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11 killed in fire at Uganda school for the blind

The police said 11 children died on Tuesday in a school fire outbreak in the central Ugandan district of Mukono. This is contained in a statement issued in Kampala. The police said the tragic incident occurred at Salama School of the Blind at about 1 a.m. local time. “The cause …

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VIDEO: Married woman goes blind after boyfriend ch0pped her at a bush near river when she was pregnant

A married woman, Kyeiwaa, a resident of Agona has gone blind after another man believed to be her boyfriend slept with her at a bush near a river. Kyeiwaa narrating her ordeal on Oyerepa Afutuo said the man known as Agya Osei has had intimacy with her several times. “Agya …

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Memphis Depay commissions newly-built facility for school of the deaf and blind in Ghana

Dutch-born Ghanaian, Memphis Depay, has commissioned a newly-built lavatory for students of the school for the deaf and blind in Cape Coast. The Barcelona star via his foundation renovated the old washrooms and built new ones for the school. The Holland star is known for his philanthropic works in Ghana, …

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SAD VIDEO: Kumawood actress goes blind after she received Malaria injection

  Veteran Ghanaian actress, Mavis Gyanewaa, known in the movie industry as Aunty May, has revealed her current predicament as a result of medical negligence. Currently battling with a medical condition, Aunty May said she was treated for malaria in a hospital with three shots of injection which has since …

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Anyone in authority who wants evidence of corruption is blind – Prof Adei

Professor Emeritus Stephen Adei, a former Rector of GIMPA has tasked political leadership to stand up and be counted in the fight against corruption in the country. According to him, there is pervasive corruption which requires that everyone plays a role in rooting out the canker which has affected all …

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Lady goes blind after jealous boyfriend pours acid on her

A 30-year-old woman with two children, Comfort Tawiah, has been bathed with acid by her jealous boyfriend at Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya west district of the Central Region. The lady is said to have lost her sight as a result of the incident. Information available to Atinkaonline.com indicates that …

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Woman claims her sisters made her blind after a rich man promised to marry her at age 13

Visually impaired old lady, Portia Essah, lives alone in a village called Saakye in the Central Region and she claims that her sisters caused her blindness after a man promised to marry her. According to her, her elder sisters did not understand why he would wait for a 13-year-old to …

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They blinded my eye with cement and petrol – Prisoner recounts near-death experience

An inmate at the Kumasi Central Prison, Ibrahim Mohammed recounts how he was beaten to pulp and made blind by a mob with a mixture of cement and petrol. Ibrahim who claimed he was an electrician said he was mistaken for a motorbike robber at Asante Mampong. He indicated that …

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