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SAD PHOTOS: 30 children in school bus involved in accident At Agona Swedru

A school bus that was transporting 30 children to school was involved in an accident at Agona Swedru in the Central Region Tuesday morning.

There were no fatalities.

A KIA Combi bus with registration number GW 2495-11, which belongs to the Christ the King Preparatory School at Agona Swedru, collided with another vehicle.

The brakes of the bus reportedly failed and resulted in the accident.

The bus collided with a Toyota Corolla Saloon car with registration number GW 2893-14 at the school’s junction on the Ahmadiyya hospital road and landed on its side and also severely damaged the fence wall of the Adeyhe Assembly of the Apostolic Church Ghana.

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Residents around and passers-by rushed to the scene and rescued the pupils.

They were taken to the Swedru Government Hospital for treatment.

The Station Officer at the Swedru Divisional Unit of the Motor Traffic and Transport Department of the Ghana Police Service, Chief Inspector Mahama Iddrisu, told Graphic Online that the schoolchildren sustained minor injuries and all of them have been treated and discharged.

However, he noted that the driver of the Toyota Corolla sustained severe injuries and is currently on admission at the same hospital.
Source: Mynewsghana.net

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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