ at Bibiani shut down by Police

In the Bibiani municipality of the Western North Region, the Bibiani Police, under the direction of Superintendent Seth Sewornu, have destroyed a number of “wee ghettos.” The police operation was a component of the efforts to apprehend local criminals. The activities of those responsible for the rising criminality in the …

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