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Forest guard supplying seedlings for Green Ghana Project shot to death

Correspondence from Ashanti Region The Green Ghana Project has turned tragic for the people of Wonoo and Ashanti region as a forest guard has been shot dead in the process. The 38-year-old Benjamin Seidu, a forest guard allegedly met his untimely death when he and other colleagues were on their …

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‘Galamsayers’ must be shot to death – Former Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa

Immediate-past Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, H.E George Ayisi Boateng says anyone found on illegal mining (galamsey) site should be shot dead by the Military Taskforce. According to him, the war being waged by the government against illegal mining must be fought just as happens on the battlefield where …

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Ex presidential advisor shot dead

  A former special adviser to former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has been shot dead in the country’s southeast. Ahmed Ali Gulak, a special aide on Political Affairs to the Jonathan presidency was killed by unknown gunmen while returning to Abuja from Owerri, capital of Imo State. Gulak’s daughter announced …

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Karaga DCE’s driver shot dead

  The driver of the Karaga District Chief Executive Ziblim Issah has been killed by some unknown assailants at Yamo-Karaga near the capital. The incident is believed to have occurred in the late hours of Friday, May 28. The driver is believed to have been returning from Tamale, where he …

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Black Lives Matter activist shot in London

Prominent Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson is critically ill after being shot in the head, her party says. The Taking the Initiative Party said she was being treated in intensive care after being “brutally attacked” in the early hours of Sunday. The 27-year-old was taken to a south London …

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Headteacher shot dead at his residence in Cape Coast

  The headteacher of Ansapetu Basic School in the Central Region, Mr Yaw Eyifa Gorman, has been gunned down at his residence in Cape Coast. The murder happened around 7:45 pm as Mr Gorman parked his car after returning from a census training workshop on Saturday, 22 May 2021. Nothing …

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Offinso: One shot dead in Asamankama chieftaincy clash [PHOTOS]

A man in his late 30s has been shot dead following a chieftaincy clash at Asamankama, a community in the Offinso South Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Thursday. This was after one of four men chosen as chief of the area resulted in a bloody scuffle, witnesses say.The deceased, Nana …

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2 black Americans, six Ghanaians shot at Gomoa Mpota over a piece of land

2 Black Americans including six residents of Mpota have been engaged in a violent fight over a piece of land. The unfortunate incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon around 3 pm and the victim was rushed to the Winneba Trauma and Specialized hospital to receive treatment. Series of investigation has revealed that the …

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Knife-wielding man shot after attacking cops, motorists

A knife-wielding man who attacked police officers and motorists was shot and wounded in the conclusion of a tense stand-off in Johannesburg on Thursday. A knife-wielding man who attacked police officers and motorists was shot and wounded after a tense stand-off in Johannesburg on Thursday. The shirtless man got into …

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