Author: Barbara Quarshie

A tragic incident unfolded at the Atomic Police Barracks in Kwabenya when Lance Corporal Francis Adusei, a member of the Service Workshop, allegedly shot himself with a service rifle. The incident, which reportedly occurred on Monday, May 6, 2024, at approximately 8:45 am, sent shockwaves through the community. Neighbors reported hearing a gunshot emanating from…

Farouk Aliu Mahama, the Member of Parliament for Yendi, has issued an apology for the assault on Mohammed Aminu M. Alabira, a journalist with Citi FM/Citi TV, during the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s parliamentary primary. In a press statement released on Tuesday, May 7, Aliu Mahama expressed his regret over the incident, describing it as…

State prosecutors are considering filing additional charges against two men accused of impersonating the Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Recent investigations have uncovered further offenses, with Hannah Bissue, the National Democratic Congress’ Women Organiser, and Thomas Ampem-Nyarko, Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman, as the latest victims. Promise Ahorgah, a phone…

The Electoral Commission (EC) has raised the possibility of extending the limited voters’ registration period to accommodate all eligible citizens, depending on the turnout and circumstances. Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, the EC’s Director of Electoral Services, highlighted that the decision to extend the registration period would hinge on factors such as the number of people still…

The Ghanaian music community is reeling from the loss of Richard Fiifi Amoah, professionally known as Fiifi Made It, the manager of musician Okese 1. Reports from graphic.com.gh indicate that Fiifi, aged 35, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre after a brief illness. Interestingly, he remained active…

Teju Babyface, the Nigerian actor and TV personality, recently shared a candid revelation about his past romantic pursuit of fellow actress Mercy Aigbe during their university days at the University of Lagos. In a conversation with Stella Damasus, Teju reminisced about his youthful days, disclosing that he harbored a serious crush on Mercy Aigbe when…

Mica Miller, the wife of a South Carolina pastor, tragically died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the local medical examiner’s report. The 30-year-old’s death, ruled a suicide by the Robeson County Medical Examiner, Richard Johnson, came amidst a backdrop of allegations of abuse and marital discord. Miller’s body was discovered at Lumber River…

Former Alabama football star and athletic director Cecil “Hootie” Ingram passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024, at the age of 90. Ingram, who had suffered an injury from a fall in March, died at a Birmingham hospital, as confirmed by an athletic department spokeswoman, citing information from the family. A standout All-Southeastern Conference defensive…

Ukrainian weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko, known for representing his country at the Rio 2016 Olympics, tragically lost his life during the conflict with Russia on May 5, 2024. The 30-year-old athlete, a two-time European champion, had joined the armed forces shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, as confirmed by the National Olympic Committee of…

Kris Hallenga, the inspirational founder of breast cancer awareness charity CoppaFeel!, has passed away at the age of 38 on May 6, 2024. Hallenga, who battled terminal breast cancer for 15 years, dedicated her life to encouraging millions of women to regularly check their breasts for early signs of cancer. Diagnosed at the young age…