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25-year-old coach commits suicide at Sefwi- Essam

A 25-year-old team coach for winners FC Junior team has committed suicide by hanging at Sefwi-Essam in the Bia West District of the Western North Region. Isaac Mensah also known as Kalanga hanged himself with a nylon rope on a tree. ASP Charles Azalekor, Debeiso District Police Commander, who confirmed …

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Teacher found hanging dead on a tree

Kwesikum, a village near Agona Duakwa in the Agona East District in the Central Region was thrown into shock Tuesday when a 55- year- old teacher at the A.E.D.A Basic School was found hanging dead on his farm in an apparent suicide. The deceased, Mr Isaac Kofi Yeboah was found …

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Man, 48, commits suicide after ‘misunderstanding’ with wife

A 48 year-old-man has allegedly committed suicide after a misunderstanding ensued him and his wife . The incident happened at Alotoso, a farming community in the Atewa East District of the Eastern Region. The body of the deceased,Yaw Bempong, has been retrieved and deposited at the Kibi Government Hospital morgue. …

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Sacked teacher-trainees attempting suicide as one consumes poison

Some dismissed Level 100 Students of the forty-six Colleges of Education in the country are reportedly attempting suicide. One of the affected students in Assin South in the Central region has reportedly committed suicide by drinking poison. Another student at Koforidua Asokore SDA College of Education told Starr News she …

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Six-months-old baby killed in Kwahu Tafo accident

A six-months-old baby has died in a fatal accident which involved a Mobile Clinic van belonging to St.Josephs’ Clinic at Kwahu Tafo and a Commercial Vehicle. The accident occurred Friday at about 4pm. The  Nissan Patrol being used as Ambulance with Registration number ER. 735R was rushing a patient in …

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JHS graduate commits suicide over SHS enrollment

A 15-year-old Junior High School graduate is reported dead at Gomoa Asafo in the Agona East District by suicide, joydaddymultimedia.com can confirm. The deceased, Isaac Arhin, popularly called Yaw, is said to have taken his life due to a decision by the family for him to learn a skill instead …

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Carpenter commits suicide over wife’s infidelity

A carpenter, identified as Abiodun Tijani, has committed suicide by hanging over the alleged infidelity of his wife, according to a report by TheNation. The incident happened inside his one-room apartment at 1, Abeokuta Street, Alagbado, Lagos. It was gathered that he decided to take his own life after finding …

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Audio: Why people commit suicide – Dr Akwasi Osei explains

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Mental Authority, Dr Akwasi Osei has been detailing why people resort to suicide to end their lives. According to him, depression is the commonest cause of suicide. He said scientific evidence shows that for every 10 people who attempt suicide or commit suicide, nine …

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800, 000 people die from suicide yearly

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Mental Authority, Dr. Akwasi Osei, has called on Ghanaians to come together and help reduce the number of suicides being witnessed across the country. Suicides happen in all countries and regions, whether rich or poor. However, most occur in low and middle-income countries, which …

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Lady commits suicide after her four year marriage was annulled

A Nigerian lady has reportedly committed suicide after her 4-year-old marriage was annulled recently. Twitter user @somadina___ who shared the story online, said her aunt who is deceased, took rat poison over the weekend. Read the sad story below…    

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