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Mother of man who died in Nkoranza police-youth clash demands justice

May 19, 2022

The mother of a 19-year-old man who died in the clash between Police and the youth of Nkoranza on Tuesday, wants justice. Madam Kwaa tells JoyNews that she would be appeased only when the officers who killed her only child, a son whose education she has laboured to support, are brought to justice. The deceased,  […]Continue Reading

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Contracts for Sale: SP slaps former PPA boss, brother-in-law with 18 counts of offences

May 18, 2022

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (SP) has charged the former Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, and his brother-in-law, Francis Kwaku Arhin, with 18 counts of offences for their various roles in “The Contracts for Sale” saga. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the office of […]Continue Reading

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Nkoranza youth attack Police station; free suspects in custody

May 17, 2022

Some irate youth in Nkoranza in the Bono East region have attacked the Police station in the area freeing at least three suspects in custody. The youth who are protesting the death of  28-year-old trader, Alber Akwasi Donkor reportedly attacked some officers before setting the inmates free, Starr News has gathered. Meanwhile, the Inspector General […]Continue Reading

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C/R: Boyfriend slashes girlfriend, 56, with machete for denying him sex

May 17, 2022

A 56-year-old woman, Akua Baduwa, has allegedly been slashed with machete multiple times by her boyfriend, Bob, aged 45, for refusing him sex. The woman is currently receiving treatment at the Abura Dunkwa government hospital in the Central Region after the incident which happened at Abakrampa on Sunday May 15, 2022 around 1:30 PM. According […]Continue Reading

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Vigil held in honour of slain CCTU student

May 17, 2022

Students of Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) have held a candlelight vigil in honour of slain Nana Ama Clark. All clad in black, the distraught colleagues held a two-hour procession which began at the school’s roundabout. They spoke about how Nana Ama would rise to every occasion and meet every challenge with a big heart. […]Continue Reading

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Brave Husband, Two Wives Pound Assailant To Death

May 17, 2022

Luck eluded an unidentified gunman suspected to be an armed robber, as he was beaten to death by a man and his two wives at Sekyere Afram Plains in the Ashanti Region. The deceased is said to have attacked a house where a man married to two wives lived and succeeded shooting the husband. According […]Continue Reading

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Upper East Police on manhunt for three suspects who escaped from cells

May 17, 2022

The Upper East Regional Police Command is on a manhunt for three suspects who escaped police custody. The suspects were held in the Tongo police cells in the Talensi District for various crimes. Police sources told Citi News that, the suspects on Sunday, May 15, 2022, broke the walls of the cells and escaped from […]Continue Reading

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Terrorists have targeted Ghana, be vigilant – Nat’l Security Ministry warns

May 17, 2022

The National Security Ministry is making a passionate appeal to all Ghanaians to be extra vigilant in the face of threats of terrorism. According to a statement issued by the sector minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, on Tuesday, May 17, recent attacks in neighbouring countries has made Ghana a target of extremist groups. “The Ministry of […]Continue Reading

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Family heads to court over death of relative in police custody

May 17, 2022

The family of 27-year-old businessman, Albert Donkor, who died under mysterious circumstances in police custody has filed a case at the Accra High Court seeking justice for their relative. Family spokesperson and an uncle, Rev. Dr. Mathias Sarkodie, insists that Albert may have been targeted after chancing on a robbery scene involving some police officers. […]Continue Reading

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Man, 30, dies in girlfriend’s room after sleepover

May 17, 2022

A 34-year-old man, Mr Philip Arkoh, has died in his girlfriend’s room at Asawase in the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Sunday, May 15, 2022. The Assembly member for the area, Mr. Matthew Amissah, told Class 93.1 FM’s Elisha Adarkwah that the man visited the girlfriend and decided to […]Continue Reading