It’s sometimes a surreal feeling to see your favourite actors grow up because too many of their images as kids is printed in the memories of fans forever. Former child stars who are now adults like John Dumelo, Rahim Banda, Abraham Attah, Evelyn Adobea Addo, and Clara Benson have bloomed with time. …
Read More »10-year-old girl drowns as Koforidua floods again after downpour
A ten (10) year-old-girl has reportedly been carried away by floodwaters after a heavy downpour on Tuesday afternoon in Koforidua. The class three (3) pupil of King of Kings Preparatory school allegedly drowned while walking in the floods to the house after closing from school. A search team made up …
Read More »Mother and child arrested for killing husband
A mother and her 15-year-old son have been arrested by the Koforidua Divisional Police command in connection with the death of her husband. The victim, Eric Kwaku Amoako, 40, was allegedly assaulted to death by the wife Mavis Adjoa Amponsah, 36, and three other accomplices including her brother Kofi Dennis …
Read More »SAD VIDEO : Mother and child killed in collapsed mud house
A mother and her child were killed when parts of their dilapidated mud house collapsed on them. In a video available to GhanaWeb, rescuers in an attempt to save the lives of the nursing mother and child combed through the rubble in search of the victims. The mother who still …
Read More »Mother and child die after building collapse
A woman, Ama Mary, 31, and her one and half years old son died instantly on Monday when the house they lived in collapsed at Akrobi in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region. Honorable Winston Gyan, the Assembly Member of Akrobi told Radio West Africa, Nana Anfreh Damanta that …
Read More »‘Heartbreaking’ conditions in US migrant child camp
image captionThere are hundreds of children in some of the tents At a US border detention centre in the Texan desert, migrant children have been living in alarming conditions – where disease is rampant, food can be dangerous and there are reports of sexual abuse, an investigation by the BBC …
Read More »No ban on Ghana cocoa over child labour claims — EU
The European Union (EU) has said it does not intend to place a ban on the purchase of cocoa from Ghana because of child labor claims. Rather, the EU is working closely with the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), among other stakeholders, to agree …
Read More »Couple arrested for burying sickle cell child alive on pastor’s advice
A man and his wife have been arrested by the Breman Asikuma Police in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District for allegedly burying their two-year-old baby alive on the advice of their pastor. The pastor who is on the run is being trailed by the police. The incident happened at …
Read More »Four mourners including a child perish in Nkawkaw road crash
Four mourners including a child have died in a fatal accident on the Nkawkaw-Kwahu-Atibie road in the Eastern Region. The accident occurred Tuesday, May 25 around 2:30 pm. The deceased persons were reportedly carrying funeral logistics from Tease in Afram Plains South District heading towards Nkawkaw but the break …
Read More »Biden to sell child care and free university in speech to Congress
IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionPresident Biden will try to build support for two massive spending packages US President Joe Biden is expected to call for free pre-school and community college in his first speech to a joint session of Congress. Speaking on the eve of his 100th day in office, the …
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