Evelyn Gadagoe lost her life while crossing the Volta Lake to school.
Audio By Carbonatix
A final year student of Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School, Evelyn Gadagoe and 3 others have drowned in the Volta Lake at Kpandu.
According to JoyNews sources, she was travelling with 10 other people in a canoe, on Tuesday, when they were hit by a storm on the lake.
Six people on the canoe survived but the student, together with 3 others did not.
Reports say that Evelyn Gadagoe was on her way to her okro farm on the other side of the river in order to harvest and sell some to raise money.
The final year student was apparently raising money to finish her course at Kadjebi-Asato SHS. Unfortunately, she drowned on her way from the farm.
Her body has since been retrieved and deposited at the morgue at Kpandu.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
IFC, LMI Holdings expand partnership to power Ghana’s industrial growth
9 minutes -
Ashanti Regional Police arrest two foreign nationals over alleged kidnapping and murder of Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Toure
10 minutes -
Rein in NIB over attempted arrest of Baffour Awuah – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
12 minutes -
Black Queens captain Portia Boakye joins Mexico’s UNAM Pumas
21 minutes -
Attempted arrest of Baffour Awuah was unjustified and dangerous – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
22 minutes -
La Shikitele Nii Adjei Koofeh IV denies responsibility for Laboma Beach Resort demolition
28 minutes -
Sentuo Oil Refinery urges government to price Ghana’s local crude oil in cedis
35 minutes -
GNFS honours two officers for rescue efforts during Sogakope floods
36 minutes -
Government pauses Agbogbloshie 24-Hour Economy Market redevelopment for consultations
38 minutes -
Dr Kwabena Bempah Tandoh engages Mim market traders as Parliamentary campaign gathers momentum
42 minutes -
PURC keeps electricity and water tariffs unchanged for fourth quarter of 2026
49 minutes -
Ejisu Police release parents, arrest caretaker over missing five-month-old baby from Asafo Market
1 hour -
AfCFTA needs efficient payment systems, borders and infrastructure to boost intra-African trade – Wamkele Mene
1 hour -
Kow Essuman confident NPP will reclaim Ablekuma West ‘with a huge margin’
1 hour -
Today’s front pages: Thursday, September 24, 2026
1 hour