Tag Archives: mortuary

Mortuary professionals threatened to embark on a national strike

  The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has sent notice to six government institutions indicating their intention to embark on a nationwide strike on November 29, 2023, Among the organizations involved are the National Labour Commission, the Ministries of Employment and Labor Relations, National Security, Finance, and the Fair …

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Watch: Drama as dead body chases driver away, drives himself back to the mortuary

A video currently circulating on social media has left so many people confused as dead body caused a huge scene on their way home from the mortuary. According to reports, the dead man got angry while they were transporting him to his hometown for funeral service, he chased everyone out …

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30-year-old man arrested for storming mortuary, stabbing dead bodies

A young man who led a gang to attack a mortuary, stab dead bodies and destroy hearses has been arrested. The surprising attack reportedly took place at Yatta Funeral Home in Kenya’s Machakos County on Sunday. According to TV 47, the 30-year-old suspect is the son of the owner of the …

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VIDEO: Krobo ‘dumsor’: Odumase residents charge phones in mortuary

It has emerged that some residents of Odumase in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality now charge their phones in the mortuary due to the power cut in the area. According to the head of the department, Mr Amotey, residents from far and near troop to the mortuary every day to charge their phones. …

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Family chases hospital over disappearance of corpse from mortuary

Authorities and mortuary attendants at the St. Martin De Pores Hospital in the Eastern Region are hot over the disappearance of a corpse from the facility’s mortuary six months ago. The family of the late Alfred Kwame Ayer, 81 a resident of Odumase-Krobo is outraged over the fact that their …

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#FixTheSickMortuaries: 20 mortuary workers died 2021, we’re used like slaves – Association

The Mortuary Workers’ Association of Ghana says twenty (20) of their colleagues who passed on last year alone may have died from the terrible working conditions they work in. According to the Association, mortuaries in Ghana make huge sums of money and using just one percent of the monies for …

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#FixTheSickMortuaries: There’s ploy to victimize us – Mortuary Workers lament

The Mortuary Workers’ Association of Ghana says they are now a target of victimization after the exposé by GHOne TV on the deplorable condition of the Korle-Bu Mortuary in Accra. In the report, reporter Godwin Asediba filmed and exposed the bad working conditions of workers and the terrible conditions of the …

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#FixTheSickMortuaries: Watch the sorry state of Korle Bu mortuary

There is a public uproar on social media about the current state of the mortuary at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. With the solemnity that death exudes, one would expect that the temporal place where mortal remains are kept until burial reflects same. However, the scene at the Korle Bu …

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Drama as breathing man brought to mortuary to be kept ‘by force’

There was drama at the Effiankwanta Regional Hospital mortuary in the Western Region where about four well-built men presented someone who was not dead to be put in the morgue. A mortuary attendant, Eric Yamoah, told Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson on Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show they were at the …

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How mortuary man saved the life of a 9-year-old boy who was declared dead

  A Senior Mortuary Attendant at the Bolgatanga hospital Alhassan Azaare Daniel has disclosed how he saved the life of a 9-year-old boy who was declared dead and nearly deposited at the morgue. Alhassan, as he is popularly known narrated the chilling story in an exclusive interview on Dreamz FM’s …

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