50,000 Face Evacuation In Hannover Over World War Two Bombs

Around 50,000 people in Hannover will be evacuated from their homes on Sunday while experts defuse five World War Two bombs. The operation is the second largest of its kind carried out in Germany, and will affect around a tenth of the city’s population. The buildings set to be evacuated include seven care homes, a … Read more

The Hoax of Kumasi Bomb Scare

The facts and figures being bandied about a bomb scare in Kumasi do not add up.  According to an official bulletin issued by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Alexander Ackon, a police officer on duty at the residence of his deputy, Andy Osei-Okrah, at a suburb in Kumasi, reported sighting two people on a motorbike dropping … Read more

Kofi Boakye Rubbishes Kumasi Bomb Threat

The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye says the discovery of explosive-like materials in Kumasi should not cause fear and panic among residents of Kumasi. His comment follows rumours being propagated in mainstream and social media in the city about the incident. The police chief, in an interview with DAILY GUIDE, said the … Read more

‘bombs’ Near Minister’s House Can Explode In Three Minutes

The Ashanti Regional Security Council says explosives found near the Deputy Regional Minister’s residence is capable of exploding in three minutes once connected. One of the two explosives was discovered on Tuesday morning at the entrance to the official bungalow of the Deputy Minister and the other close to the building that is also near … Read more

Anti-Terror Squad Defuses Bomb At Minister’s Home

An explosive device has been found around the residence of Deputy Ashanti regional minister, Andy Osei Okrah, in Kumasi. It is not clear who planted the explosive material. According to Adehye FM’s reporter Mununkum Owoahene Addai, personnel of the anti-terrorism unit of the Ashanti regional police command are still within the Minister’s house and scouting … Read more

Explosive Found In Vicinity of Deputy Minister’s Residence

Security forces in the Ashanti region say they have defused a ‘powerful explosive’ found in the vicinity of the deputy Ashanti regional minister’s residence in Kumasi. Luv FM’s Erastus Asare Donkor reported the explosive was also close to the area where the National Data Center is located. It is not clear the target of the … Read more

New York Bombing Suspect Named As Ahmad Khan Rahami

New York officials are looking for a naturalised US citizen who was born in Afghanistan for questioning over Saturday’s blast in the Chelsea area in which 29 people were injured. The suspect has been named as Ahmad Khan Rahami, aged 28. Early on Monday, a backpack containing up to five devices exploded in Elizabeth, New … Read more