A decomposing body of a Nigerian resident in Ghana has been found at Budumburan in the Central Region. The body was found in a wooden structure in which the deceased was residing. A resident in the area, Uncle Abeiku, told Nyankonton Mu Nsem that he had gone to rest …
Read More »Two arrested for allegedly stealing blood at Korle Bu
Security officials at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have arrested two suspected blood thieves. According to the hospital, the suspects were picked at the surgical ward while they attempted to steal “several” pints of blood. In a statement, the teaching hospital said the arrest was done through a special operation. …
Read More »Lab Scientists at KATH declare one-week strike
Members of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Chapter of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS-KATH), have declared a one-week sit-down strike starting Thursday 20th May. The strike, according to the leadership of the association, is to protest the decision of the hospital’s management to keep two medical specialists …
Read More »Mother of six murdered at Bekwai Huntaado
A fifty-year-old mother of six Yaa Adubia has been murdered by unknown assailants at Huntaado off the Mason road in the Asante Bekwai municipality of the Ashanti region. The incident happened on Monday, May 17, 2021. The lifeless body of the deceased was found in her garden. The body has …
Read More »Shatta Wale wins award at 39th IRAWMA
Ghana’s Shatta Wale was one of the few Ghanaians who could pick up an award when the winners for the 39th edition of International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA 2021) was announced last night. This year’s award was held virtually on Sunday, May 2, under the theme, ‘Reggae/World Music Still …
Read More »V8s parked at National Security premises seized from NAM1 – Kweku Baako
Editor-in-chief of The New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, has disclosed that some V8 vehicles parked at the premises of the National Security were part of a fleet seized via a court order. He said the vehicles were seized from CEO of defunct gold dealership firm, Menzgold, Nana Appiah …
Read More »10-year-old boy found hanged at Dambai
Residents in the Oti Region town of Dambai are still shocked following the death of a 10-year-old boy whose body was found hanging on a nearby mango tree on Thursday. It still remains unclear what caused the tragic death of the class three pupil who has been named as …
Read More »Undertakers protest at Home Affairs over death certificates
Funeral undertakers protest at the Department of Home Affairs Head Offices in Pretoria. (Photo by Gallo Images/Alet Pretorius) Undertakers protested outside of the Department of Home Affairs offices in Pretoria on Tuesday over numerous issues, including the registration of death certificates. At the heart of these issues was certificates of …
Read More »Fire guts over 30 wooden structures at Krofrom
Fire has gutted over thirty wooden structures at a Krofrom, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. A report by CitiNews indicates that the fire started around 2:00am, Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Personnel from the Ghana Fire Service have begun investigations into the fire with the cause yet to …
Read More »Nine dead in shooting at Russian school
IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionSchool No 175 in Kazan where the attack happened At least nine people, eight of them children, have been killed by gunfire at a school in the Russian city of Kazan, reports say. A teacher also died in the incident 820km (510 miles) east of Moscow. Two …
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