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Three persons are in the grips of the Central East Police Command for their alleged involvement in the burning to death of 34-year-old Francis Dawson, a TV repairer at Fiifi Pratt, a suburb of Gomoa Nyanyano in October 2021. Police say the three persons Kwame Baah Mensah 47, Vernice Kyeremeh, …

• A mother who threw her baby from the first floor of a building has spoken • The incident took place in Durban, South Africa and its video has since gone viral • Naledi said she was afraid and relieved to have taken a decision that was hard and easy …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionFrancis Atwoli has led Kenya’s Central Organizations of Trade Unions (Cotu) since 2001 A furious row has erupted in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, over the renaming of a road in honour of the head of the organisation representing labour unions, Francis Atwoli. The backlash has seen the fresh …

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionDavid Attenborough (right) is to address the summit World leaders meeting in Cornwall are to adopt strict measures on coal-fired power stations as part of the battle against climate change. The G7 group will promise to move away from coal plants, unless they have technology to capture …

Some Chiefs in the Central region have urged the government to stop burning their excavators and rather use them to fix the deplorable roads in the region. According to the Chiefs, the burning of excavators seized by the anti-galamsey taskforce won’t solve the galamsey menace the country is facing. Speaking …

  Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has reiterated that all machines seized in the ongoing exercise to clamp down on illegal mining would be destroyed. Concerns have been raised over the decision by the task force to burn excavators and machines seized. A private legal practitioner, Mr Bobby Banson has said it will …

One of the famous and vociferous youth activists and General Secretary for Kumasi Youth Association (KuYA) in the Ashanti region, Mr Kwabena Frimpong says the burning of seized excavators by the military team in the Ghana Armed Forces is not the best of ideas to combating illegal mining. Speaking to …

  Some residents of Amanase in the Eastern Region attempted burning a shrine belonging to a traditional priestess who has been linked to the recent killing of an 11-year-old boy by two teenagers in Kasoa, Central Region, for ritual purposes. The intervention of the police in Suhum foiled the arson …