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VIDEO: One dead, others injured in premix fuel explosion at Apam

A 43-year-old woman has died and others injured following a premix fuel explosion at Apam in the Central Region.

Another person is said to be on admission at St Luke’s Catholic Hospital while two others who sustained minor injuries have been treated and discharged.

The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday and the deceased has been identified as Maame Esi.

According to reports, the deceased allegedly set fire on a coal pot near the premix fuel resulting in the explosion.

She died was rushed to the St. Luke Catholic Hospital but died whiles doctors were getting ready to refer her to Korle-bu Teaching Hospital for further treatment.

The administrator of St Luke’s Catholic Hospital, Rev Father Oteng Domfeh confirmed the incident in interview on Adom News.

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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