… omes and public facilities and coordinating with health and security agencies to prioritise emergency shelter, food, water and medical support. “NADMO is providing psychological support to affected families and to victims undergoing treatment at the Trauma and Specialist Hospital …
… The violence reportedly left at least three people dead, while about 15 injured persons, including a police officer, were transported to the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba for treatment. …
… The deceased were confirmed dead by a medical officer, while the injured were rushed to the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba for treatment. …
… The Ghana Police Service said one of those injured is a police officer, with all the injured persons receiving treatment at the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba. …
… The Police said about 15 injured persons, including a police officer, have been sent to the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba for treatment. …
… The attacks resulted in injuries to several people, with about 15 victims transported to the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba for medical attention. …
… Police said both victims were initially rushed to a nearby polyclinic for emergency medical attention before being referred to the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba due to the severity of their injuries. …
… The committee is made up of representatives from the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Trauma and Specialist Hospital, the Regional Health Directorate, the Central Regional Co-ordinating Council, and the Attorney-General’s Office. …
… ved family and indicated that the matter is being treated with “utmost seriousness.” According to the Directorate, a special committee has been set up to investigate the incident, comprising representatives from the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, the Trauma and Specialist Hospital …
Following a fatal communal clash in New Winneba, the Central Regional Disaster Management Committee has activated security and humanitarian responses, with police and armoured vehicles deployed to the township. NADMO has deployed field teams to assess displacement, damage, and relief needs, providing psychological support and coordinating emergency shelter, food, water, and medical assistance with regional agencies.
Following a fatal communal clash in New Winneba, the Central Regional Disaster Management Committee has activated security and humanitarian responses, with police and armoured vehicles deployed to the township. NADMO has deployed field teams to assess displacement, damage, and relief needs, providing psychological support and coordinating emergency shelter, food, water, and medical assistance with regional agencies.
A beans seller in New Ateitu near New Winneba recounted how she narrowly escaped an attack on Tuesday by a group reportedly from nearby Gomoa communities, which left at least three people dead and about 15 injured. The violence has caused widespread panic, with residents abandoning homes and the community becoming largely deserted; police and reinforcements from the Inspector-General have been deployed to restore calm.
The Central Regional Police Command arrested six people following a September 1, 2026 attack in New Winneba that killed three residents and injured about 15 others, including a police officer. An estimated 300-member mob from three Gomoa communities attacked the town armed with guns, cutlasses, stones and sticks.
Three people died and about 15 others were injured in violent clashes at New Winneba in the Central Region on Tuesday, September 1, when about 300 people allegedly armed with guns, stones, cutlasses and sticks from nearby communities attacked residents and vandalised properties. Police deployed personnel and reinforcements to contain the violence, with the cause of the clashes still under investigation.
The Inspector-General of Police has sent reinforcements, including two armoured vehicles, to New Winneba in the Central Region after a violent attack on September 1, 2026 left three people dead and about 15 others injured. A group of about 300 persons allegedly armed with guns, stones, cutlasses and sticks from three Gomoa communities attacked residents, stores and residences; police say the situation is currently under control but the motives remain unclear.
A mob of approximately 300 people from three communities attacked New Winneba Township on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with guns, stones, cutlasses and sticks, leaving three dead and about 15 injured. The Ghana Police Service deployed reinforcements including armoured vehicles to restore order and protect residents.
Armed robbers shot and killed a mobile money vendor, Hamisu Abdulai, during a robbery attack at Gomoa Dominase Onion Market in the Central Region on June 6, 2026, and wounded another person. The Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for the suspects, who fled into a nearby bush after the attack.
The Central Regional Health Directorate has launched an investigation into a maternal death at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. A special investigative committee comprising representatives from multiple institutions has been constituted to examine the circumstances of the death, with findings to be made public.
The Central Regional Health Directorate has begun an investigation into the death of a pregnant woman, Abigail Opoku, at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital on April 26, following reports that she was unable to undergo a caesarean section due to unavailability of beds in the recovery ward. A special committee comprising representatives from multiple health institutions and government bodies has been established to conduct a thorough probe, with findings to be made public.
Ghana Health Service's Central Regional Health Directorate has launched an investigation into a maternal death at Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital, constituting a multi-agency committee to conduct a thorough and transparent review of the circumstances.