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Man dies at ‘trotro’ station in Tatale

A traveler, believed to be in his 50s, who left Ho in the Volta Region to Kara in Togo for treatment, has died at a bus terminal.

The sad incident occurred at Tatale in the Northern Region Tuesday morning when the deceased was in the station waiting for a vehicle to continue his journey.

According to an eyewitness, they noticed the man was feeling discomfort, and when they asked him he everything was okay with him, told them he was ill.

He explained to them that he was travelling to a treatment centre but only stopped at Tatale to pass the night.

A security officer also told Adom News the deceased complained of stomach ache and asked for a toilet facility.

The officer directed him to one, but along the way, he stopped to sit while complaining of severe dizziness.

The man on duty, who could not sit by him, returned to his post only to be called minutes later that his guest had slumped and was unresponsive.

A quick call was made to the ambulance service who confirmed him dead and transported him to the hospital.

The body has been deposited at the Tatale Hospital morgue awaiting autopsy and identification.

 

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. 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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