16 -year-old boy drowns in abandoned pit

A 16-year-old boy has reportedly drowned in an abandoned stone quarry pit at Fetteh Kakraba near Buduburam in the Central region.

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The victim, Michael Essiamah, was part of a group of school pupils who went to swim in the pit when the unfortunate incident happened.

Over seven swimmers have been deployed to search for the body in the pit.

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