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Lack of a toilet facility in a school in Accra has caused the pregnancy of a 15-year-old Junior High School (JHS) student. Names of the student and the school including the headmistress who made the disclosure, have been withheld to avoid name-shaming and stigmatisation. The bizarre revelation was made in …

A 46-year-old man, identified as Kwaku Fokuo, has allegedly killed his uncle in an argument over plantain theft at Apitikooko, a suburb of Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. The deceased has been identified as 62-year-old Nana Kwaku Asare. The incident, according to the Odikro of Apitikooko, Nana Yaw Ofori, occurred at about …

The Ghana Police Service has confirmed it through its anti-armed robbery operations successfully rescued the 34-year-old  female victim who MyNewsGH.com reported earlier was kidnapped by armed robbers at Asonomaso in Abuakwa in the Ashanti Region. “Police have successfully rescued the female victim who was taken away by the armed robbers”, the Police …

Experienced midfielder Sulley Muntari has agreed on a two-year contract with Ghanaian champions Asante Kotoko, according to multiple reports. The ex-Ghana international has signed for another Ghana Premier League club after leaving giants Hearts of Oak at the end of the 2021/22 season. He follows in the footsteps of his …

Three final-year students of Opuku Ware SHS have been arrested by the Police for their involvement in a robbery attack. The students, between the ages of 17 and 19, were reported to have chartered a taxi from Santansi to Golden Tulip around 11:30pm. When the driver got to Golden Tulip, …

The Nigeria police have arrested a 27-year-old man, Munkaila Ado, over the alleged gruesome murder of his boss’ 13-year-old daughter. It was gathered that the suspect, a houseboy, allegedly impregnated the minor and connived with her mother to take her for an abortion. The police command’s spokesperson, in a statement on …

Zambian TV and radio presenter Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya has won the 2022 BBC News Komla Dumor Award. At 25, Buyoya is the youngest recipient of the award, launched in 2015, and the first of the seven winners so far from southern Africa. He is currently a TV host and reporter …

Former Chief of Defense Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier-General (Rtd.) Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has opined that no country and foreign organisation will help Ghana climb out of the economic ‘deep hole’. According to him, international organizations and European countries are also grappling with their own challenges such as climate change which …

A 59-year-old man has been detained by the Police Command in Bauchi State for raping his neighbor’s 18-month-old child. The event was corroborated by the command’s spokesman, SP Ahmed Wakil, in a statement on Saturday, August 13. He claimed the suspect was apprehended after Nenkat Danladi, the baby’s mother, reported …

An eight-year-old girl lost her life after she drowned in a cesspit on Saturday night at Bamahu in the Wa municipality of the Upper West Region. The deceased, identified as Maafaaza Abu, is said to have fallen into a cesspit which was left open after sewage extraction, according to a …