Tag Archives: WOMAN

VIDEO: All about Maame Ode, the woman who is hired to cry at funerals

Known for the nnwonkoro hit song ‘Aputor’, Maame Abena Ode has gained prominence not only for her innuendo-inspired songs; she is popular for being a professional mourner, one paid to cry at funeral grounds. Maame Ode does not need to be a relative of the deceased or the bereaved. Once …

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Woman critically injured as fire destroys five-bedroom house at Ahenkro

A woman sustained severe burns when fire swept through a five-bedroom apartment at Ahenkro, near Offinso in the Ashanti Region. The fire which erupted Friday morning also destroyed properties and rendered affected tenants homeless. Locals had already battled the blaze when firefighters arrived at the scene, according to eyewitnesses. The …

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Paracetamol is our refuge – Woman who wails at funerals for a living opens up

A woman who weeps at funerals for a living has disclosed that their charges depend on the number of days they are tasked to weep. Maame Ode who is a professional Kete and Adowa Dancer says sometimes they are charged to weep for several days and although they develop headaches, …

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Nigerian in Court for allegedly stabbing co-tenant over woman

Emmy Duro, 29, Nigerian businessman has appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly stabbing his co- tenant with a broken bottle at Nanakrom, near Ashalley Botwe in Accra. Duro is alleged to have demanded answers from his co-tenant as to why he wanted to sleep with his wife, one …

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Immigration vehicle kills woman at Michel Camp

Information available to this portal indicates that a woman has been knocked down to death by a vehicle belonging to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The incident occurred Thursday August 4, 2022 around the Ammunition Base Depot of the First Batallion of Infantry, Michel Camp in the Kpone-Katamansu District. The …

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Mentally-challenged woman is not mother of the deceased – Family

Family of the young man stoned to death at Kwame Nkrumah Circle has refuted claims that the mentally challenged woman is the deceased’s mother. This comes after reports suggested that the deceased is related to the woman at the centre of the incident. The Officer-in-charge of the Kwame Nkrumah Water …

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Man stoned to death claimed mentally-challenged woman was his mother – Kwame Nkrumah Gardens manager

The officer-in-charge of the Kwame Nkrumah Water Gardens, Emmanuel Kwasi Afful, says the young man stoned to death by a mentally-challenged woman, had claimed that the said woman was his mother. This comes after news broke that a young man, identified as Kwabena Amoani, was stoned to death at the …

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Woman shot dead over burial rituals

The Koforidua District Court presided over by Her Worship Nana Ama Dabbah Fynn Esquire has remanded Felix Teye, a farmer into prison custody for allegedly shooting a 27-year-old woman, Kwesi Gladys, to death during misunderstanding over burial rite. The Prosecuting officer Sargent George Defia narrated to the court that,the complainant …

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Mentally-deranged woman stones okada rider to death at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

Information reaching GhanaWeb is that a mentally unstable woman at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra has killed a man. According to audio and video details from an eyewitness, the mentally-deranged woman used a big stone to commit the crime when the unidentified gentleman was asleep somewhere around the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange. Sharing …

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