One person has died in a clash between two illegal mining groups at Akyem Aworoso near Akyem Apinamang in the Eastern Region. The incident occurred on January 3, 2021. Information gathered indicates that two miners Desmond Anokye Frimpong, 27, and Gyekye Matthew, 33, now deceased were attacked by a group …
Read More »Armed robbers shoot driver, bolt with cash
A 25-year-old driver, Osei Gideon has been shot by armed robbers who also bolted with a huge sums of money in the North East region. The incident is reported to have occurred at the entrance of Wulugu Senior High School in the West Mamprusi Municipality on Saturday, January 2, 2021. …
Read More »GES staff found dead in his office
A staff of Ghana Education Service in New Juaben South Municipal Education Directorate in the Eastern Regional Capital has been found dead at his office. The deceased identified as Jerry Azaglo was the assistant coordinator of Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) was found dead while sitting on his chair. …
Read More »50 journalists killed in 2020 – Reporters Without Borders
The second part of the annual round-up of abusive treatment and violence against journalists published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has indicated that a total of 50 journalists were killed worldwide in 2020. The report, which was made available to the Ghana News Agency by the RSF, noted that while …
Read More »Woman found dead, buried on cassava farm
An 18-year-old woman has been found dead and buried on a cassava farm. She was found at Bakpo, a suburb of Sogakope on Friday, 25th December 2020. The deceased, Emefa Assasey, was said to have gone missing on the dawn of Thursday, 24th December 2020. According to a family member, …
Read More »Body of a man found floating in river on Christmas morning
Limpopo police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a man was found floating in the Nwanedzi river on Christmas morning. In a statement, police said they were called out to the scene by community members in the early hours of Friday. “The police in Letsitele were …
Read More »Man, 66, found dead in guest house after checking in with girl, 25
A man believed to be 66-years-old has been found dead in a guest house in Koforidua hours after checking in with a 25 year old lady. The man now deceased who gave his name as William Agyei to the receptionist at Adom Guest house onboard a Red Toyota Corolla with …
Read More »Decomposing body of a pregnant woman found near Kumasi parks and gardens
The decomposed body of a pregnant woman has been found in a bush near Kumasi Parks and Gardens office at the Nhyiaeso within the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region. City authorities reportedly discovered the body on Thursday morning when a man who went to the scene to ease himself …
Read More »Fulani man found dead in his room
A 25-year-old Fulani herdsman, Mahamadu Rabor has been found killed in cold blood in his room at Maame Krobo, Zongo at Afram Plains in the Eastern Region. His wife was found with severe injuries on the hand as she attempted to save her husband from his assailants. According to Police …
Read More »Eswatini’s PM dies after testing positive for Covid-19
The government of Eswatini says Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini has died, four weeks after he tested positive for coronavirus. A government statement said Dlamini, 52, died on Sunday afternoon in hospital in South Africa. No cause of death was mentioned, but Dlamini had recently been receiving treatment for Covid-19 in …
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