5-year-old Girl Swept Away by River While Attempting to Cross

A heart-wrenching event has sent shockwaves through the tight-knit Moshie Zongo Community located in the Ashanti region of Kumasi. In a tragic turn of events, a tender young girl, aged around 5 years, met a devastating fate as she attempted to navigate a perilous, dilapidated bridge while returning home from her school.

Tragically, the relentless force of swiftly moving water overcame her, sweeping her away and ultimately claiming her life. This heart-rending incident has left the entire community mourning the loss of a bright young soul, emphasizing the urgent need for attention to the deteriorating infrastructure that poses such grave risks to the lives of its residents, especially its innocent children.