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24-year-old Ghanaian shoots two family members in US during 13-hour standoff with police

A 24-year-old man has been arrested by Worcester police in the state of Massachusetts – USA, for shooting two of his family members. According to a statement by the Worcester Police Department, the incident occurred on Friday, July 7, 2023, at about 8:30 in the morning and took some 13-hours …

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43-year-old Ghanaian killed by 2 teenagers in Italy

A 43-year-old Ghanaian living in Pomigliano, a suburb of the Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy, Frederick Akwasi Adofo, has reportedly been killed by two teenagers. According to a new report by the YouTube channel, First2watch TV, members of the community woke up one morning to blood stains on the bench …

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21-year-old South African man charged with killing 6 sex workers

A 21-year-old South African man accused of murdering six sex workers including one who was pregnant, has additionally been charged with rape. According to Eyewitness News, Sifiso Mkhwanazi was arrested and charged in connection with the killings last October after authorities found the victims’ decomposed bodies at a workshop owned …

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Bull dogs attack, kill eight-year-old boy in Kumasi

Two bull dogs on Sunday evening attacked and killed an eight-year-old boy in attempt to feed them at his family’s residence at Abrepo-Broni, a suburb of Kumasi. An eyewitness, who preferred anonymity told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the mutilated body of the boy was on Tuesday released for burial with the consent of …

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50-year-old woman killed at Assin Dansame, heart, other body parts removed

A 50-year-old woman has been butchered at Assin Dansame in the Assin North District of the Central Region. It is unclear who murdered the deceased known as Esi Dzodzo and removed some of her body parts; clitoris and heart. Reports gathered by Kasapa News’ Yaw Boagyan indicates that the deceased …

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11-year-old girl drowns after torrential rains at Anwomaso

A class four pupil has met her untimely death after heavy running water swept her away at Anwomaso-High Tension in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The 11-year-old girl, Agatha Oforiwaaa, according to residents was taken away by the running water after she slipped and fell in a huge …

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Tamale court jails 2 women 12 years for 2020 lynching of 90-year-old ‘witch’

A Tamale High Court on July 4 handed down a landmark ruling in respect of the lynching of a 90-year-old woman in the Savannah Region. The court found Hajia Mohammed Serena and Latifa Bomaye guilty and sentenced them to 12 years in prison for their involvement in the heinous murder …

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3 nursing students involved in leaked sex tape suspended for one year

Management of the Kwadaso SDA Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Ashanti Region has handed a one-year suspension to three students for leaking their sex tape online. The three, all first-year students were asked to go home for a year as punishment after admitting the offence during a meeting …

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15-year-old boy killed as building ‘marked for demolition’ collapses

A 15- year-old boy identified simply as Sallah has been killed when a storey building marked for demolition collapsed in Minna, the Niger State capital.     The incident occurred along Shiroro Road on Tuesday morning, June 20, 2023.   According to Daily Trust, the staircase of the building fell …

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35-year-old father of two arrested for raping 3-year-old girl

A 35-year-old father of two, Kabiru Abdullah, has been arrested for allegedly raping a three-year-old girl in Kaduna State.   Daily Trust reports on Wednesday, June 21, that the vigilantes in Zaria City arrested the suspect on June 8, 2023, and handed him over to the police. Spokesperson of the …

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