Tag Archives: Upper East Region

Unidentified gunmen attacked a local drinking establishment in Binduri Down, Upper East Region, Ghana, on Sunday March 23, 2025, killing six people. According to a report, three of the victims were pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital, while the remaining three are receiving treatment at the Bawku Presbyterian Hospital. …

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 …

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 22-year-old man at Yorogo, a suburb of Bolgatanga Central in the Upper East Region, Ghana. “The suspect has stabbed the deceased during a fight on Tuesday 19th December 2023 about 6:30pm,” according to reports. The victim was rushed …

A Bolgatanga Circuit Court has sentenced a farmer to three years imprisonment for defiling an eight-year-old girl at Kanga, in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, Ghana. The victim was at her father’s fuel station with her sibling, the accused person went there and sent her to buy …

Unknown gunmen have shot six people to death as they were gathered for the Eid-Al-Fitr celebration at Sakpere in Bawku the Municipality of the Upper East region, Ghana. Four of the victims died on the spot while two were reported dead on arrival at the Vineyard Hospital in Bawku. Though …

A community in the Kassena Nankana Municipality in the Upper East Region, was thrown into a state of mourning when two siblings and their friend got drowned in the White Volta River, Ghana. The deceased, all teenagers, were among eight others who had gone to the river to wash mango …

One person has been reported dead with another in critical condition in an accident involving a military vehicle at Bawku in the Upper East Region, Ghana. Two are said to have sustained various degrees of injuries. They were rushed to Vineyard Hospital where one was pronounced dead. They were traveling …