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Woman bathed with hot soup over GH¢20.00 at Assin Asamankese

A 48-year-old woman has been bathed with hot soup over GH¢20 debt at Assin Asamankese in the Assin South District of the Central Region.

According to the victim, Adwoa Ketsewa, she borrowed GH¢20 worth of fish on credit from a fish seller to prepare food for her family.

Three days later, the fish seller, Ekua Dermaa who lives at Assin Achiase went to the victim’s house to demand her money.

Adwoa further said that there was no money on her when the woman came to her house and asked her to go and that she will l pay the following day.

The fish seller who was not happy with the negotiation decided to go home with the victim’s saucepan which resulted in a scuffle between them.

The victim disclosed that she in the process slipped and fell and the fish seller used her leg to kick the palm nut soup she was preparing on fire onto her body.

The victim screamed for help, and people in the next house came to her aid and rushed her to the hospital for treatment.

On the other hand, eyewitnesses who spoke with GhanaWeb claimed the victim rather fell on the coal pot and the soup splashed on her body in the process.

The case has however been reported at the Assin Manso Police Station while a medical form has been issued pending investigation.

The police have assured to speed up the investigation to get to the bottom of the case to ensure justice is served.

Meanwhile, the victim appealed to the general public for support to enable her to cater for her consumables and medicines administered to her by the hospital.

Source: www.ghanaweb.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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