Tragedy Strikes in Western North Region: 19-Year-Old Dies in Galamsey Pit
A devastating incident has occurred in Sehwi Chiene, a farming community in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region, where a 19-year-old man, Herod Cobbina, lost his life in a galamsey pit.
According to reports, Herod had accompanied colleagues to an illegal mining site when the tragedy happened.
The deceased’s father, Nana Kwabena Nipa III, expressed shock and suspicion over the circumstances surrounding his son’s death, citing inconsistencies in eyewitness accounts.
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He has called on the Bibiani Police to conduct a thorough investigation to uncover the truth and bring anyone found responsible to justice.
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This incident has reignited concerns about the dangers of unregulated galamsey pits, which pose a significant threat to the lives of young people lured into illegal mining due to economic hardship.
The community is left grappling with the aftermath of this tragic event, seeking answers and justice for the young victim.
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