Tag Archives: TENSION

Some folks of Depor pipeline a suburb in Benin city in the state of Edo, Nigeria were left with their mouths wide open after an alleged witch was spotted on a high tension pole. In the African setting, stories of witches and wizards are one of the common stories you …

There is uneasy calm at Nyinawusu, a mining community in the Atwima Mponua district following the alleged killing of five illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers) by some community members. According to reports, the victims were mistaken for armed robbers. The Atwima Mponua District Security Council is considering a military intervention to …

Tension is brewing within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Bantama in the Ashanti Region as some polling station executives complain of intimidation by constituency executives to flush some names out of the delegate’s album. It was a hot verbal banter on Akoma FM’s current affairs and political show GhanAkoma …

Soldiers have been dispatched to the Achimota Government Hospital in Accra following a standoff between Policemen and some youth from Nima sparked by the death of a commercial motor rider. According to Starr News sources, the Nima youth stormed the premises of the hospital claiming a police officer caused the …

  The Elders and Kingmakers of the Royal Asona Family of Gomoa Buduatta have resolved on the 29th April 2021 to de-stool the Omanhen (Paramount Chief) of the Gomoa Akyempim Traditional Area, Obrifo Ahunaku Ahor Ankobea II for his impropriety since his ascension in 2001. The Omanhen was enstooled by …

  Tension is brewing at Ofoase in the Akyemansa District in the Eastern Region after Police allegedly shot one person to death leaving three others with severe gunshot wounds. The injured are on admission at Akyem Oda government Hospital. The body of 36-year-old Emmanuel Osae has been deposited at the …

  Security has been beefed up at Seikwa in the Bono Region following rising tensions in the area over the alleged murder of a 48-year-old man by some three police officers. The police suspects, identified as Chief Inspector Eric Aforo, General Corporal Williams Akussumg and General Constable Ebenezer Akuffo, are …

Tension is brewing in Akropong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region over stolen traditional black stool by unidentified armed men. The stool which belongs to the Oyoko royal family was stolen by knife and gun-wielding men at night. The incident has been reported to the Akropong police but no arrest has been …

Residents in and around Sabo Zango in the Volta regional capital of Ho are living in fear following a renewed clash between supporters of two factions at the Central Mosque on Friday. The Central Mosque on Friday turned chaotic as supporters of Alhaji Muniru Ali disrupted Jummah prayers being led …

One of the country’s peaceful Muslim’s communities, Ho Zongo is likely to experience riot over the regional Imamship position. There has been confusion among the Ho Muslim folks for more than a decade after the demise of the then Volta regional Chief Imam, Umoro Danjimah Hamzah. In GhanaWeb’s quest to …