Tag Archives: OLD

Kumasi: Speeding vehicle knocks and kills 12 year-old girl at Kotwi

A young girl believed to be 12 year-old has met her untimely dead after she was knocked down by a speeding vehicle at Kotwi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti. The unfortunate accident occurred on Tuesday October 11, 2022 around 5:00 pm. Some eyewitness who narrated the story …

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99-year-old PA of Nkrumah gives new version of how the name ‘Ghana’ was gotten

A 99-year-old man said to be the personal messenger of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has given a new account of how the name “Ghana” came into being. According to Mr. Kobina Taylor, the initials of a number of ethnic groups were pieced together and arranged to achieve …

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17-year-old student writes open letter to Akufo-Addo on ‘galamsey’

A lower six pupil of the Alpha Beta Education Centre at Dansoman has written an open letter to President Akufo-Addo, asking him to take desperate actions to end the illegal mining menace in the country. The 17-year-old Ruth Abotsi observed that failure of the President to take immediate practical actions in dealing with …

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Thugs attack Suame Corn mill operators, 19-year-old sustains severe injury

Kwadwo Abdulai, a 19-year-old corn mill operator, has sustained a severe injury on his right hand after being stabbed by thugs who attacked occupants of the Suame market corn mill base. An eyewitness disclosed that the sad incident happened on Sunday morning after a group of thugs numbering over 15 …

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87-year-old woman’s quest to change the tide for the elderly

A litany of “empty promises” in relation to the welfare of the elderly have prompted Clotilda Kokupima, 87, to act so that the interests of the elderly are seriously considered. Killings, poor access to health services and lack of a law to guide the policy of the elderly are some …

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Joseph, 50, turns his 14-year-old daughter into a S€x machine

A 50 year old Joseph Olukoyade has been arrested by the police for turning his 14-year-old daughter into a s€x machine. The 50 year-old man, Joseph Olukoyade, according to the report did not only sleeps with the daughter but also beats and s€xually harass her. The report suggests he has …

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Nine-month-old baby found dead at Asikafoabatem

A nine-month-old baby, who was reported missing for three days at Asankrangwa in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region, has been found dead. The body of Akua Ago was found in a stagnant water, suspected to be a fishpond, at Asikafoabatem, a suburb of Asankrangwa. Mr Joesph …

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These 12 African leaders are twice as old as new Burkina Faso president

Burkina Faso as of October 3 had a new president despite last holding an election in November 2022. Ibrahim Traore, rose to the high office of president and Supreme Leader of the Armed Forces after leading a coup that ousted his former boss Lt. Col. Sandaogo Damiba. Traore, at the …

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61-year-old man jailed for insulting his Abusuapanyin

A 61-year-old convict has shared a story of why he was jailed after a misunderstanding between his family head and himself. The old man who was serving a 16-month jail term for offensive conduct and causing harm said his only crime was insulting the head of his family usually called …

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55-year-old man killed during fight over goat meat

A 55-year-old man has reportedly been killed during a fight over goat meat at Sehwi Paboase, a community in the Sehwi Wiawso Municipality of the Western North region. According to onuaonline.com, the victim who was identified as Buley was hit on the head by his close friend, Azuley, as they …

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