Tag Archives: Ashanti Region

A 22-year-old man has been found dead in an abandoned galamsey pit at Old Ayaase near Fomena in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. According to Adom News, the victim was prospecting for gold at the site when the tragic incident occurred. Police officers who examined the …

A 56-year-old farmer has died following an attack by a swarm of bees at Nkwasiatan, a farming community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. According to reports, “the deceased had gone to his farmland on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 but did not return after several hours”. …

The Asokwa District Court has remanded two juveniles following their involvement in the killing of a 16-year-old boy at Anloga, in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. The victim, a recent Basic Education Certificate Exam­ination (BECE) graduate set to start Senior High School, after an argument led to the …

A 25-year-old man has been stabbed to death in an alleged brawl with unknown assailants at Tikrom Baroo, a community in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. “The deceased acted as an arbiter in a fight between a lady and a boy in the area,” reports said. However, …

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death by two women in Anloga, in the Oforikrom district of Ghana’s Ashanti region. The incident leading to the stabbing remains unclear. The deceased mother said, “she was almost done with preparations for her son to begin his SHS journey when he received news …

A 29-year-old woman killed her 35-year-old husband in Abuakwa-Abakomadi, in Ghana’s Ashanti region, according to reports. According to the suspect, “she committed the crime following an argument over her alleged infidelity.” “The deceased had received several threats upon his return from a business trip,” reports said. “The deceased was warned …

An 8-year-old boy was killed by his 20-year-old brother in a bush near Kwamo, in the municipality of Ejisu, in the Ashanti region of Ghana. After the gruesome act, the suspect returned home to inform his uncle about the murder. According to him, “he was possessed by a spirit when …

Two people were shot and injured at a galamsey site after a violent clash between Chinese nationals and youths from Sekyere Krobo in Ghana’s Ashanti region. The incident has sparked tensions and renewed concerns about the activities of foreign nationals in Ghana’s small-scale mining sector. According to eyewitnesses, the confrontation …

A 60-year-old man was found dead in his girlfriend’s bedroom in Akwanserem, in the Adansi Asokwa district of Ghana’s Ashanti region. “The deceased fell unconscious during a steamy session with his girlfriend,” aaccording to Adm News. He was rushed to the Fomena Government Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival. …

A middle-aged market woman was discovered dead in a bush by the roadside at Kumasi Anwomaso-High Tension, in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. “The woman, a food vendor turned gari seller, was well-known in the area,” reports said. Her daily routine involved visiting her daughter, who operates …