A seven-month pregnant woman is battling for her life after her husband inflicted cutlass wounds on her at Banda in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Oti Region. 

The victim, Madam Mesuna Adiza, was rushed to Banda Health emergency ward for medical treatment after the incident.

Mr Ibrahim Anas, the suspect has been apprehended and handed over to the police for further investigations. 

John Mpoebi Nteleye, the Assembly member of Donwieso West Electoral Area who confirmed the sad incident said the cause of the incident is yet to be known. 

The Assemblyman explained that the victim sustained multiple deep cuts on her forehead, hands, mouth, shoulder, and stomach. 

Godfred Atsu Kpodo, Physician Assistant at the Banda Health Centre, when contacted said the victim was responding to treatment after the multiple machete wounds. 

The Police have not yet provided any information on the incident when contacted.