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Two persons allegedly take their lives in Ashanti Region
Two separate suicides have reportedly occurred within 24 hours in the Ashanti Region.The first incident involved a 70-year-old farmer, Charles Mustapha, from Adansi Nsese...
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A/R: Pastor allegedly commits suicide after beheading wife at Trabuom
A tragic incident has occurred in Trabuom, located in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region, where a 50-year-old pastor, Victor Appiah, has...
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69 Ghanaian police officers committed suicide from 2015 and 2021 – Report
The alarming rate of suicides among Ghanaian police officers has come under scrutiny, with a recent report revealing that 69 officers took their own...
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543 attempts, 81 completed – Ghana Mental Health Authority concerned over rising suicide rate
Ghana is witnessing a worrying increase in suicide cases, with the Mental Health Authority (MHA) reporting a sharp spike in the number of attempts...
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Mason allegedly takes his life after leaving note on Psalm 59:1-5
A 30-year-old mason, Samuel Gito, has been found dead by suicide in Yaayemma, Sunyani East, Bono Region.Gito was discovered hanging in his room, with...
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Man attempts suicide over inability to pay medical bills
Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) stationed at Ashaiman rescued a man who allegedly attempted to take his own life on Tuesday,...
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W/R: 50-year-old man takes his life at ObengKrom
In ObengKrom, Suaman Dadieso District, Western North Region, a man reportedly took his own life by shooting himself.The local Assemblyman, Hon. Sampson Bediako,...
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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...
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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...
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