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A 9-year-old boy has been electrocuted at Jei-Krodua in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region, Ghana, according to reports.

“The boy was playing with his friends when he came into contact with a faulty electricity pole,” according to reports.

The boy was rushed to the Korle-bu Teaching Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival.

Distraught father of the deceased blamed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) officer at Kasoa for failing to repair the fault after several complaints by residents.

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