A Passenger believed to be in his 60s has died in a commercial vehicle traveling from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region to Mankessim in the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that the man who is yet to be identified was escorted by someone to the lorry station …
Read More »Police dispatch rider dies in gruesome accident on Accra-Kumasi road
A personnel of the Ghana Police Service, by name Rauf Addrisu, has reportedly died in a gory road accident on the Accra-Kumasi highway, on Friday, March 3, 2023. According to a police report which was sighted by GhanaWeb, the accident happened after a Kia Grandbird VIP bus crashed into the motor of …
Read More »12 people burnt to death in Rivers oil pipeline explosion
At least 12 people have been confirmed dead following an oil pipeline explosion from an illegal oil bunkering site in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday in the Rumuekpe community, in the Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The police spokesperson in …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: John Mahama launches campaign in Ho
Ghana’s former president, John Dramani Mahama, is launching his campaign towards the 2024 general elections. The former flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) recently picked up nomination forms once again to contest the vacant position in the party. He is currently in Ho, in the Volta Region, to launch his campaign, even …
Read More »Pregnant woman shunned Caesarian section for prayer camp, died in labour
One of the four cases of maternal deaths recorded in the Ledzokuku Municipality in 2022 involves a pregnant woman who, for the fear of Caesarian Section (CS), went to a prayer camp and later died in labour. Madam Jacqueline Sfarijlani, the Ledzokuku Municipal Director of Health Services, said all the …
Read More »Stop inserting bird feathers in your ears – Public cautioned
The Vice Chairperson of the Greater Accra ENT Nurses Association, Ruth Amoh, has cautioned those who love to insert objects, especially bird feathers, in their ears when they itch to put a stop to it. Doing that, she said, causes harm to the eardrum and, in the end, may affect …
Read More »NPP members in Ayesuano angry over Bawumia’s meeting in alleged NDC man’s house
There is anger among members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ayesuano constituency in the Eastern Region after Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia held a meeting with party executives in the house of an alleged member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the weekend. The Vice President, who is lacing his …
Read More »Meet the 83-year-old who tirelessly volunteered 50 years of her life in service to her community
Born of Scottish origin, Labrada Joan Akofio-Sowah or simply Brenda as many call her has been a key member of the Caledonian Society of Ghana (CalSoc) since arriving in Ghana in Dec 1972. During the 48 years she has been the catalyst for the Caledonian Society during its most challenging …
Read More »21 seriously injured in another accident on Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway
About 21 passengers have been seriously injured in an accident at Gomoa Odumase near Anteadze on the Kasoa Cape Coast Highway. The accident was between a sprinter Benz bus with the registration GW 9678-12 and VW Jetta GT 8661-09. In the last 24 hours, 45 passengers have been injured in …
Read More »VIDEO: At least 32 dead and 85 injured as trains collide in Greece
At least 32 people were killed and more than 85 injured when a passenger train carrying more than 350 people collided with a freight train on Tuesday, February 28, shortly before midnight, in Tempi Greece, near the city of Larissa, the Greek Fire Service said. “We just heard a …
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