Tepa Circuit Court Judge dies

Tepa (Ash), July 21, GNA - Mr Richard Kiya Hinidza, the Tepa Circuit Court Judge, died Wednesday morning at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi after a short illness.

According to a family spokesperson, the late Mr Hinidza fell sick on Tuesday morning and was taken to the Tepa District Hospital but was referred to KATH where he died on admission. He was 60 years and left behind a wife and nine children.

Mr Hinidza joined the Judicial Service in 1991 as a District Magistrate Grade One at Saltpond and was later promoted to a Circuit Court Judge.

He hailed from Ve-Agbome in the Volta Region.