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5 injured as birthday party turns chaotic

About five Nigerians have been injured during a knife fight at a birthday celebration at a ghetto in Buduburam known as ‘Gab’ in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. According to Angel News’ Opanyin Darko, the birthday celebrant invited his friends in Kasoa and some from Accra. Those …

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52-year-old man killed at Kronum Bosie

Residents of Bosie, a suburb of Kronum in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region are living in fear as a 52-year-old man, Peter Yeboah known publicly as Agya Mensah has been killed in the early hours of Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at a nearby house close to …

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Women attacked by armed thugs at Gomoa Akotsi, left with deep cutlass wound

There has been an attempted kidnapping on the Gomoa Akotsi-Winneba highway in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The victim, a 40-year-old woman has been left with a deep cutlass wound inflicted on her palm by one of the attackers. The incident occurred on Wednesday, October 19, when …

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2-year-old boy watches, cries as mother commits suicide

The residents of Gathoge village in Kirinyaga county have been in sorry mood after a 2-year- old boy was found crying by the side after his mother committed suicide. Following the reports from Nyeri Muhoro NewsHub, a middle aged woman committed suicide as her body was found dangling from the …

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Court orders arrest of Kofi Kapito, CEO of Consumer Protection Agency

An Accra Circuit Court has ordered the arrest of Kofi Owusu Hene aka Kofi Kapito, Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Protection Agency, for failing to appear before it. Kofi Capito who is standing trial before the Court failed to turn up in court when the matter was called. The Court presided …

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9 Ghanaians jailed in Nigeria for smuggling 10,843kg of cannabis

Some nine Ghanaians along with their Nigerian counterparts have been prosecuted and jailed for their involvement in the smuggling of 10,843kg worth of cannabis into Nigeria through the sea. According to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Nigeria, they are to serve a combined jail term of 72 years. …

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Watch CCTV footage of robbery attack at Amasaman

A video capturing a robbery incident at Amasaman, a suburb of Accra has been making the rounds on social media. The incident according to reports happened during the week around 9pm. In the video two men were seen chasing an individual on a motorcycle, they managed to enter a compound …

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Jealous man slashes rival’s throat for marrying his ex-wife

A man by the name Kojo Arthur nicknamed Capo is currently in the grips of Edwinase-Munsunkwa police command in the Western Region for allegedly murdering his ex-wife’s husband. According to reports, Kojo Authur and his friend Buaben connived and slashed the throat of the deceased. Confirming the incident to the …

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Two Nigerians jailed 20 years for engaging in illegal mining

A Tarkwa Circuit Court presided over by Hathia Ama Manu has sentenced two Nigerians to 20 years for engaging in illegal mining (Galamsey). The convicts, Ayodele Jackson and Benjamin Obin, were arrested at Bepoase, near Prestea in the Western Region. The two men, who were sentenced on October 7, pleaded …

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Armed Robbers Still Call Me to Give Me ‘Tip Off’ — Retired CID Boss

A former Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department has said despite his retirement from the service, armed robbers constantly reach out to him valuable information. The former D-G, COP Bright Oduro retired was speaking on Rainbow Radio 87.5FM monitored by MyNewsGh.com Wednesday when he made the disclosure. According to him, …

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