Tag Archives: Offin

Man butchers girlfriend over misunderstanding at Dunkwa-Offin

A man known to be in his late 30s has butchered his girlfriend, Gifty, a 28-year-old over a misunderstanding. Sources claim that although neither of them is from Dunkwa-on-Offin, they had fallen out and came to the town, where the man killed the woman. The man has since been arrested …

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SAD VIDEO: River Offin Swallows Two In Atwima Mponua

  Two people, all males have been drown in River Offin at Anwiafutu in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened on Monday, January 30, 2023, around 9:20am in the morning. Nana Kwame, a resident, narrating the incident to Filasconews.com today said, the deceased persons together …

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Eyes on the ground: 9 illegal miners arrested on River Offin [PHOTOS]

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Amansie South District Assembly, Clement Opoku Gyamfi, has confirmed that 9 suspected small-scale illegal miners have been arrested on River Offin. This is after a video sighted by GhanaWeb showed a group of uniformed men arresting the nine suspects and also burning down their equipment. …

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Over 800 Changfans decommissioned as Deputy Lands Minister storms Offin River

Following reports of illegal mining activities on the Offin River in the Western Region as a result of improved reporting mechanisms, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, George Mireku Duker, on Tuesday, 16 August 2022, in the company of Military officers of the Operation …

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71-year-old hunter allegedly drowns in River Offin

Hiawu-Besiase, a farming community in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality, was on Wednesday thrown into shock and mourning when the lifeless body of a 71-year-old hunter was found on the banks of river Offin. The body of Mr Ortis Osei Kofi, who was also a fisherman, was found on Wednesday morning …

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