Two days after the gruesome murder of a man at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in Accra by a mentally-challenged woman, residents of Kokomlemle have been terrorised by an insane man. The incident occurred on the Accra Newtown-Tiptoe Lane stretch. According to Myjoyonline.com’s photojournalist, David Andoh, who witnessed the scene, the man …
Read More »W/R: Residents overpower ECG cable thief
The alertness of residents of Essipon in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region has led to the arrest of a young man suspected to be among a syndicate behind the stealing of ECG cables in the area. According to the residents, the thief – who gave his name …
Read More »Nkwanta Residents allegedly lynch motorbike ‘Thief’
The Police in Nkwanta, the capital of Nkwanta South Municipality in the Oti Region have confirmed that a young man was lynched in the area about a week ago. Although residents and earlier reports claim the deceased, only identified as Kiss Boy was lynched for allegedly stealing a motorbike, the …
Read More »PHOTOS: Suame residents destroy NPP’s elephant statue, block main roads over poor roads
Some irate residents of Suame Magazine in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region have smashed a popular elephant statue erected by some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during a demonstration The residents who were protesting bad road networks in the area blocked the road to traffic for …
Read More »Pokuase: Residents run toward fuel tanker gutted by fire despite ‘Appiatse explosion’ experience
Some daredevil residents of Pokuase, a suburb of Accra in the Greater Accra region were seen rushing toward an exploding tanker. The fuel tanker was involved in an accident at Pokuase at 2:30pm The tanker sparked flames but some eyewitnesses in their quest to take videos decided to move closer …
Read More »PHOTOS: Tension at Homabenase as residents in bloody clash with landguards, many injured
OTECNEWS’ intelligence and monitoring of the operations of landguards at Homabenase within Bosomtwe District in the Ashanti Region have spotted a number of the Ghana Police operating with these landguards against the residents. Already tension in the area has reached its zenith as the people of Homabenase have vowed to …
Read More »VIDEO: High cost of goods forcing Kumasi residents to buy coffins ahead of their death
Strange things are happening in Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi where residents are forced to buy coffins ahead of their death due to the high cost of living and the skyrocketing prices of coffins Akwasi Baafi who manufactures and sells coffins at Kumasi Asafo Labour Roundabout revealed that some people …
Read More »Tension at Krobo as Nuaso residents confront military, ECG team
There is tension in Nuaso, a suburb of the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern region following a confrontation between some agitating residents who spontaneously protested Monday morning against the presence of the military and the installation of prepaid meters without engagement with the community. The volatile atmosphere forced …
Read More »PHOTOS: Sehwi Asafo residents live in darkness over stolen ECG transformer
The Asafo community, a suburb of Sehwi in the Western North Region, has been plunged in darkness after unidentified persons stole the entire ECG transformer. The transformer emitting 200kvA is a main source of power for other adjoining Sehwi communities. The Assemblyman for the Asafo electoral area, Robert Ebate Boah, …
Read More »Land guards attack residents at Dome, destroys homes
An attack by land guards on properties on a land at Sawmill Down at Dome Pillar Two in Accra on Sunday morning has left more than 60 residents, including children and pregnant women, displaced. The land guards, wielding guns and machetes, destroyed makeshift structures occupied by the residents, in an …
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