At least five people have died and forty others are in intensive care in Oyibi in the Greater Accra region of Ghana after consuming bean rice commonly known as waakye. The tragic incident occurred on Friday, January 20, 2023, leaving residents of the area in shock and fear at the …
Read More »Unknown assailants butchered man to death
Unknown assailants have butchered young man aged 30 at Krofrom in the Ashanti Region, Ghana, according to reports. “Residents suspected a revenge attack by the assailants a year after the deceased harmed their colleague,” according to Nhyira News. “The deceased died after receiving multiple cutlass wounds from the assailants,” according …
Read More »Man arrested for murder of 43-year-old man
The Nkwanta South Magistrate Court has remanded an 80-year-old man for the murder of a 43-year-old over a parcel of land in Ghana, according to reports. “There was a misunderstanding between the deceased and the accused person over a parcel of land”, the police prosecutor disclosed. “The deceased was knocked …
Read More »A man mysteriously died after alighting from a motorbike
A 30-year-old man has mysteriously died after he alighted from a motorbike on the street of Sehwi Kwasikrom in the Bodi District of Ghana. “They saw the victim get down from a motorbike walking tirelessly around the street,” according to eyewitnesses. “He was later seen laying on the ground and …
Read More »19-year-old fined for stealing yam tubers
The Nkwanta Magistrate’s Court has fined a 19-year-old unemployed youth from Kabiti, a farming community, for stealing 17 tubers of yam in the southern part of Nkwanta, Oti Region, Ghana. “The complainant caught the boy red-handed bagging the stolen tubers into a sack,” according to the police prosecutor. The suspect …
Read More »Nigerian man jailed for trying to obtain Ghanaian passport twice
A Madina District Court has sentenced a 26-year-old Nigerian Computer Engineer, to 450 days imprisonment for attempting to obtain a Ghanaian Passport twice, according to reports. The suspect was charged with attempting to obtain Ghanaian passports by false declaration and was pleaded guilty. The Court, therefore, sentenced him on his …
Read More »Ghana: eight pupils died in the Volta lake
Eight pupils have died on their way to school when a boat they were traveling on capsized on the Volta Lake, Ghana, according to reports. The pupils were 20 traveling from the Atikagome Community in the Sene East District of the Bono East region when they lost their lives when …
Read More »A man was found dead in the river Tano
A 45-year-old driver has been found dead in River Tano at Sehwi Nsawora in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region,Ghana, according to reports. “The deceased told his wife he was attending a nature call, later he called the wife to inform her to take care of the children …
Read More »A woman inflicted cutlass wounds on a man over a land dispute
A 47-year-old farmer is battling for his life after a colleague farmer inflicted cutlass wounds on him to coma in Awutu Bokotu, Ghana, reports said. “The victim was accused of destroying the suspect cassava plantation with weed, which generated into a bloody fight,” according to reports. “The victim’s brother said …
Read More »A newborn baby found dead on a dump
A newborn baby girl, believed to be two-weeks-old, has been found dead at a refuse dump at Sehwi Bekwai in the Bibiani Ahwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region, Ghana. “I was on my working activities when I discovered what seemed like a pile of clothes on the dump,” …
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