GENERAL NEWS

Man commits suicide after divorce

A 22-year-old man has committed suicide in Blantyre after separating with his wife, Police has confirmed. Blantyre Police Deputy Public Relations Officer Aubrey Singanyama has identified the deceased as Medson Chimpeni who was a resident of Chilomoni Township. According to Singanyama, the deceased who recently had marital problems with his …

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Gambia massacre: Martin Kyere to testify in German Court

Martin Kyere, a survivor of the unlawful killings of about 44 Ghanaians in The Gambia in 2005, is scheduled to testify before a German court this week against Bai Lowe, one of the alleged perpetrators of the killings. Lowe, who had left the Gambia to seek asylum in Germany was …

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Six persons to die by hanging in Osun for murder, armed robbery

Justice Jide Falola of an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday sentenced six persons to death over murder and armed robbery. The judge convicted Hammed Rafiu, 37, Rasidi Waidi, 39, Kayode Sunday, 29, and Owolabi Bashiru, 54, a security guard, docked before the court on October 23, …

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Police arrest couple for brutalizing children after neighbor’s report

The woman claimed her children fell from okada contrary to the report made to the police by her neighbors. Police arrest couple for brutalizing children after neighbor’s report Operatives of Lagos Police Command, have arrested a couple -Busola Oyediran and Akebiara Emmanuel, for brutalizing two minors belonging to the former. …

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James Town chieftaincy clash leads to destruction of properties

A fierce clash between two rival factions in a protracted chieftaincy dispute in Ngleshie Alata James Town on Sunday morning led to the destruction of several property with many people sustaining various degrees of injury. A 2018 Toyota Corolla and two motorbikes were burnt in the process, but the police …

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Fire guts 4-bedroom apartment at Assin Adubiase

Property worth hundreds of Ghana cedis and an amount of GH¢15.000.00 got burnt to ashes when fire gutted a 4-bedroom apartment at Assin Adubiase in the Assin South District of the Central Region. No deaths were recorded as occupants were not at home during the incident around 22:00 hours. However, …

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2 Chinese, 4 Ghanaians arrested for illegal mining at Enchi-Asemkrom

Two Chinese and four Ghanaians have been arrested at Asemkrom in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region by Anti-Galamsey Watchdogs following their involvement in illegal mining activities in some cocoa farms near the community. Currently, the two Chinese together with their four Ghanaian accomplices have been handed over …

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IGP heads to Kumasi over Police’s death in fire outbreak

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare is heading to Kumasi following the tragic death of a police officer and his family during a fire incident. Seargent Owusu Asante Baafi, who is with the anti-robbery unit of the Ashanti Regional Police Command, his wife and child were …

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C/R: Mentally ill man butchers father at Assin Tumfokro

A 65-year-old farmer atTumfokro in the Assin South District of the Central Region, Daniel Nsowah, is battling for his life at Abura-Dunkwa District Hospital following machete wounds inflicted on him by his son who is a mentally ill. The victim received multiple slashes in his head, neck, shoulder, and elbow …

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A/R : Police officer, wife & 3-month old baby burnt to death

An officer with the Anti-Robbery Unit of the Ashanti Regional Police Command has been killed after fire gutted his residence at Apromase in the Ashanti Region. Sergeant Owusu Asante Baafi, together with his wife, Yaa Achiaa, and their three-month old baby were burnt to death in the disaster said to …

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