One person has died after a free for all fight between two illegal mining (galamsey) groups at Bonsaso near Tarkwa in the Western Region. Several others have also sustained deep machete wounds as a result of the clash. Reports point to the fact that, there is an existing tension between …
Read More »Two young teachers shot dead
Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi says he is devastated by the killing of two teachers in Ga-Rankuwa, north of the Pretoria CBD. The teachers, from Lekgalong Primary School in Ga-Rankuwa Zone 1, were murdered on Monday. According to the education department, the female teachers, aged 26 and 27, were allegedly …
Read More »Man found dead at Kagayidi near Avenorpeme
Mr. Afakpenudzi Gbago, a Cornmill operator at Akeve-Suipe, was on Monday found dead at Kagayidi, a community near Avenorpeme in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta region. The body, which was discovered at about 0830 hours on Monday in a nearby bush by some individuals showed some visible signs …
Read More »Immigration Officer shot dead
An Immigration Officer stationed in the Upper West region Michael Otu has been shot dead by unknown assailants, Starr News has gathered. The incident occurred on Tuesday night at Kokoligu, a village between Nandom and Hamile. The body of the deceased officer has since been deposited at the St. Theresa’s …
Read More »KUGISS security man found dead
ArticleA 43-year-old security man at the Kumasi Girls’ Senior High School in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region, Mr. Kofi Akai has been found dead on campus. The nightwatchman was found dead on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 while at the post. Unit Committee Member in the area, Mr. Osei …
Read More »6 people shot dead
Western Cape police have confirmed six people were shot dead in the Enkanini informal settlement, Khayelitsha, on Sunday afternoon. “Reports from the scene indicate that three unknown gunmen fired shots randomly at the victims in Lindela Road in the Enkanini informal settlement at approximately 16:10,” police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said …
Read More »Police shoots girlfriend dead, turns gun on himself
A 34-year-old sergeant shot his girlfriend dead and then turned the gun on himself at his home in Norwood, according to Gauteng police. The shooting took place at about 10:30 on Saturday. According to police spokesperson Colonel Dimakatso Sello, the woman was certified dead on the scene and the sergeant was …
Read More »Land dispute in Wa leaves a retired university lecturer dead, others injured
A 64-year-old retired lecturer of the Wa Technical University, Mr. Steven Maani, has died after he was reportedly hit by a stray bullet at Danku, a suburb in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region. Mr. Steven Maani who was said to be a part-time lecturer before his death …
Read More »Former Wa All-Stars Team Manager allegedly shot dead one, injures four over land dispute in Wa
Alhaji Saani Inusah, the former Wa All-Stars Team Manager, has allegedly shot dead one Stephen Mane, a former lecturer at the Dr Hilla Limann Technical University, over land in dispute. Four other people also sustained various degrees of injury during the incident. An eyewitness told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) …
Read More »Two female miners dead as pit caves in at Denkyira Ayamfuri
Two females have reportedly died after a pit they were illegally mining at Denkyira Ayamfuri caved in. The small scale mining pit is said to have collapsed at about 3:00pm, Wednesday, March 17. The bodies of the two middle-aged women, believed to be Northerners, were trapped, while other miners managed …
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