The United Nations says about 100,000 people have fled into Ethiopia from the self-declared republic of Somaliland in the past month. Many others are internally displaced following fighting in the disputed city of Las Anod which has killed more than 200 people. The UN said the refugees have gathered in …
Read More »Burkinabes flee to Bawku West as Jihadists attack, kill police officers, burn police station and telecom towers
A terrorist attack in Zoaga, Bugri and Zabre in the northern province of Burkina Faso has left some Ghanaian residents of Soogo, Sapeliga, Kansoogo, Kubougo and Widnaba living close to the Burkina Faso border in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region in fear. A police station was …
Read More »Civil Servants flee Bawku over violence
Teachers and nurses have begun exiting Bawku in the Upper East Region due to the volatile security situation in the town. The Kusasis withdrew from the inter-ethnic peace committee on Tuesday following renewed clashes that have led to the death of at least eleven people. The renewed violence between the …
Read More »One shot dead, two flee as robbers engage Police in a gun battle
One armed robber, believed to be in his 20s has been shot dead while in a gun battle with the police in the Ashanti Region. The incident happened at Yabi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region today, August 11, 2022 at dawn around 2am. The assembly member …
Read More »Once a man hits you, he’ll do it again; flee from abusive marriage – Benedicta Gafah
Actress and presenter, Benedicta Gafah, has mourned the tragic death of Nigerian singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, who is reported to have suffered domestic violence from her husband until her death. News of Osinachi’s death, famed for the hit single ‘Ekwueme’ has created outrage across the country with a host of celebrities including …
Read More »First major city falls as one million flee Ukraine
The port city of Kherson in Ukraine’s south has reportedly become the first major city in the country to be taken over by Russian forces. It came as Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an overnight video address, called on Ukrainians to keep up the resistance. “We are a people who in a …
Read More »2 arrested, BMW SUV seized after robbers flee with ATM
Police have confiscated a BMW SUV and arrested two suspects after they allegedly used the car to steal an ATM. The pair and three others held staff at gunpoint at a filling station near Secunda on Friday. Police spokesperson Colonel Donald Mdhluli said the heavily armed men arrived at the …
Read More »King Mswati, wives, ‘flee’ after political chaos in Eswatini
King Mswati III of Eswatini, who’s known to have 15 wives and 23 children, is reported to have fled the kingdom on Tuesday in the wake of pro-democracy protests that turned into chaos. “Details are still sketchy,” SABC News reported. His whereabouts or that of his immediate family were …
Read More »Gunshots at Pantang Hospital, nurses flee for their lives
Hardly a day passes without gunshots being heard around the Pantang Hospital area. This is forcing the nurses to run for their dear lives. The Eastern wing of the hospital housing the nurses is where the problem is, our reporters gather. An eye witness says land guards terrorizing the residents …
Read More »Flee from Ghana because it is no longer safe for you – Kate Gyamfua told
Chief Editor for Daily Democrat Newspaper Opare Gyan in an interview has advised the Women’s Organizer for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Kate Gyamfua to leave the country because she is not safe. Speaking in an interview on Radio 1 morning show with Nana Kwabena Addo, he alleged that Kate Gyamfua …
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