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A suspected landguard has shot and killed 27-year-old farmer at Akyem Ayisikrom in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern Region, Ghana. The incident occurred during a forceful takeover of ancestral farmland that has sustained the community for centuries, reports said. According to Adom News, some peasant farmers who …

A 30-year-old man has been arrested for defiling a 9-year-old girl at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Gomoa East District in the Central Region, Ghana. According to reports, the suspect asked the victim, who was playing with her friends, to buy water for him. She had just closed from school, while …

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed John Setor Dumelo as Deputy Minister of Agriculture in Ghana, according to reports. The appointment of the MP for Ayawaso West Wuogon confirms his political commitment to the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In his victory speech at the December 2024 legislative elections, the now …

A 25-year-old man has been shot dead by an unknown assailant while returning from his farm in Akyem Dokyi-Tetekasom, near Akyem Takyiman in the Kwaebibirem Municipality of the Eastern Region, Ghana. Information gathered by Adom News indicates that the deceased left home on Monday morning to collect palm fruits for …

The decomposing body of a young man has been found at the Berekum main lorry station in the Bono region, Ghana. Drivers and food vendors at the lorry station have raised concerns over the foul smell emanating from the body. The lifeless body was discovered on Sunday evening, but all …

Three people have sustained injuries in a shooting incident between two youth groups over a parcel of land in the business district of the Northern Region, Ghana. Tension started building up when one group laid claim to the land, asserting ownership. They destroyed the cordon and materials on the site. …

Three people have been declared dead in the municipality of Agona West as a result of the cholera epidemic that broke out in Agona Swedru and surrounding towns in Ghana’s Central Region. Of the 200 suspected cases reported, 11 have been confirmed as cholera by officials from the Swedru Municipal …

A 36-year-old farmer was killed after murdering his six-year-old son at Antwirifo in the Dormaa Central Municipality of the Bono Region, Ghana. Residents of Antwirifo in the Dormaa Central Municipality are in shock following the tragic incident. According to reports,” the man asked his wife to cook rice for him. …

A 39-year-old carpenter has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling his ex-lover’s nine-year-old daughter at Yareyeya, a community in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality, Ghana. The man, who pleaded guilty with an explanation, was convicted by the Tarkwa Circuit Court, presided over by Mrs Hathia Ama …

Two people are in critical condition and receiving treatment at the Bawjiase Polyclinic after they were caught with the body of a 10-year-old boy in the Awutu Senya West District, Ghana. The suspects exhumed the body of the deceased from the Adawukwa cemetery near Awutu Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya …