30-year-old Saudi acid victim, Memuna Malik has expressed gratitude to Crime Check Foundation, CCF, and its donors after supporting her to undergo the first phase of series of facial plastic surgeries. The surgery which was undertaken at the Korle-Bu Teaching hospital at the cost of Fifty-Two Thousand Ghana cedis was …
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Robbers shoot husband and wife in Sekondi-Takoradi
Suspected armed robbers Monday afternoon attacked and shot a man and his wife who according to eyewitness accounts had withdrawn money from a nearby bank in Sekondi in the Western region. The robbers were said to be on a motorbike trailing the couple from the bank and shot them twice …
Read More »Fourth jailbreak in two weeks foiled by police in Zuarungu
Police personnel on Sunday foiled an attempted jailbreak at Zuarungu in the Bolgatanga East District of the Upper East Region, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. This comes after similar incidents in Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region and Sandema in the Builsa North District of the Upper East Region that saw …
Read More »30-year-old lynched with axe, clubs, machetes
A 30-year-old man has been murdered at Ntonso in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti region. The Kente weaver was murdered today, Monday, 12 April 2021 around 6:30 am. The deceased, whose name was only given as Victor, popularly called “Thousand” or “Rasta”, is said to have been …
Read More »Naval officer stabs Airforce officer for having sex with his wife
A naval officer with the Eastern Naval Command, Leading Seaman Umar Sahid Abubakar has been detained at Naval Base Sekondi for inflicting knife wounds on the left upper cheek and back waist of one Bernard Ababio, who is an Airforce officer. Leading Seaman Umar Sahid Abubakar lost his temper after …
Read More »Sucking your partner’s breast will not reduce the risks of breast cancer
Full Text Social media users and many online portals have circulated stories that suggest that the suckling of breasts, especially by spouses or partners, can reduce chances of breast cancer in both men and women. A Facebook post on March 18th, 2021, which suggested that women do not like their …
Read More »Polythene wrapped banku: A more deadly substitute for cigarettes?
A report shared by a Facebook user claims that eating banku, local fermented corn and cassava based food wrapped in polythene, is equivalent to smoking 135 sticks of cigarettes. Initial investigations reveal that this claim has been seen making its rounds online. With this re-circulation, the discussion has picked …
Read More »Another mobile money vendor attacked in Takoradi
A Mobile Money vendor in her 20s has been attacked by armed robbers around Takoradi Presby Quarters. The attack on Hannah Asandoh led to the shooting of a taxi driver who went to her rescue. According to reports, the incident took place around 7:25 pm on Saturday, April 10 …
Read More »Husband arrested for allegedly killing wife at guest house
The Somanya Police in the Eastern Region has arrested the husband of the woman murdered in a guest house last week. The suspect -Prosper Negble was identified by management of the guest house as the one who checked into the room with the now-deceased woman -Believe Sakitey. On Saturday, April …
Read More »Two abusuapanyins, other arrested over stolen black stool from Boso-Gua Traditional Palace
Information picked up from Boso, a town in the Asuagyaman district in the Eastern Region of Ghana indicates that on Tuesday 6th April 2021, some people including the Abusuapayin of Boso-Gua Traditional Area and the Abusuapayin of Tosen and one other person have been arrested by police for allegedly stealing …
Read More »Five stabbed in Apam funeral chaos
Five people have been stabbed after mayhem erupted at a funeral in Apam in the Gomoa West District of the Central region. According to Kasapa FM’s Yaw Boagyan, the chaos erupted after some land guards believed to be coming from Ashaiman in Accra stormed the funeral sparking tension between them …
Read More »Man stabs girlfriend to death
The Eastern Regional Police Command has commenced investigation into a lady, Believe Sakitey, a 25-year-old vegetable trader who was stabbed to death. She was killed at a guest house in Somanya in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region. The police are currently on the heels of her boyfriend, …
Read More »Mobile Money vendor shot by robbers
A 21-year-old mobile money vendor, Joseph Amoah, was attacked Friday night by armed robbers at Ahinkofi-krom near Kojokrom within the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis in the Western Region. According to him, the incident happened around 7:00pm when two young men approached him to withdraw some money. But one of them pulled out …
Read More »Driver transporting human bones to fetish priest arrested
A 22-year-old taxi driver and his 20-year-old accomplice have been arrested by the police in the Eastern Region for possessing some mutilated bones suspected to be human bones. The two suspects, Awatey David Okra (the taxi driver) and Amenuvor Nicholas (the accomplice) were accosted by some three residents of …
Read More »14-year-old wee smoker sets 10-year-old boy ablaze at Ngleshi Amanfrom
A 10-year-old boy (name withheld) has been set ablaze Friday evening at Ngleshie Amanfrom near Kasoa in the Ga-South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region by a 14-year-old wee smoker called Hammer. According to information gathered, the suspect bought petrol and decided to set a popular mallam (spiritualist) in …
Read More »Alleged robber challenges prosecutor over AG’s advice on case docket
An alleged robber has challenged a Police Prosecutor over Attorney General’s advice in a case in which he and two others had robbed and raped their victims at gun point. Ismael Akyene aka Israel Nana Damascus told the Kaneshie District Court that he did not understand why he was …
Read More »Man allegedly beats wife to death; dumps body in a bush
A man who allegedly beat his 6-month-old wedded wife to death and dumped her body in the bush has been arrested by the police in Ashanti Region. Attah Michael allegedly committed the act at Atwima Agogo in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region According to Madam …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: Father allegedly burns his 3-year-old daughter
A 35-year-old man has allegedly caused severe burns to his three-year-old daughter at Ahansoyewodea in the Obuasi East District of the Ashanti Region. Information gathered suggested the father, believed to be a Togolese, placed the child on hot water. This was over claims that the girl was disrespecting him and …
Read More »Police call on public to give information about these 5 people
The Tema Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service is calling on the general public to assist in arresting some persons who are still on the loose after escaping from police custody on Sunday, April 4, 2021. According to the police, 12 suspects who were held custody at the …
Read More »Fake National Security Officer in court for defrauding 64 victims
A driver known as Forson Awuah who posed as a National Security Officer has been arraigned in court for defrauding 64 people totaling GHc340, 440.00. The accused who was arraigned before the Kaneshie District Court has been slapped with 17 counts of charges of defrauding by false pretense. He pleaded …
Read More »KASOA at it again as 14 year old boy set ten year young boy ablaze with petrol
News reaching our front desk shows that a boy of ten years has been burnt with petrol by 14 year old boy in Kasoa. Narrating the incidence to Afia Pokuah on UTV, Cynthia Amankwah, the mother of the 10 year young boy said her son went out to buy a …
Read More »Two children die in the car of prophet at Fawoade
Two children have met their premature death in the car of Prophet Evans K. Oppong of Light Salvation Ministry International at Fawoade in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region. The sad incident happened on Sunday, April 4, 2021, at the church premises at Fawoade. Soireenews were …
Read More »2 Paddies Grabbed With Human Bones
Police in Kraboa – Coaltar, the District capital of Ayensuano in the Eastern Region have arrested two suspects who are assisting in an investigation over alleged trading of human bones with a spiritualist. The suspects, a taxi driver, Awatey David Okra, 22, and Amenuvor Nicholas, 20, were grabbed by the …
Read More »Trending Photo: This Is The Staff Common Room Of A School In Ghana
A wretched staff common room of a Junior High School in Nandom in the Upper West Region has hit the internet. A hut is what teachers at Mary Immaculate Junior High School use as their staff common room. The sandy bare floor staff common room is roofed and fenced with …
Read More »Kasoa Killing: Gender Ministry to absorb accused into Juvenile Correctional Centres
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has expressed its readiness to absorb two teenagers accused of murdering a 10-year-old boy at Kasoa into its Juvenile Correctional Centres. The two teenagers namely; Felix Nyarko, 15, and Nicholas Kini, 17, are alleged to have killed Ishmael Mensah, 10, for money …
Read More »Excavator operator killed in gun attack at mining site
One person was killed when two unidentified men raided a mining site at Attabrakoso, a community near Jacobu in the Ashanti Region. 30-year-old Richard Arthur, an excavator operator with Tolla Mining Company died when he sustained multiple gunshot wounds during the Tuesday dawn attack. The robbers also shot a …
Read More »Goat thief lynched at Nsawam
The Nsawam Police in the Akwapim South District of the Eastern Region is investigating a case involving a suspected goat thief, whose beating allegedly resulted in his death. Police Sergeant Francis Gomado, Eastern Regional Police Public Relations Officer, said the police received information about the incident on April 3 and …
Read More »School children without classrooms left stranded
The projects were completed almost a year ago, but the pupils and students are yet to benefit from them, as they have been denied access to the classrooms. The situation is being blamed on the inability of officials to take over the school blocks from the contractor due to the …
Read More »It’s absurd to get PhD in four months – Ransford Gyampo
Prof Ransford Edward Yaw Gyampo, a Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana has said it is an absurdity for any individual to acquire a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master and a Bachelor’s Degree in four months. He said anybody who will make such an assumption is making such …
Read More »Somanya: Woman murdered in a Guest House
A young woman has been murdered in cold blood in the room of Janeli Guest House in Somanya in the Yilo Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region. “The Director of the Guest House David Teye Annor, 63, reported at the Somanya Police station that on April 6, 2021, that, on …
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