Man Arrested for Allegedly Murdering Girlfriend After Rejection in Central Region

The Ghana Police Service has apprehended a man in his late 30s in connection with the murder of his girlfriend, Sister Yaa, in Awutu Yamoah Nkwanta, Central Region. The tragic incident unfolded after the victim reportedly denied the suspect's sexual advances. In a fit of rage, he allegedly attacked her with a cutlass and subsequently struck her head with a block. The suspect is currently in police custody, where he is assisting with ongoing investigations into the case. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding violence against women in Ghana, prompting calls for greater awareness and preventive measures.