A 21-year-old boy has drowned in a pond at Truba, near Kenyasi in the Kwabre East Municipal of the Ashanti Region. Isaac Oppong, the deceased, is said to have drowned while fishing with his friends on Monday, June 21, 2021. This reporter who visited the scene on Tuesday morning said …
Read More »VIDEO: 61-year-old man jailed for insulting ‘Abusuapanin’
A 61-year-old ‘drunk pastor’, Kwaku Amofa has been jailed for twelve months at the Kumasi Central Prison for insulting the head of his family. Speaking to crimecheckghana, the pastor admitted insulting his family head, but claimed, he thought it was a trivial issue that would not have ended him …
Read More »11-year-old alleged robber butchers security man in Kokode
A 30-year-old Security man, Kwadwo Ayem, has allegedly been attacked and butchered by an 11-year-old boy identified as ‘Aboade3’ at Kokode in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region. According to reports, the victim Kwadwo Ayem was attacked in broad daylight by Aboade3 and his gang. The victim Kwadwo …
Read More »State charges ‘killers’ of 11-year-old Ishmael Mensah with murder
The State has charged the two people involved in the killing of an 11-year-old boy at Lamptey Mills, a suburb of Kasoa in the Central Region, with murder. Prosecutors made this known during the hearing of the case in court on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. The two persons are …
Read More »17-year-old TV ‘thief’ beaten to death at Barekese
A 17-year old boy has been beaten to death by a mob after he was alleged to have stolen a Television set at Barekese in the Ashanti Region. The incident which happened in the early hours of Thursday, June 10 morning left several residents at the Barekese Zongo in …
Read More »Prime suspect in murder of 24-year-old-lady in Koforidua commits suicide
The prime suspect of a gang of assailants who murdered a 24-year-old woman in Koforidua in 2019 has committed suicide. The suspect Kofi Tiatia, believed to be 36 years, was found hanging on a tree Wednesday, June 9 at Nsukwao, a suburb of New Juaben South. His body has …
Read More »27-year-old hairdresser stabs lover to death for being denied grasscutter soup
Police at Abesim in Sunyani municipality have arrested Hilda Asumani, a 27- year-old hairdresser, for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Prince Yaw Aboagye, to death. The deceased, 30, who suffered multiple wounds on his neck and chin, is said to have been in a relationship with the suspect for about …
Read More »One-and-half-year old drowns after downpour at Nkanfoa
A one and half-year-old girl Abigail Kakraba has died following a heavy flood at Nkanfoa in the Cape Coast North Constituency of the Central Region Friday. The downpour in Cape Coast and its environs also destroyed many properties. The caretaker of the little girl whose mother died last week in …
Read More »19 years on, eastern DR Congo’s active volcano erupts again
A volcanic eruption has been recorded in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, on Mount Nyiragongo, a journalist who extensively covers the country posted on social media. According to Stanis Bujakera Tsiamala, who shared photos of the incident on Twitter, there had been no official confirmation of the incident. …
Read More »9-year-old dies trying to imitate suicide scene on TV at Oforikrom
A 9-year-old boy died when he reportedly tried to imitate a suicide scene he had seen on TV, his family and close relatives said on Thursday. Christian, a Class 3 student of New Age International School at Atonsu Dompoase, was found hanging from a stick in his Afful Nkwanta home …
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