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The Police are on a manhunt for a gang of robbers who attacked a household and shot two persons at Brofoyedu in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. “The victims were shot after one of them allegedly struggled with the robbers during the attack,” according to a police statement. They were rushed …

Two people was confirmed dead in armed clashes in the city of Sabratha, west of the capital, Tripoli, Libya, according to reports. “So far we have not determined whether the victims are civilians or military,” reports said. Anadolu Agency’s correspondent said the Libyan Red Crescent has opened a safe corridor …

A man stabbed his roommate to death following a heated argument over a N300 electricity bill in their rented apartment in Okumagba Layout, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. The victim and the suspect were said to be friends residing in a one room apartment in the house. The suspect was the …

Ten people, including five children, died in a fire in an eight-story building in one of Lyon’s poorest suburbs, French authorities said. Four people are in absolute emergency and 10 others, including 2 firefighters, were slightly injured. The emergency services, who arrived on the scene “engaged 170 firefighters and 65 …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 73-year-old man in Aswani, Isolo area, for deflowering a five-year-old girl. The victim and her mother paid a visit to the suspect in his residence. The suspect sent the victim’s mother to the market to buy foodstuffs, as she left her child …

A 49-year-old man was arrested for bathing with blood at a community river in the Odeda Local Government Area of the state, Nigeria, according to reports. The suspect was seen by community members at the riverfront where he parked his Nissan commercial vehicle. He came out with a local sponge …

A ghanaian police officer was filmed being assaulted by a “trotro” driver and his companion as he approached the driver as part of an official traffic stop, in a video currently circulating. “The officer accosted the driver for a traffic violation and ordered them to follow him to the station,” …

A 50-year-old man drowned in a river at Assin Akrofuom in the Assin South District of Ghana’s Central Region, according to reports. The lifeless body of the deceased was found in the River Dwawere on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. “The deceased went swimming with his friend only for him to …

Eggs have the potential to control cardiovascular disease and diabetes, especially among the elderly, said the coordinator of Ghana’s National Campaign Secretariat, Mrs. Comfort Kyerewa Acheampong. She explained that the choline in eggs, among other essential vitamins and minerals, also prevented the risk of strokes as well as control the …

A 16-year-old student, a traffic police officer and a motorcyclist died following a road crash on the Lira-Soroti highway in Uganda, reports said. The accident involved a Ford Ranger belonging to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and a Bajaj Boxer motorcycle. The girl and the traffic officer died at the scene. The motorcycle rider also died …