12-year-old girl drowned trying to save a friend

12-year-old girl drowned trying to save a friend

A 12-year-old girl died of drowning in the Dejebo River in the Nkwanta south of Ghana’s Oti region while trying to rescue a friend.

The victim, Efa, was carried away by the river when she went out with her friend to fetch firewood after the heavy downpour on Saturday.

She lost her life while trying to safe her friend as she was drowning in the raging water.

The body was later retrieved and deposited at the St. Joseph Catholic Hospital morgue at Nkwanta South for autopsy.

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