Tag Archives: DEAD

British Council Ghana director dead

The British Council Ghana has announced the “sudden” death of its Country Director Alan Rutt. The organisation noted that he died last week. Eulogising the late Rutt on Facebook, the British Council Ghana indicated: “Our staff are completely devastated by the news. Alan Rutt was a much-loved husband, father, grandfather, a …

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Metro cop shot dead in Cape Town

Tammy Pete Western Cape police have launched a manhunt for gunmen who shot dead a City of Cape Town metro police officer in Marikana, Philippi East, on Wednesday. Spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk said the off-duty officer, 49, was found lying next to his vehicle in Disa Road at about …

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Mutilated body of man retrieved from machine at Tema

  The mutilated body of a man who was found dead in the machine he was working with at a company Tema Community 20 has been retrieved. According to reports, the deceased, Emmanuel Azanmessou was found stuck in the the machine on Thursday. Graphic.com.gh reports that the manager of the …

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One dead, 9 on admission after consuming ‘poisoned’ food from funeral grounds

  Police at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region have launched investigations after an 18-month-old boy died after consuming food suspected to have been poisoned. Nine others who attended the funeral at the St. Thomas Primary School park on Saturday, April 17, are also receiving treatment at separate health facilities including …

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Pastor shot in church at Manso Nkwanta

  A pastor believed to be in his 40s has reportedly been shot at Yawkrom, near Manso Nkwanta in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. According to reports, the victim whose name was given as Isaac Opoku, the head Pastor of End Time Evangelical Ministry, was shot at …

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Level 200 UEW student found dead at Winneba sea shore

A young man whose body was washed ashore at the Winneba beach on Wednesday, April 7, has been identified as a student of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW). The deceased, Kweku Boateng Preprah, aged 23, is a native of Asante Efiduase and a level 200 Art student of the …

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No student has been reported dead at UEW in last 24hrs – SRC

Authorities at the University of Education, Winneba say they are yet to receive any information concerning the death of a student in the school. According to the Students’ Representative Council of the University, no student of the university has been reported dead per the university records in the last 24hrs …

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Man found dead in his farm

A man believed to be in his early sixties has been found dead and his body decomposed in his farm hat near Dakpalakura, a suburb of Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality. The Savannah Regional Police Command has confirmed. Sources within the community have it that three months ago, the deceased’s farm produce …

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Dead body found in a gutter at Ngleshie Amanfrom

The dead body of a middle-aged man has been dumped in a gutter at Dokutse-kope, a suburb of Ngleshi Amanfrom in the Ga South Municipality of Greater Accra region. The gutter which the body was found in was an abandoned gutter filled with waste connected from individual houses in the …

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Ghanaian immigrant father shot dead in the U.S

  A Ghanaian immigrant father and Lyft Driver working in the United States has been killed in a fatal shooting. Investigators say Elijah Newman was shot in the torso and died instantly at the scene of the incident which occurred on Thursday, April 15 at around 11:00 pm in the …

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