The Kumasi Academy Senior High School in the Asokore Mampong Municipality of Ashanti has been deserted following the death of three male students in thirteen days. The students suspect their colleagues died as a result of food poisoning but autopsy reports are yet to be issued to determine the cause of the deaths. The three students died at separate…
At least 20 people have been murdered and others wounded at a Sufi shrine near the city of Sargodha, in Pakistan’s Punjab province, police say. Deputy police commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatta said the main suspect was the shrine’s custodian, Abdul Waheed. The shrine was run by a Sufi saint, Muhammad Ali Gujjar, who was not there on the day…
Colombia’s security forces say they are searching for hundreds of missing people after heavy mudslides left at least 254 dead. About 1,100 soldiers and police are involved in the rescue effort. Heavy rain flooded the city of Mocoa in the country’s south-west with mud and rocks, burying whole neighbourhoods and forcing residents to flee their homes. An army statement…
