Police in Tema have shot dead a robbery suspect, Joseph Mensa, who was in their custody but attempted to escape. Police sources explained the deceased was arrested on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, in connection with a highway robbery. His gang was reported to have attacked a sprinter mini-bus with registration …
Read More »Prof. George Benneh is dead
Dr George Benneh, Professor Emeritus and a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon, is reported dead. He was said to have died “peacefully” at his residence in East Legon, on Thursday, February 11 2021, at age 87. A family spokesperson confirmed the news to the Ghana News Agency …
Read More »VIDEO: Living among the dead: The story of Abubakar, Michael whose home is the cemetery
The Osu Cemetery, ordinarily a final resting place for the dead has unbelievably become a safe abode for the living, who are competing with the dead, for a place to rest. As fearful and mysterious as the place may be, Micheal and Abubarkar say this is the place they find …
Read More »Woman mauled to death ‘by dog she rescued’
Woman, 25, chewed to death by her rescue dog that attacked her on her sleep A 25-year-old woman was savaged to death by her family’s rescue dog after it reportedly chewed her arm off as she lay in bed. Keira Ladlow, was alone at a house in the Kitts Green area of Birmingham, …
Read More »Osu Mantse Nii Kinka Dowuona IV is dead
The Osu Mantse, Nii Okwei Kinka Dowuona VI, reportedly joined his ancestors in the early hours of February 6, 2021, according to a Daily Graphic online report. The cause of death was however not revealed. He was 57-years-old. Nii Dowuona VI was elected President of the Greater Accra Regional House …
Read More »VIDEO+PHOTOS: Tipper truck crashes 22-year-old student to death in her kitchen
A 22-year-old senior high school graduate, Anita Asieduwaa Ama Nkrumah, has died after being crushed to death by a tipper truck Friday morning at Senchi-Amanfrom in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. The truck with registration number GN-6025-16 belonging to Afcons Construction Company Limited, had been driving at 9:00am …
Read More »Six persons shot in scuffle over Songor salt project
At least six persons have sustained several gunshot wounds in the Toflokpo and Salom communities in Ada, Greater Accra Region, for allegedly preventing Electrochem Ghana Limited from operating there. The incident occurred on Friday, 5 February 2021. Sources in the community indicate that a group of surveyors who …
Read More »2 dead, another in coma after inhaling carbon monoxide at Asankrangwa
Two persons have been confirmed dead with another in a coma after inhaling carbon monoxide from a generator. In the early hours of Thursday, 3 persons were found unconscious at Asankrangwa in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality. The deceased have been identified as 17-year-old Amina Adams and 15-year-old Prince Sackey …
Read More »Former NDC Chairman Dead
The Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Chairman for Kintampo North Constituency in the Bono East Region, George Wood has been confirmed dead after few hours of falling sick. According to information gathered by MyNewsGhana, the late George Wood after complaining of being sick was admitted to the Kintampo Municipal Hospital at …
Read More »Boy, 14, crashed to death at Techiman
A Nissan pickup with registration number GN 534-20 has crashed a 14-year-old boy to death at Techiman in the Bono East Region. The boy, identified as Kwabena Vincent, reportedly met his untimely death while returning from evening classes at his school, El-Goshen complex. A witness explained that young Vincent was …
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