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Three perish, five injured in fuel tanker accident

  Three people, including a two-year-old boy, perished when a speeding fuel tanker was involved in an accident at Onyinanumfo in the Ahafo-Ano South-West District of the Ashanti Region, on Monday, May 24. The tanker said to be carrying diesel from Kumasi, which was to be off-loaded at Tepa, reportedly …

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Six dead, more than 50 injured after bus catches fire in Tshwane

Tshwane metro police spokesperson Isaac Mahamba said six people were burnt beyond recognition Image: Supplied: TMPD/Isaac Mahamba Six people died and at least 57 others were injured, one critically, when a bus caught fire in Tshwane on Friday afternoon. The incident took place on the R573 Moloto Road. Tshwane metro police …

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Couple killed, three injured as rains batter Kumasi suburbs

  A man and his wife were killed while three others got injured following a downpour in parts of the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, over the weekend. The couple have been identified as Doye Baanda, a 32-year-old artisan and his wife Joyce Larweh, a 42-year-old petty trader. The couple, who …

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One dead, five injured in clashes between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in Oti Region

One person has been confirmed dead with five others badly injured in a confrontation between farmers and herdsmen in Attakron in the Buem Constituency of the Oti Region. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) John Nchor, Acting Oti Regional Public Affairs Officer, Ghana Police Service, in a release disclosed that the …

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4 dead, 25 injured after boat capsizes

Four people died and 25 were injured Sunday after a boat used in a suspected human smuggling operation capsized off the coast of San Diego, authorities said. The vessel, a 40-foot cabin cruiser, “broke apart” on a reef near Point Loma, west of downtown San Diego, said Lt. Rick Romero of the …

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Three injured; dozens of houses affected in quarry explosive accident

Three persons have been injured in an explosive waste disposal incident at Asaman in the Okere District of the Eastern Region. The injured were blasters who were disposing the explosive items. They were rushed to the Eastern Regional Hospital for treatment. The incident which occurred on Sunday, April 25, 2021, …

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Boy, 17, dead, seven others injured in Ajumako Kokoben accident

  A 17-year-old student of Ajumako Kokoben Catholic Basic School, Augustine Mensah, died instantly while seven others are in critical condition in a ghastly accident at Ajumako Kokoben in the Central Region Tuesday afternoon. An eyewitness, Ishmael Addo told Kasapa Fm News Yaw Boagyan that a speeding taxi cab with …

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Ejisu Roundabout accident claims 1 life, 4 injured

One person has been killed in a road accident after a driver ran over pedestrians on a pavement at the Ejisu Intersection in the Ashanti Region. One of the victims, 62-year-old Kwaku Duku, was pronounced dead when he was rushed to the Ejisu Government Hospital with four others. The four …

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4 killed, at least 10 injured in five separate accidents in Bekwai Municipality

  At least four persons have died in five separate accidents in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The accidents which occurred on Thursday, April 1, left at least 10 others injured, a police incident report sighted by dailymailgh.com read. The first incident involved a Hyundai truck with registration …

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Policemen clash with soldiers at Sekondi, 2 injured

  Two policemen have suffered injuries after they clashed with armed men suspected to be personnel from the Ghana army, dailymailgh.com has gathered. The officers and their colleagues were stationed at the Inchaban police barrier at Sekondi in the Western Region Saturday dawn when the five armed soldiers attacked and …

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