Residents of New Kyekyere, a suburb of Kronum in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region were thrown into a state of fear when a man was found hanging in the area. The yet-to-be-identified man believed to be 35 years old was seen hanging with a sponge on an iron …
Read More »Many feared dead after bombing at mosque in Kabul
A huge explosion has ripped through a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul, police say. The blast is thought to have occurred during evening prayers, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more, according to the NGO Emergency. Khalid Zadran, the Taliban’s Kabul police spokesman, was quoted by local …
Read More »At least 26 dead in Algeria forest fires
At least 26 people have been killed and dozens more injured in forest fires that have devastated northern Algeria. Kamel Beldjoud, the country’s interior minister, said 24 died in El Tarf, near the border with Tunisia, as well as a mother and daughter in Setif. Firefighters, supported by helicopters, were …
Read More »Bawku: Three shot dead
Three persons were Tuesday afternoon, August 16, 2022, shot dead by unknown persons in Bawku in the Upper East Region. The three victims, all males, were shot while travelling on board a vehicle from Bolga to Bawku. The incident is said to have happened at about 2 p.m. A family …
Read More »NDC Northern Regional Chairman is dead
The Northern Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Alhaji Mobla, is reported dead. This was disclosed by the Deputy Youth Organizer of the NDC, Edem Agbana, in a post shared on Facebook. Edem Agbana described Alhaji Mobla as a father figure who has natured most of the current leaders of …
Read More »Missing Kenyan election official found dead – Reports
A man in charge of a polling station in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has been found dead days after his family reported him missing, Kenyan media outlets are reporting. The body of Daniel Mbolu Musyoka was found in a forest in Loitoktok at the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro near the border …
Read More »Former Health Minister Samuel Nuamah Donkor is dead
Dr. Samuel Nuamah Donkor, a former Health Minister under the Rawlings administration, has passed at the age of 64 years. This was confirmed by Builsa South Member of Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak, and former Kumbungu MP, Ras Mubarak in separate Facebook posts on Monday, August 15, 2022. Meanwhile, tributes have …
Read More »Egypt fire: Dozens dead in Giza Coptic church
Dozens of people have died after a fire broke out at a church in Egypt, many of them crushed during a desperate scramble to escape. Officials say the number of dead is at least 41, with dozens injured. Children are believed to be among the dead. An electrical fire broke …
Read More »One shot dead, two flee as robbers engage Police in a gun battle
One armed robber, believed to be in his 20s has been shot dead while in a gun battle with the police in the Ashanti Region. The incident happened at Yabi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region today, August 11, 2022 at dawn around 2am. The assembly member …
Read More »Evangelist donates to Nat’l Cathedral after doctors declared him dead in accident
An Ashaiman-based evangelist has donated to the construction of the National Cathedral to thank God for giving him another chance to life. The man of God said he was declared dead by doctors following a fatal motor accident but miraculously survived.
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