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The rival paramount chief at Kumawu, in the Ashanti Region, Barimah Tweneboah Kodua V, 59, and eight others have been arrested in connection with the recent Kumawu-Bodomase riot, which resulted in the injury of five policemen and two soldiers. The others are Yaw Barimah, 76, Kyei Mensah, 65, Kofi Nyarko, …
Read More »Poverty Fueled South Africa Xenophobic Attacks – Security Analyst
Security Analyst, Adib Saani has said that the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa was not sparked by the alleged spate of criminal activities perpetrated by immigrants, but rather was motivated by the deep seated socio-economic, political and cultural deficits confronting that society. Speaking in an interview, Adib conceded that, …
Read More »Host of Mmaa Nkommo dragged to court for alleged fraud
The hostess of the defunct popular women TV programme, Mmaa Nkommo, Madam Afia Ansaa Ampene, and her son have been dragged before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding a woman of GH¢265,988. In 2016, the TV host and her son, Stephen Kwabena, were alleged to have collected goods from …
Read More »Bimbilla clashes: 17 arrested
17 individuals have been rounded up by the police and military forces in Bimbilla after a renewed chieftaincy violence that killed two and injured eight others, including children. The suspects are believed to be members of the same family who engaged in a fierce gun battle after the regent, whose …
Read More »Woman, 23, arrested for attempting to smuggle cocaine into Sunyani Central Prison
A 23-year-old woman from Berekum in the Brong Ahafo Region, Sakina Mustapha, has been arrested for attempting to smuggle 96 parcels of a substance believed to be cocaine to an inmate of the Sunyani Central Prison. The suspect, who was to deliver the parcels to the suspect, was arrested while …
Read More »FRACAS BETWEEN NPP,NDC SUPPORTERS AT SUHUM; SEVERAL INJURED
Several supporters of the National Democratic Congress and the New Patriotic Party clashed Monday night at Suhum leaving many injured. Some of the victims who various degrees of injuries have been hospitalized receiving emergency care at the Suhum government hospital. Sammy Bankye, a communication member of the NDC at Suhum was allegedly …
Read More »Post-Election Violence Already Over – Police Assures
The Director of Operations and Head of Elections task force, Chief Superintendent Dr. Benjamin Agordzo has assured Ghanaians that the post-election violence and attacks on certain individuals are already over. “This attacks are already over . . . the past three days have not been good at all to the …
Read More »SHS student dies from suspected poisoning
student of the St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Senior Technical School at Kibi in the Eastern region died after his drink was allegedly poisoned on Friday. Boris Commodore, 17 years, and in his second year is said to have taken a milo drink and later had gari soakings after he returned from …
Read More »Explosives found near Minister’s house were ‘homemade bombs’ – sources
A highly confidential security source has confirmed to 3news.com that the explosives found near the official residence of Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister were homemade bombs. One of the explosives was deposited at the entrance to the Deputy Minister Andy Osei Okrah’s house. The other was left close to his official government bungalow …
Read More »Power theft cases reduced – ECG
Power theft cases have seen a nosedive since the Electricity Company of Ghana began an aggressive prosecution of culprits.The head of legal at ECG, Paul Assibey Abariga, who disclosed this to the media in Accra believes awareness has been created with the arrest and prosecution of persons who illegally tamper …
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