The death toll from a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that shook Indonesia’s West Sulawesi province on Friday rose to 384 as more bodies were retrieved from the rubble of toppled houses, the national disaster mitigation agency said on Sunday. Spokesman Raditya Jati said most of the deaths were in the badly-hit provincial capital Mamuju, The death toll from the earthquake and tsunami on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi jumped to 384 on Saturday, authorities said, with many of those killed swept away by giant waves as they played on the beach. Strong aftershocks continued to rock the coastal …

Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has called on security officials in the country to investigate the killing of investigative journalist, Ahmed Hussein Suale. The journalist was killed by unknown assailants on January 16, 2019. Speaking at a lecture in honour of the late Suale, President of the GJA, Affail Monney emphasized the need for the Police Service to ensure that persons complicit in his killing are brought to justice. “The delay in serving justice in this instance is inexplicable and inordinate. True, it is not within the bounds of possibility to bring Suale back to life, but it is within the …

Personnel of the Homicide Unit of the Ghana Police Service MyNewsGh.com has confirmed, exhumed the body of the 9-year-old girl who was gruesomely murdered by her father who is a pastor, concealed in a ‘Ghana Must Go’ bag and buried at a local cemetery. Even before the suspect Pastor Boakye Gideon of the Heavens Kingdom Palace Ministry International in Accra is arraigned before court and provisionally charged for murder, preliminary reports suggest the girl was murdered for ritual purposes. The pastor at the centre of the crime claims that he beat the poor girl for committing an offense and she …