Tag Archives: DEATH

Man accused of beating his girlfriend to death remanded into custody

Philip Kumah, the man initially reported as a Deputy Director of the Youth Employment Authority in the Akatsi North District has been remanded into Police custody by the Ho District Court 1 for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death. Elizabeth Yesutor died at the Ho Teaching Hospital on Monday, March …

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Deputy YEA boss beats girlfriend to death

A deputy director of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) Philip Caezar Kumah has allegedly beaten his girlfriend to death at Akatsi North in the Volta region. According to the Volta Regional Police PRO, Sgt. Prince Dogbatse, the victim Elizabeth Yesutor, complained to her friends about the constant abuse by her …

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Man allegedly stabbed to death by his lover’s drunk sister

A 38-year-old woman is torn apart after her sister was arrested for allegedly stabbing to death the father of her child during an alcohol-fuelled attack. Mpho Sipho Sejana was stabbed to death, allegedly by his girlfriend’s 33-year-old sister when he intervened during an argument between the siblings at Thembelihle informal …

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Husband caged over wife’s death

The Madina District Court has remanded one Prince Charles Dedjoe into East Legon Police custody for murder despite efforts by his lawyers for bail. The Magistrate Effua Tortimah in refusing the bail said until the docket has gone to the Attorney General for advice she has no power to grant …

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George Floyd death: How will jurors be selected in Derek Chauvin trial?

It was video footage seen across the world – Derek Chauvin with his knee pressed on the neck of George Floyd for about nine minutes before he died. Now the former US police officer faces trial on second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges. Three other dismissed officers will stand trial …

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Will killers of Takoradi girls become first to be executed by death sentence since 1993?

Two Nigerians, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji were on Friday, March 5, 2020 condemned to death by a Sekondi High Court. The two were found guilty of the kidnap and subsequent murder of Ruth Abakah, 19; Priscilla Blessing Bentum, 21; Ruth Love Quayson,18 and Priscilla Koranchie, 15 between July …

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Aduana Stars player crashes Police officer to death

Aduana Stars defender Farouk Adams has been arrested in Dormaa Ahenkro after he hit and killed a police officer with a car at Wamfie Road in the Bono region.   The centre-back is currently in police custody after the car he was driving from Wamfie to Dorma-Ahenkro hit the Police …

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Akyem Asafo accident death toll rises to 19

Three more people have died from the Akyem Asafo accident that occurred Friday dawn. This takes the death toll to 19. The crash, which was between two VIPs on the Accra-Kumasi highway, claimed 16 lives on the spot. Some of the bodies were dismembered. About five ambulances rushed to the …

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128 lives lost to coronavirus disease in the first two weeks of February

128 lives have been claimed so far by coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the first two weeks of February 2021 in Ghana. The daily update released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) shows that Ghana recorded 22.8% deaths from Coronavirus between February 1, 2021 to February 13, 2021. Ghana’s coronavirus related …

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COVID death toll now 505 as 11 more Ghanaians die

The death toll of COVID-19 in Ghana has jumped to 505 following the death of 11 more Ghanaians, the Ghana Health Service noted Friday night. Furthermore, 790 new cases of infections have been recorded bringing the total number of active cases to 7,509. Meanwhile, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has …

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