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Man, 20, allegedly commits suicide in Ketu South
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Man, 20, allegedly commits suicide in Ketu South

A young man in his early twenties has allegedly committed suicide in Akame Nyekornakpoe, a community in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. The deceased, identified as Prince Tengey, was found hanging in his room during the early hours of Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Mr. Tengey, who was deaf and dumb, worked as a coconut seller in the community. According to eyewitnesses, he was discovered by a friend who had come to call him for work. Residents said he appeared to be in good spirits the previous evening, with no visible signs of distress. Preliminary reports indicated that Mr. Tengey had recently been entangled in a legal matter. He was reportedly arrested and detained for nearly a month over allegations of sexual assault. The case is still ongoing in court, and h...
Tidal waves displace 519 people in Ketu South – NADMO 
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Tidal waves displace 519 people in Ketu South – NADMO 

A total of 519 people from 101 households in three communities of the Ketu South Municipality have been displaced by devastating tidal waves, the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has confirmed.    According to NADMO, the hardest-hit community is Agavedzi, where 21 households have been completely destroyed, affecting 129 residents.   Other affected communities include Salakope, with 31 households and 172 residents displaced; and Amutinu, where 49 households were partially affected, impacting 318 people.    Mr. Pascal Agbagba, the Volta Regional Director of Operations at NADMO, disclosed these figures during a crisis meeting attended at the Ketu South Municipal Assembly at Tokor on Friday, February 28, 2025.  The meeting was attended...
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