A 55-year-old woman has stabbed her 76-year-old mother to death in Abuakwa Asonomaso, Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality, Ashanti Region, Ghana. This follows accusations by a pastor that the decesead was a witch. The Assembly member, Isaac Adu Boateng said, “the suspect attempted suicide by drinking weedicide after killing her mother.” …
Read More »Man poisoned during naming ceremony
A 30-year-old man has been allegedly poisoned to death at a naming ceremony at Ajumako Abrofoa in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region, Ghana. According to reports, “the deceased was invited by friends to the ceremony after which a party was held.” He was served in a …
Read More »Alleged homosexual beaten to death
An alleged gay has been beaten mercilessly for allegedly attempting to have a sex with a young man at Assin Fosu in the Central region, Ghana. According to reports, “the gay has created a WhatsApp group and added a young man without his consent.” As days went by, the victim who …
Read More »Man stabbed to death during fight at wake-keeping
An 18-year-old boy has been stabbed during a fight at Danchira Torklo in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. The incident occurred during a wake-keeping event in Toklo, a village near Danchira. Five individuals have been arrested by the Danchira Police in connection with the fatal …
Read More »Ghana: a man shoots his cousin dead
The 26-year-old man was arrested for shooting dead his cousin in Numeriso, near Jacobu, in the central district of Amansie, in Ghana’s Ashanti region. According to a police, “the suspect shot the deceased with a single-barrel gun, after which he fled the crime scene.” He was handed over to the …
Read More »Student arrested for killing newborn baby at a female hostel
A female student of the Federal University Dutse (FUD), Nigeria, has been arrested by the police in connection with the murder of her newborn baby. “The suspect allegedly threw the newborn from the toilet window of a three-storey hostel building,” according to reports. The disheartening incident occurred on Monday, June …
Read More »Ghana: fisherman reportedly drowns
A 30-year-old fisherman has drowned at Mumford in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region, Ghana, according to reports. The deceased was with four others when the incident occurred. According to reports, “he was dragged into the sea when pulling the fishing net.” All attempts by his colleagues to …
Read More »Ghana: anger and indignation at power load shedding
In Ghana, faced with untimely power cuts, the population took to the streets of Accra on Saturday to demonstrate their frustration. For Ghanaians, the authorities must put an end to the frequent and unpredictable power cuts that have plagued Ghana for years. This problem has had major social, economic and …
Read More »Ghana: one dead after lovers stab themselves
A woman has been pronounced dead after being stabbed back by her boyfriend in Kasoa Adam Nana, in the Awutu Senya East Municipality, in Ghana’s Central Region. “The deceased believed to be a level 200 student stabbed his boyfriend first and he also retaliated,” reports stated. “The incident occurred after …
Read More »Fake pregnant woman arrested for baby theft
A married woman has been arrested for stealing a week-old baby from Zebilla District Hospital after faking her pregnancy in Bawku West District, Upper East Region, Ghana. The suspect was arrested upon a tip-off from a local chief in the area. “She had stolen the baby at the blind side …
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