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SAD PHOTOS: 5- year- old boy burnt to ashes at Dakuripe

The incident according to report happened around 3:30pm on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, when the victim was alone in the room after he returned from school.

The Assemblyman for the Dakuripe Electoral Area, Hon. Mohammed Abubakari, in an interview with Otec News said the charred remains of the boy was found in the room after the house was completely burnt.

He disclosed that the neighbours were not able to rescue him due to the intensity of the fire.

According to him, the father who has a fitting shop attached to the two bedroom room apartment was also completely razed down.

“We didn’t even realize that the boy was in the room till his body was discovered after the room was completely razed down “Hon. Abubakari told Otec News.

He stated that the cause of the fire was not yet known.

According to him, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and NADMO were informed about the incident which they responded to it.

Hon. Abubakari, has therefore cautioned persons to be careful of handling naked fire as we are still experiencing the harmattan season to avoid such unforeseen occurrences.

Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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