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Emergency contraceptives should be taken once a year – Midwife

A Midwife and Public Relations Officer(PRO) of the National Association of Registered Midwives , Rossetta Ntiriwa Boakye says women have to take emergency pills once every year. She says it’s dangerous and can cause havoc to their uterine line if taking the medication becomes frequent. “Research has proven that every …

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24-year-old woman allegedly burning her cousin and boyfriend to death in suspected love triangle

A 24-year-old woman suspected to have set ablaze an apartment in Kampala, Uganda, killing two people has been charged in court and remanded to prison. Susan Kaitesi was arraigned before Nabweru Chief Magistrate?s Court and charged with two counts of murder and another count of arson. She?s accused of burning …

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80-year-old man jailed with three others for inserting stick into boy’s anus for stealing

An 80-year-old man and three others have been found guilty and jailed for inserting a stick into the anus of a teenager. The convicts had accused the 16-year-old boy of breaking into a store in Agogo Market belonging to an octogenarian. For his punishment, the convicts tied his hands to …

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How 13-year-old who stabbed rapist to death was saved from jail – Barker-Vormawor recounts

Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor, convener with the Fix The Country movement has disclosed a case where a 13-year-old was at risk of being jailed for murder. Oliver recounted last Thursday (February 2) that the case before the Ada District Court was dropped after the state filed a nolle prosequi against his …

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3-year-old boy dies after nurses allegedly refused to attend to him

A three-year-old child has met his untimely death after nurses at the Breman Brakwa Polyclinic in the Central Region allegedly refused to attend to him when he was seriously sick. According to a report gathered by Kasapa News, Yaw Boagyan, the grandmother of the deceased brought the sick child, Reginald …

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40-year-old taxi driver found dead in a cocoa farm at Agona

A 40-year-old taxi driver has been found dead in a cocoa farm at Agona in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti Region. The deceased identified as Clement Asiedu was reportedly found on the farm with his legs and hands tied with a rope. Speaking to OTEC News’ Jacob Agyenim …

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48-year-old banker in hot waters for duping woman, others GH¢475,500 in sour ‘kako’ business

A 48-year-old banker and economist has landed himself on the wrong side of the law after he allegedly defrauded a woman under the pretext that he would invest her money into salted fish (kako) business. According to a graphic.com.gh report, Alex Kodua, took a total amount GH¢475,500 from the woman …

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Third year student stabbed to death allegedly by her boyfriend

A third-year student of Tshwane University of Technology has died after she was allegedly stabbed by her boyfriend. Ntokozo Mayenzi Xaba, 20, was allegedly stabbed to death by Ngcebo Thusi on February 2, 2023, in her student residence in Ekhaya Junction, Pretoria. Ntokozo?s friends notified security at her student accommodation …

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30-year-old Ghanaian-American councilwoman fatally shot and killed in New Jersey

A Ghanaian-American woman who was a councilwoman in the United States of America has been reported dead. This was after she was shot and killed in her car. According to a report by abc7ny.com, the 30-year-old Eunice Dwumfour, from Sayreville, New Jersey, was found inside her car with multiple gunshot …

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