A woman sustained severe burns when fire swept through a five-bedroom apartment at Ahenkro, near Offinso in the Ashanti Region. The fire which erupted Friday morning also destroyed properties and rendered affected tenants homeless. Locals had already battled the blaze when firefighters arrived at the scene, according to eyewitnesses. The …
Read More »Croatia bus crash: Twelve Polish pilgrims killed and 31 injured
Twelve people have been killed after a bus carrying Polish pilgrims veered off a road in Croatia on Saturday. All 31 surviving passengers are injured, with some fighting for their lives in hospital, officials said. The trip, organised by the Brotherhood of St Joseph Catholic group, included three priests and …
Read More »16 injured in accident on Tamale-Yendi road
A Tamale bound Metro Mass Transit bus has been involved in an accident at Kpalkori on the Tamale-Yendi road in the Northern Region, leaving 16 passengers injured. The accident occurred on Tuesday, 19 July 2022. The 16, including two children, are currently receiving treatment at the Tamale Teaching hospital. Meanwhile …
Read More »Bride shot dead on her wedding day, 2 guests injured
A 24-year-old bride has been shot dead at her wedding ceremony after a stray bullet from a celebratory gunfire hit her in the head. Mahvash Leghaei got married at Firuzabad in Iran when a guest, who is believed to be a cousin of the groom, fired his unlicensed high-powered hunting …
Read More »PHOTOS: Wife, children injured after hearse carrying man’s corpse was involved in an accident
Tragedy struck a second time when a hearse transporting a dead body to a funeral venue was involved in an accident. The man, who reportedly died two days ago, was being transported to a village in the Eastern part of Nigerian for burial when a bus rammed into the hearse. …
Read More »Two killed, 3 others injured after car run into a drinking spot at Awutu Obrachire
Two persons have been confirmed dead while three others are in critical condition after an overspeeding unregistered Toyota Camry ran into a drinking spot at Awutu Obrachire in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that the driver with two …
Read More »PHOTOS: Tension at Homabenase as residents in bloody clash with landguards, many injured
OTECNEWS’ intelligence and monitoring of the operations of landguards at Homabenase within Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti Region have spotted a number of the Ghana Police operating with these landguards against the residents. Already tension in the area has reached its zenith as the people of Homabenase have vowed to …
Read More »Japan ex-PM injured after reported gunshot attack
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has collapsed after he was shot at an event in the city of Nara. Mr Abe was shot twice, with the second shot hitting him in the back, causing him to fall to the ground. Reports say his attacker has since been arrested. Ex-Tokyo …
Read More »Ideal College students injured in clash with land guards, police
The management of Ideal College says 23 of its students have been left injured after they were manhandled by land guards and police, supposedly coming from the counter-terrorism unit of the Ghana Police Service. According to the Public Relations Officer of the school, Naphtali Kyei Baffour, three of the students …
Read More »Free SHS food vehicle involved in accident, five critically injured at Gomoa Okyereko
Five persons have been critically injured after GMC private car with the registration number GR 8670-15 collided with a Toyota Hiace with registration number GX 6981-21 carrying food from Accra to Ajumako Mando SHS. The accident occurred at Gomoa Okyereko on the Kasoa Cape-Coast Highway in the Central Region. Reports …
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