Tag Archives: OLD

70-year-old farmer found dead in a bush

A 70-year-old cocoa farmer, Opanyin Kweku Oppong Abdulai, has been found dead in his farm at Dapong village, near Upper Bobikuma in the Agona West of the Central Region. The body of the deceased has been deposited at the Swedru Municipal Government Hospital mortuary for autopsy. A source at the …

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Abonya-Dodowa: Dad boils 8-year-old daughter’s hand over phone

As punishment for destroying a neighbour’s mobile phone, a father, who identified himself to ClassFMonline.com as Bright Mawuena, forced the left hand of his own eight-year-old daughter in boiling water until her fingers got burnt and bruised. The incident took place near Iconic Montessori School at Abonya, Dodowa, in the Greater Accra …

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34-year-old man sentenced to death by hanging for murder at Assin Fosu

The Cape Coast High Court has sentenced a 34-year-old man to death by hanging for committing murder. The convict, Kofi Adjei popularly known as Chilling had an altercation with the deceased who is known in Assin Fosu as Kankani. As a result, the convict stabbed the deceased with scissors which …

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60-year-old physically-challenged man murdered and burnt to death

  A 60-year-old physically-challenged man and resident of Agomanya-Ablotsi in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal of the Eastern Region has been murdered and set on fire by unknown assailants. Osanyongmor Thomas Teye was suspected to have been struck on the head with an object while he slept at a block …

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3-year-old dies after falling into septic tank at Ashaiman

A three-year-old boy has died at Ashaiman Lebanon Zone 2A in the Greater Accra Region after falling into a septic tank while playing with his sibling. A preliminary investigation has revealed that the boy accidentally fell into the open sewage pit, got drowned and suffocated as a result and later passed …

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Man slashes 10-year-old boy’s finger over attempted stealing

A resident of Assin Fosu, Chief Danso, has subjected a 10-year-old boy to torture for allegedly attempting to steal from his abandoned house. According to information gathered by Adom News, the victim and his two other friends were allegedly caught in an attempt to steal aluminium materials (scraps) from the …

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PHOTOS: 25-year-old woman nearly lost finger after wearing fiancé’s ‘promise ring’

A 25-year-old woman, Evelyn Detordzi, nearly lost her finger after wearing a ‘promise ring’ her fiancé gave her. According to Miss Detordzi, who resides at Sehwi Benumsuo in the Bodi District of the Western North Region, the man put the ring on the wedding finger. “I don’t think he had …

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Apiate Explosion: 59-year-old survivor dies after leg amputation

One more person who was a victim of the Appiate explosion has passed on bringing the total number of deaths to 15. Ama Nsowaa 59 was one of the hard-hit victims of the January 20 explosion. She battled a left leg injury till 29th August when that leg was amputated …

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65-year-old man, two women, others arrested at Wee base in Ashanti Region

A 67-YEAR-old man has been arrested at a known narcotic base also known as ‘Wee Base’ during an unannounced police operation to prevent the use and sale of narcotic drugs in the Ashanti Region. Nat Amoakohene, the old man, was arrested alongside four other suspects, including two females during the …

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