Barely five days after a horrid accident claimed seven lives at Asitey, a surburb of Odumase-Krobo in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region, another accident in the area has killed three persons. The deceased died on the spot when a Kia Truck, on which they were travelling, crashed into a tree at Ayermesu, near Odumase-Krobo last Wednesday. …
A 37-year-old nursing mother, Joana, and her six-month-old Baby were among survivors of Saturday, June 15 fatal accident which occurred at Asitey portion of the Odumase to Oterkpolu road which killed seven passengers at the spot. The baby miraculously survived the accident unblemished, though had to be resuscitated shortly after the accident. The mother, however, was injured and on admission …
Some survivors of the Asitey accident which occurred on Saturday night have disclosed that the bus developed mechanical faults several times in the course of the journey before the crash that killed seven occupants and left several others injured. The injured who spoke from their admission beds at the Atua government hospital said even though the Daewoo saloon bus with …
Seven persons died instantly in an accident that occurred at Asitey in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region on Saturday, June 15. The seven were parishioners of Santa Barbara Catholic Church in Akosombo. They were returning from a funeral at Akim Oda. Police reports say the drivers of the Daewoo vehicle with registration number GV 2497-14 belonging …
A 19-year-old man, Ben Tetteh, is reported missing after he was last seen at the Lapaz New Market in Accra last Tuesday. According to his instructor, Joseph Tei, Ben, who is an apprentice carpenter, left the workshop at about 11 am on Tuesday to buy food but did not return. He told Graphic Online that all attempts to reach him …
Krobo Girls Senior High School now has a brand new Mahindra 4X4 pickup and Ghc5000 worth of fuel coupons to facilitate its movement, thanks to the benevolence of the former energy minister who has made good his promise to donate a vehicle to the school located at Odumase-Krobo in the eastern region. Mr. Boakye Agyarko on Sunday before a colourful …
The Consumer Advocacy Centre (CAC), Ghana is advising the residents of Yilo Krobro in the Eastern Region, against paying electricity bills that had accrued from 2014, as demanded by the Power Distribution Company (PDS). In a press release, CAC stated the law does not permit the supplier of utilities to charge consumers for electricity or water consumed but not billed …
A Former National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams says there was a leadership failure on multiple levels during the unrest in Lower Manya Krobo Municipality over the payment of electricity bills. The unrest which resulted in protests and riots led to the death of a teenage boy as residents protested a disconnection exercise by the …
The Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfuor has charged the Power Distribution Services (PDS) to disconnect residents of Lower Manya Krobo off the national grid if they cannot pay electricity bills. The Minister’s comments follow a clash between residents and police officers on alleged over billing and disconnection exercise by PDS which led to death of a 15-year-old and injured …
The Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfuor has charged the Power Distribution Services (PDS) to disconnect residents of Lower Manya Krobo off the national grid if they cannot pay electricity bills. The Minister’s comments follow a clash between residents and police officers on alleged over billing and disconnection exercise by PDS which led to death of a 15-year-old and injured …
