A woman on holidays was murdered by her 20-year-old neighbour at Sepe Buokrom in the Ashanti Region,Ghana, according to reports. “We heard the deceased shouting while mentioning the name of the suspect who happens to be an errand boy for her so we thought it was a normal call which …
Read More »Kenya denies tax scrutiny on ex-presidents’ families
Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, has refuted reports that the families of former presidents Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel Moi were being targeted for tax evasion. Mr Mudavadi said President William Ruto had not mentioned any names in his push for tax compliance, and claimed the reports were inferences made …
Read More »A baby boy abandoned in the bush rescued
A three-day-old baby boy abandoned in a bush has been rescued at Moree, a fishing community in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District in the Central Region, Ghana. “A resident heard the cry of the baby on his way to fetch water but id not pay attention because he thought the baby was …
Read More »Ghana: taxi driver found dead in a cocoa farm
A 40-year-old taxi driver has been found dead with his legs and hands tied with a rope. in a cocoa farm at Agona in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. “The deceased went out to work with Toyota Vitz commercial taxi cab with registration number As-7304-22 and …
Read More »India: Nigerian man arrested for drug trafficking
The Indian Police have arrested a Nigerian citizen for trafficking banned drugs to Kerala from Bengaluru, India, according to reports. “The Nigerian is a drug distributor to many areas in Kerala,” revealed the police. He was also involved in a drug case that the police were investigation which led to …
Read More »Provisional report says at least 2300 died in earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
At least 1,498 people have died in Turkey, according to a report sent at 3:30 p.m. 2,834 collapsed buildings have been counted. The quake was felt across the Middle East, including Syria. At least 810 people died in the collapse of numerous buildings in the country, according to the authorities …
Read More »Man arrested for shooting his sister’s boyfriend
A 30-year-old man has been arrested for shooting his younger sister’s boyfriend for having a love affair with his sister at Idi-Iroko in the Ipokia Local Government Area of the state, Nigeria. The suspect had warned the victim to stop having an affair with his younger sister. “He got information …
Read More »“Laws criminalizing LGBT people are a ‘sin’ and an injustice”- Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Sunday that laws criminalizing LGBT people are a sin and an injustice because God loves and accompanies people with same-sex attraction, Reuters agency reported. Pope Francis, who made his remarks in response to a reporter’s question aboard the plane returning from a two-country trip to Africa, …
Read More »Thousands demonstrate against abolition of a public holiday
Danish government’s project to abolish a public holiday does not pass with many inhabitants of the country, who have decided to take to the streets this Sunday. This is a rare fact that is not in their habits. The movement is led by the Confederation of Danish Trade Unions (FH), …
Read More »Robber kills resident for raising the alarm
Police have arrested a 27-year-old suspected robber who allegedly stabbed a resident to death in the Aguda area of Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria, according to reports. “The deceased raised the alarm when he saw the suspect loosening a car silencer and trying to steal the catalyst,” report said. In order …
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