Background
trending_flat
Sunyani Tragedy: Woman’s Body Found in Septic Tank After Three Weeks

Authorities in Sunyani have retrieved the decomposed body of a young woman from a septic tank, where it is suspected she was dumped by her boyfriend. The police and Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) discovered the body last Friday at the Sunyani Magazine area.According to the Bono Regional Fire Command’s Public Relations Officer, ADOI Kwame Adomako Antwi, the suspect, identified as Kwabena Agyei, allegedly murdered the woman on February 10, 2025. Acting on a tip-off, police arrested him on February 28, and during interrogation, he confessed to disposing of the body in the tank.Rescue personnel noted that half of the deceased's hair appeared burned, and refuse had been dumped on her body, suggesting an attempt to destroy evidence. However, water inside the tank prevented the body from being completely burned. To retrieve the remains, officers had to break part of […]

trending_flat
Man Arrested After Burying Girlfriend in Septic Tank

A 26-year-old man, Kwabena Adjei, has been arrested in Sunyani for allegedly killing his 19-year-old Nigerian girlfriend, identified as Testimony, and hiding her body in a septic tank.According to reports, a heated argument between the couple turned fatal when Adjei elbowed Testimony, causing her to fall unconscious and die instantly. Instead of reporting the incident, he kept her body in his room for three days before disposing of it in the tank near the Bono Regional Fire Command.Haunted by guilt and claiming to be tormented by her ghost, Adjei later turned himself in to the police with the support of his uncle. The Ghana National Fire Service assisted in retrieving the body from the septic tank after it was discovered in a decomposed state.Police have taken the suspect into custody as investigations continue

trending_flat
Kotoko Fan Stabbed: Police Inspector and Former Minister in Court.

A tragic incident has unfolded following a Ghana Premier League match, where a devoted Asante Kotoko fan, Francis Frimpong, was fatally stabbed. The altercation occurred on February 2, 2025, at the Nsoatre Professor Amoah Koromansah II Stadium during a clash between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC.Police Inspector Agyemang Duah Owusu, 42, has been charged with murder and is currently on remand. Two other suspects, former Minister of Employment and Labour Relations Ignatius Baffour-Awuah (58) and football figure Joseph Kyeremeh, were also arrested and charged with abetment to murder.A search of Owusu’s residence reportedly led to the discovery of bloodstained clothing and a pistol with 15 rounds of ammunition. While the court granted bail of GH₵500,000 to Baffour-Awuah and Kyeremeh, Owusu remains in custody.As part of his bail conditions, Baffour-Awuah cannot leave the Sunyani Municipality without court approval and […]

trending_flat
Zongo Community Urged to Prioritize Children’s Education.

Ransford Antwi, CEO of Suncity FM and an independent parliamentary candidate, has encouraged Muslim parents in Sunyani's Zongo communities to actively support their children's education. Speaking at a graduation ceremony for kindergarten pupils at Barhamiya Islamic School in Penkwase, Antwi emphasized the importance of early childhood education in nurturing future talents.Twenty-two students graduated to primary school, showcasing talents in poetry, Islamic recitations, and singing. Antwi praised the teachers and urged parents to guide their children, especially in using the internet responsibly, to ensure a bright future.Mr. Abdul Aziz, representing the Zongo chiefs, expressed pride in the children's achievements.

trending_flat
Sunyani Residents Unharmed After VRA Transformer Fire Sparks Power Outage.

Residents of Area Two in Sunyani were left unharmed after a fire broke out in a Volta River Authority (VRA) transformer early Thursday morning. The incident caused power outages, plunging parts of the municipality into darkness. By 10:00 a.m., VRA personnel were working to restore electricity.Locals reported hearing an explosion before noticing the transformer ablaze. Efforts to control the fire failed until the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) arrived and extinguished it. No injuries were reported.Assemblyman Abdul Issah expressed gratitude for the swift response by the GNFS, while the cause of the fire remains under investigation. Residents are hopeful that power will be restored soon.

trending_flat
Sunyani Mechanics Demand Faster Road Construction.

Mechanics at the Sunyani main garage have expressed frustration over the slow progress of road construction in their area, which they believe is hindering their business. In a recent interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), they voiced concerns about the delays in completing access roads near the Bono Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).The mechanics reported that the ongoing construction has blocked access to their shops, making it difficult for clients to reach them for vehicle servicing and repairs. One mechanic, identified only as Alhassan, emphasized the negative impact on their income, stating, “Work on the project is too slow. The work has blocked the entrance to our shops, and we are losing our customers.” He added that the situation has forced them to come to work without any customers, affecting their ability to meet family […]

trending_flat
Mechanized Borehole Provided for Physically Challenged Brothers in Sunyani.

In Sunyani, five brothers with physical disabilities are celebrating improved access to water thanks to a mechanized borehole donated by the NGO “Ahafo Mine Workers Touching Lives.” The brothers, aged between 27 and 43—Fred Kwarteng, Benjamin Kwarteng, Phillip Awuah, Emmanuel Yeboah, and David Gyan—have faced significant challenges in accessing water, a basic human right, especially given their reliance on others for daily tasks.The borehole aims to alleviate the burden on their caretaker, Abena Asantewaa, who has been caring for the brothers since their mother passed away 25 years ago. Abandoned by their father, the family has struggled with limited resources, and Abena has had to rely on community support for their well-being.“I have been taking care of them since their mother died. I bathe and do everything for them,” she explained, highlighting the significant challenges they face daily. Abena expressed […]

trending_flat
Mixed Reactions to Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day in Sunyani.

On September 23, 2024, residents in the Sunyani municipality expressed mixed opinions during the commemoration of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, a public holiday honoring Ghana's first president, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. His actual birthday falls on September 21.Some residents praised Dr. Nkrumah’s visionary leadership, citing projects like the Tema Port, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, the Akosombo Dam, and the Tema Motorway as evidence of his exceptional contributions to Ghana’s development.However, there were contrasting views about his policies, particularly his decision to deport colonial rulers. Mavis Adwoa Dufie, a shopkeeper, acknowledged his leadership but felt that the early deportation of the colonial masters was detrimental to the country's progress. Similarly, James Abu, a student, argued that Ghana could have achieved more development if it had followed South Africa’s example of allowing white settlers to stay longer.In contrast, others, […]

trending_flat
Sunyani Hosts Workshop on New Electric Vehicle Policy.

In Sunyani, Bono Ahafo Region, the Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, highlighted the government's commitment to creating a sustainable and inclusive transport system. He praised the new Transport and National Electric Vehicle Policy, which aims to address economic and environmental challenges.The workshop, aimed at discussing the policy, brought together various stakeholders including industry experts, investors, transport operators, and environmentalists. The event sought to consolidate recommendations and ensure the policy meets diverse needs.The Bono Regional Minister, Justina Owusu Banahene, encouraged collaboration between Sunyani Technical University and the Sunyani Association of Garages to facilitate knowledge transfer and capacity building in light of advancements like electric vehicles.Daniel Essel, Deputy Director at the Ministry of Transport, outlined the policy’s three-phase implementation strategy. The preparation phase will run from 2024 to 2026, followed by a promotion phase from 2027 to 2035, and finally, the […]

About Typify

Typify: A sleek WordPress theme for bloggers. With its clean design, customizable layout, and typography options, it’s perfect for showcasing your content beautifully.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectet adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectet adipiscing elit.

Copyright 2099 Magazine.com. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet.

Login to enjoy full advantages

Please login or subscribe to continue.

Go Premium!

Enjoy the full advantage of the premium access.

Stop following

Unfollow Cancel

Cancel subscription

Are you sure you want to cancel your subscription? You will lose your Premium access and stored playlists.

Go back Confirm cancellation