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Torrential rain kills 30 goats in Anyinam

Following another heavy downpour that occurred yesterday, property worth millions of Ghana cedis was destroyed in Anyinam, a suburb of Obuasi Municipal.

Personal items including television sets, clothes, chairs, mattresses, etc were destroyed in the process.

An AGA Obuasi mine fence wall was broken, resulting in the death of 30 goats which were close to the wall.

The destruction prompted the NDC parliamentary candidate (PC) for Obuasi West Constituency, Faustilove Appiah Kannin to visit the affected areas.

Speaking to Adom News, the PC acknowledged that a lot of properties had been destroyed both at Korfikrom and Anyinam due to the heavy downpour.

While wishing those injured a quick recovery, she called on the authorities to urgently come and support those affected by the rainstorm.

Some affected members said they invited NADMO and AGA Obuasi mine officials to witness what had taken place regarding the destruction the fence wall has caused, killing the thirty goats.

They said some houses in the town were also badly hit by the rainstorm.

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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