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One person has died while another is in critical condition after they were butchered by a 45-year-old man, Dada Asumanin, at Wawase in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti region. The deceased, Kwabena Nkrumah, 80, is the grandfather to the suspect while the other victim, Kwame Kwakye, 70, …

Armed robbers have shot dead a security officer at the Adansi Rural Bank at Atonsu in the Ashanti regional capital in a robbery operation on Wednesday night. The young security man believed to be in his thirties was tied with a rope and his mouth covered with tape. Police from …

• An explosion has killed three in the Ashanti region • Two KNUST students on industrial attachment were part of the casualties • The cause of the explosion is not known yet Two students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), and another person have been killed …

A first-year female student at Laikipia University’s main campus, in Kenya, has been killed by a man alleged to be her roommate’s boyfriend. The deceased, Gertrude Chepkoech, was eliminated by the man, identified as Ezra, a non-student alleged to be a motor rider locally referred to as Boda Boda. The incident …

Two suspected armed robbers who attacked a gold dealer at Manso Dawusaso in the Ashanti Region have been killed, an official statement said. The suspects were part of an armed gang who engaged the police in a shootout in the Amansie South District town. Police however managed to arrest one …

There has been controversy surrounding the burial of a 33-year-old Ghanaian who was based in Spain, Emmanuel Kwofie, and committed suicide after he shot and killed his mother-in-law Elizabeth Nkrumah, 66 at Apremudo in the Effia-Kwesimintim municipality of the Western Region on August 15 this year. Reports coming from the …

A 45-year-old hunter, Kwabena Bronya, 45, has accidentally been shot dead by a gun in possession of his elder brother Kwadjo Nkrumah, 36, while on their way to poach in Pamuruso Forest in the Ashanti Region. The deceased and the suspect were siblings and both lived at Asibe-Nkwanta near Nynahin …

A large explosion occurred outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul where the US military has been working to evacuate American citizens and at-risk Afghans, it was reported on Thursday. International broadcaster, Al Jazeera reported that the explosion went off outside the Kabul airport, where thousands of people have …

The first accused person in the case of the Kasoa ritual murder has made a startling revelation that apart from killing 10-year-old Ishmael Mensah Abdullah, they have also killed a pregnant woman some time past. Though he did not give the exact date to the court, the 15-year-old said this …

Twenty-two people traveling from a religious event have been killed by a mob in the latest sectarian violence to hit Jos in north-central Nigeria. The police spokesman in Plateau state, Ubah Ogaba, said in a statement on Sunday that the victims, who were Muslims, were attacked on Saturday by people …