Stella Frimpong – mother of the deceased Featured GraphicOnline Nov – 06 – 2024 , 15:16 The mother of 16-year-old Dennis Owusu Ansah, who was fatally stabbed in Anloga in the Ashanti region on Monday night, has called for justice as her family mourns the sudden loss of her son. Dennis, a recent Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduate, was eagerly preparing to start school at Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School later this week. The tragic incident occurred around 7:30 pm on Monday when Dennis was allegedly involved in a confrontation with three teenage girls while escorting a friend home. Eyewitnesses recounted that an argument ensued, during which one of the girls reportedly pulled out a knife and stabbed Dennis in the rib, causing severe bleeding. Dennis was rushed to
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Investigators reportedly noticed that meetings held at the Prime Minister’s Office at the start of the Israel-Hamas War were not recorded. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF NOVEMBER 6, 2024 22:41 General view of the Lahav 443 police unit headquarters in the city of Lod on November 4, 2019. (photo credit: FLASH90) A Wednesday Channel 12 report revealed further information regarding the ongoing criminal investigation, initiated by Lahav 433, into what the police termed events at the start of the Israel-Hamas War. According to the report, investigators noticed that meetings held at the Prime Minister’s Office at the start of the Israel-Hamas War were not recorded, and no protocols were taken. This happened likely due to the confusion that ensued following the October 7 massacre. National Unity MK Gadi Eisenkot subsequently
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The political party that made gains in regional polls is defended by its leaders while labelled ‘right-wing extremist’ by Germany’s security services. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party has said it will throw out three of its members who have been arrested on suspicion of having joined an “extremist” paramilitary group. The political party’s announcement comes after eight people were arrested and at least 20 properties were searched during a police operation on Tuesday. The operation targeted the Saxonian Separatists, a group authorities consider a domestic “terrorist organisation”. It was founded in November 2020 and is driven by racist ideology and conspiracy theories. Members had been training in warfare for the downfall of the modern German state before hundreds of police swooped on locations linked to it in
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NAIROBI,Kenya,Nov 6—Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has condoled with the family of a deceased police officer who was attached to the Harambee House Annex office. The deceased officer passed on at 42 after suffering an illness. The deceased,Jane Kagwiria, had been assigned security duties at the building which houses the office of the Deputy President. In his condolence message to the late officer’s family, Kindiki who served as the country’s Interior Cabinet Secretary prior to his current role,wished them peace and comfort as they cope with the loss of their loved one. Further, the Deputy President celebrated the late officer for serving the country diligently while she was alive. “Rest in Peace Jane Kagwiria our sister. You have served our country well,” Kindiki said in his Wednesday. “We pray for grace
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A former police reservist convicted of trying to bribe an investigator in the Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering case was sent to prison for three years yesterday. Magistrate Kandiwapa Nembia sentenced Sakaria Kokule (51) to five years’ imprisonment, of which two years are suspended for a period of five years, at the end of his trial in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. Kokule has been in police custody for more than four and a half years following his arrest in January 2020. He was found guilty of corruptly giving gratification to an Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigator, which is an offence under the Anti-Corruption Act, and attempting to defeat or obstruct the course of justice a month ago. Kokule, one of the key figures in the Fishrot case, James Hatuikulipi, and a
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Getty Images More than 50 migrants were rescued after a boat got into difficulty trying to cross the English Channel. The boat’s engine failed off the coast of Audresselles in northern France overnight on Monday into Tuesday, the French coastguard said. A rescue boat took 51 people to Boulogne-sur-Mer, where they were met by emergency services. Meanwhile, two bodies were found in the Channel on the French side on Tuesday and another near Dover, while three more bodies were found on a beach in Calais and off the coast on Wednesday – it is not known whether they were migrants. A search was launched after a ferry said it had seen a body adrift off the coast of Calais. Two bodies were subsequently found by a French patrol boat and
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Carson’s not sure why he’s never been able to kick his shoplifting habit. It started in his teens, when he and his friends would steal beer, and escalated when the installation of what he describes as “self-checkout silliness” made it easy to buy a couple of things, phantom swipe the rest, and walk out of Walmart with “a huge amount of shit.” In his early 20s, he took a chair from Target by just waltzing out the front door with it. He figured everyone would assume he bought it. Maybe there was a time when he could chalk his behavior up to young-adult antics, but Carson is no longer so young. He’s in his 30s, lives in New York, has a good job at a nonprofit, and he still shoplifts
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Twenty-five other people found alive on island of Rhodes after swimming to shore, according to the Greek coastguard. Authorities in Greece have recovered the bodies of four people from the sea just off the coast of the eastern Aegean island of Rhodes while another 25 people have been found alive on land, the Greek coastguard says. The bodies of three men and one woman were recovered near the southern tip of Rhodes on Wednesday, according to the coastguard. The group of 25 survivors were found alive after swimming to shore. Police originally located an initial group of 11 people shortly after midnight and the rest were found afterwards. The nationalities of the people remain unclear. The survivors told authorities that they had been travelling to the Greek island from the
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A Malaysian state bordering Thailand is pushing for the construction of a 100km wall along the frontier to tackle smuggling, control floods and rein in young revellers entering illegally into the neighbouring country. Kelantan deputy chief minister Mohamed Fadzli Hassan said his administration would forward the proposal to the federal government to combat cross-border crime. “If the security forces want to guard the entire border, it is difficult to do so because the Malaysia-Thailand border is very vast,” he said. “The authorities always maintain strict control at the border near this state, but there are many illegal bases that make it difficult to monitor unlawful activities.” The measure was first suggested by Kelantan police chief Mohd Yusoff Mamat who said Malaysian nightlife seekers were parking their vehicles at the state’s
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A Hong Kong police senior superintendent has been suspended from duty after being arrested for indecent assault, the Post has learned. The 49-year-old officer was arrested in Yuen Long on Tuesday. He was later released on bail and must report back next month, a police spokesman said on Wednesday, without providing details. The officer had been suspended from duty, the spokesman said. The Hong Kong Island regional crime unit is investigating. The Post learned that the suspect was Ian Chow Ngai-kong from the force’s support wing. He works at the police headquarters in Wan Chai. The spokesman said the force attached great importance to the conduct of its personnel. Any illegal behaviour would not be tolerated and it would be dealt with strictly, he added.
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A fresh wave of bloodshed has erupted between communities in Akwa Ibom and Abia States, reigniting a border dispute that has claimed lives and fractured long-standing relationships. Addressing the National Boundary Commission’s (NBC) stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, Akwa Ibom’s Deputy Governor, Senator (Dr.) Akon Eyakenyi revealed the grim state of escalating hostilities along […] The post Tensions over Abia, Akwa Ibom border dispute as FG calls for peace appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.
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A man at Nkurenkuru was arrested in connection with the theft of four computers worth N$90 000 and other items from the gender ministry in the Kavango West region on Monday. The 27-year-old man, alongside other suspects, allegedly broke into the office of the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare, and stole the computers. Kavango West police regional chief inspector Raimberth Muronga said the suspects used an unknown object to break into the office via the windows. “The stolen items include 12 connecting cables, four monitors, four central processing units, three keyboards, three mouses, three USB drives and two fans,” Muronga said. He further said all the items have been recovered, excluding the USB drives. Musronga said more arrests will be made as the investigation continues. Stay
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In what can be described as a heinous act, a yet-to-be-identified person has reportedly raped a two-year-old girl to death. The incident was said to have occurred in Ningi, headquarters of Ningi LGA of Bauchi. The disclosure of the ugly and unfortunate incident was made by the State Police Command in a press statement signed and issued to Journalists by the Command PPRO, SP Ahmed Wakili. He narrated that, “On November 5, 2024, an incident was reported to the Ningi Police Divisional Headquarters that a motionless body of two-year-old baby was found beside a Mosque on Deneva Street, Ningi LGA, with suspected signs of rape.” “Upon receiving the report, Detectives were dispatched to the scene, and the victim’s body was taken to the General Hospital Ningi, where a Medical report
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Zorena Jantze HIGH Court Judge, Shafimana Ueitele, on Tuesday, 5 November, gave a forfeiture order for a total amount of N$6.5 million in the account of Fishrot accused lawyer Maren De Klerk and his law firm De Klerk, Horn and Coetzee (DHC) Legal Practitioners to the State. De Klerk, who fled to South Africa in early 2020 after the Fishrot scandal exploded, is implicated alongside ex-cabinet ministers such as the former Minister of Fisheries, Bernard Esau, former Minister of Justice, Sacky Shanghala, and businessmen James Hatuikulipi, Pius Mwatelulo, Tamson Hatuikulipi, Mike Nghipunya, Otneel Shuudifonya, Phillipus Mwapopi, and Nigel van Wyk, who are accused of corruptly receiving payments of at least N$300 million to give a competitive advantage to Icelandic fishing company Samherji in securing access to horse mackerel quotas in
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 – The Director of Criminal Investigations has been allowed to hold two suspects who are being probed for impersonating the Principal Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Raymond Omollo. The Suspects Denis Kipchumba and Pikei Winstone are said to have created a WhatsApp group and used the same to solicity money from members of the public by pretending that they were in a position to offer them employment. The WhatsApp group had the picture of Principal Secretary together with his personal telephone numbers. The suspects are said to have committed the offence in the month of October 2024. The prosecution told trial Magistrate Dolphinar Alego that the Principal secretary received information that his photo is circulating in a WhatsApp group and that he had invited members of