Wall collapses on three children; one dead

A 4-year-old girl, Precious Sarpomaa Boateng died after a wall collapsed in Soko a suburb of Sukura in the Greater Accra region.

Two other children have also sustained serious injuries our reporter, Nhyiraba Kwabena Asirifi reported.

Narrating the incident to Nyankonton Mu Nsem he said, the three victims were on their way to buy cerelac wheat when the wall collapsed on them.

According to him, the four year-old girl died on the spot whereas the two others sustained serious injuries.

They are currently on admission at the hospital. Mother of the deceased girl speaking to Rainbow Radio said, the father came over to the house to pick the child to attend the naming ceremony of his [father’s] new born baby.

According to the woman, although she was no longer married to the deceased father, she could not prevent him from picking up his daughter.