General News of Monday, 1 October 2018Source: ghananewsagency.org6 pupils, 2 teachers who died in gory Tarkwa accident buriedVictims of the accident have been laid to restThe six pupils and two teachers of Learners Bridge Academy at Dompim in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, who died in a motor accident, were laid to rest over the weekend. The Tarkwa Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr. Glibert Kennedy Asmah, and Member of Parliament George Mireku Duker, Municipal Education of Director, the clergy, teachers and pupils among others attended the burial service, which was held at the forecourt of the Tarkwa Community Centre. Mr. Duker, the MP, stated that the Assembly, he and some individuals would pay for the cost of treatment and burial of the accident victims. He therefore donated GH¢10,000 into the special fund that has been created to support the families of the deceased and those on admission. Mr. Asmah announced that an account has been opened at the Cal Bank branch in Tarkwa to receive donations from individuals and organisations.

Source: GhanaWeb October 01, 2018 06:00 UTC