South Africa declared a state of national disaster on Monday evening after floods caused by heavy rains in recent days, which have already left 7 people dead and missing, according to disaster management centers in several provinces. “The government has declared a state of national disaster to allow for a …
Read More »Ghana: man’s neck slashed over fruit juice price
A young man has been wounded and hospitalized following a hot argument as he went to purchase ‘Don Simon’ fruit juice from a drinking spot at Maakro in the Suame Constituency, Ghana, reports said. A debate ensued between the victim and the drinking spot attendant over the exact price a …
Read More »Ghana: two killed in an accident involving an ambulance
Two people on a tricycle were killed in an accident involving an ambulance at Ahwiaa in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana, reports said. “The tricycle rider attempted to overtake another vehicle and ended up in the lane occupied by the ambulance heading from Kumasi, resulting in …
Read More »A baby born under the rubble is named Aya, meaning “miracle”
A baby girl whose mother gave birth to her while trapped under the rubble of their Syrian home during the earthquake has been named “Aya”, an Arabic name, meaning “miracle”. The name was given to the newborn by the manager of Afrin children’s hospital in Aleppo, Syria, Dr. Khalid Attiah, …
Read More »A lady arrested for stabbing her rival in UK
An 18-year-old Ghanaian woman residing in Royston, United Kingdom has been charged after a stabbing incident on the Dog Kennel Hill Estate, in South London, reports said. The suspect accused another woman of sleeping with her boyfriend, resulting in the stabbing, after which she poured hot water on the wounded …
Read More »A man killed for raping a lady in Benue State
The brother of a raped victim stabbed a man accused of raping his sister to death in the North Bank suburb of Markudi, Benue State, Nigeria, reports said. “The events that claimed the life of the suspected rapist started when the victim, who was said to be from the Tiv …
Read More »Woman arrested after shooting her husband
The police have arrested a 28-year-old woman after her daughter wrote a story in her kindergarten class about her shooting at her father during a fight at home in Tennessee, USA, reports said. The story paints a vivid picture of the dispute. “Mother and father got into a fight. Mum …
Read More »Gunmen killed four officers in Delta state
Gunmen have reportedly attacked army troops and killed four officers in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, according to reports. The incident which happened Kwale road is currently creating tension as the army personnel was said to have invaded the community. The hoodlums ambushed the army …
Read More »Elon Musk refuses to allow Ukraine to use his Starlink network
American billionaire Elon Musk, owner of SpaceX, which is in charge of the Starlink satellite Internet access system, has confirmed that Kyiv can no longer use this network for the control of combat drones. Already icy, relations between Elon Musk and the Ukrainian government are likely to strain a little …
Read More »Ghanaian students created their own version of tricycle
Students at Dabokpa Technical and Vocational Institute in Tamale have innovated by creating their own version of the “Yellow Yellow” Tricycle in Ghana. From design to finished product, they assembled their own working three-wheeled vehicles piece by piece. The manufactured tricycles were posted on the Facebook page of Ibrahim Mustapha …
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