November 1, 2026 | Daily Gist & Guide | World News A heartbreaking incident involving a 15-year-old Ghanaian boy who was shot dead while walking to school in New York has sparked grief and calls for justice. US President Donald Trump has reportedly agreed to grant the teenager's mother a visa so she can travel from Ghana to attend her son's funeral. What Happened to the Ghanaian Teenager? The teenager, identified as Javits Frimpong, was reportedly shot in the abdomen on Thursday, October 29, while walking to school in the Bronx area of New York City. According to reports, responding police officers found him with a gunshot wound and rushed him to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Javits had moved from Ghana to the United States in 2025 to live with his father, Thomas Frimpong. ADVERTISEMENT Trump Approves Visa for His Mother Following the tragedy, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly contacted President Dona...
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