Two 16-year-old boys were shot dead in Newclare, Johannesburg, while a third young man and two other people were injured. Police spokesperson Brigadier Mathapelo Peters said information at this point suggests that somebody fired shots at three young men who were walking near the corner of Hamilton and Polack …
Read More »Two-year-old among four dead in George shack fire
A two-year-old was one of four victims burnt to death in a shack fire in George in the early hours of Sunday morning, police reported. The toddler, two women and a man were all burnt beyond recognition in the fire at about 3am on Sunday in Thembalethu, SAPS said in …
Read More »Over 100 cattle shot dead at two farming communities in Kintampo South
More than 100 cattle and calves worth about GHC 500,000 belonging to different individuals have been shot and killed by unknown persons between two farming communities namely Komendaa and Hindu in the Kintampo South District of the Bono East Region. The animals are kept at their local ranch located between …
Read More »Dolphins, tuna found dead in Axim beach
Close to 100 dead dolphins and other large fishes including tuna have been found dead at the Axim-Bewire beach in the Nzema East Municipality. The fisheries commission in a statement said similar incidents have been recorded in other coastal areas in the country. “Information got to Fisheries Commission yesterday, April …
Read More »Fisheries C’ssion begins probe into dead fish at Osu Castle beach
` The Fisheries Commission says it has begun investigations into the incident of dead fish at the Osu Castle Beach in Accra. According to the Commission, initial observation shows no wound or lesions on the bodies of the fish. “Information got to Fisheries Commission yesterday, April 3, 2021, in the …
Read More »Hunter allegedly shot dead during expedition in Krachi forest
Kwaku Atimba, a 36-year-old man has been allegedly mistaken for game and shot to death in a hunting expedition at Kplesu, near Krachi in the East Municipality of the Oti Region. The deceased reportedly went to his usual hunting and was expecting to come home the following day but …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: Former beauty queen shot dead in her car
A former Nigerian beauty queen and doctorate student from Philadelphia has been shot dead while sitting in her car in front of her family’s home. Her parents are now in hiding out of fear for their lives. Najeebat Sule, 24, who was known to her loved ones as Najee, was …
Read More »Dead body found in River Densu
A man, believed to be in his thirties, has been discovered dead in the Densu River at Nsawam. The deceased was spotted about 5:pm on April 1 by some passersby who reported to the authorities. Considering his outfit, one could tell he was a corporate worker, yet authorities were yet …
Read More »Two teenagers shot dead, two men in critical condition
Two teenagers were shot dead in Westbury, while two men were seriously injured in the same incident. Image: 123RF/Roger Lamkin It was a bloody Thursday as two teenage boys were shot dead at a residence in Westbury, Johannesburg. ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring said two boys, believed to be 15 and 16, …
Read More »Man shot dead in broad daylight at Kasoa
An unidentified man has been shot dead by armed men at Kasoa Opeikuma junction, in the Awutu Senya East municipality of the Central Region. The incident according to eyewitnesses happened around 1: 30 pm on Wednesday. An eyewitness who spoke to EIB’s Yaw Boagyan said the armed men on motorbikes …
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