Ebenezer Okyere

How It Happened and Ghana’s Increasing Suicide Rate

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The Kumasi policeman suicide which occurred Wednesday morning, adds to the incessant cases of suicide across the country in recent times. A police officer with the Buffalo Unit in Kumasi, Corporal Ebenezer Okyere on Wednesday morning [July 12], allegedly committed suicide at Tafo Mile 4 in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. … Read more

Police Officer ‘shoots Himself After Phone Call’

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A 35-year-old police officer, Corporal Ebenezer Okyere, has shot himself dead at Tafo, a suburb of Kumasi. A girlfriend of the late Corporal Okyere said the officer decided to take his own life shortly after receiving a phone call. The girlfriend, who is currently in police custody, claimed she tried to persuade Corporal Okyere to … Read more