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Teen mum attempts suicide in response to stigma toward her legless baby at Twifo
An 18-year-old mother attempted to kill her newborn baby because the baby was born without legs.Grace Addobea gave birth successfully at home with the...
Independent Africa
Ugandan police find man hanging dead at Kampala golf course
Authorities in Kampala are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man hanging at Golf Course, adding to a recent surge in...
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Supreme Court throws out suit challenging constitutionality of law on attempted suicide
The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit challenging the constitutionality of a law that criminalized attempted suicide.A seven-member panel struck down the suit after...
Independent Africa
Final-year student at Ebonyi State University commits suicide after repeatedly failing one course
A final-year student of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) in Abakaliki, identified as Miss Favour Ugwuka, has committed suicide.The incident occurred in her hostel at...
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I wish everyone well – Last post of police officer who allegedly committed suicide at Dome-Kwabenya
The final social media post from the Police officer, Lance Corporal Francis Adusei, who tragically took his own life, has left many in profound...
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57-year-old American widow commits suicide after being scammed $1.5m by Ghanaian man – Report
A 57-year-old widow from the United States, Laura Kowal, has allegedly taken her life after being scammed out of $1.5 million by an individual...
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Nigerian football star threatens to kill himself after wife allegedly cheated on him with UK-based pastor
Former Nigeria U-17 striker, Olanrewaju Kayode, has reportedly threatened to commit suicide due to overwhelming marital issues.According to reports by soccernet.ng, Kayode has...
Independent Africa
SA billionaire Markus Jooste reportedly commits suicide
South African authorities revealed on Thursday that the 63-year-old man who died from an apparent suicide was Markus Jooste, the former chief executive of...
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Kumasi: Man allegedly commits suicide due to economic hardships
A 43-year-old commercial driver reportedly took his own life due to economic hardships in North Suntreso, Kumasi Metropolis, Ashanti Region.The deceased, Kwabena Owusu, allegedly...
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Dani Alves hasn’t committed suicide – Family
Social media was abuzz on Saturday night when an alleged journalist in Brazil, Paulo Albuquerque, reported that Dani Alves may have taken his own...
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