Miracle at Mango Down: Heavy Truck Somersaults into Local Pub, Saved by Nature's Shield

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  KUMASI, GHANA  — A chaotic scene unfolded at the popular  Mango Down Adford Pub and Restaurant  along the West End Hospital Bypass,  when a heavy-duty truck lost control, somersaulted, and crashed directly into the establishment's perimeter. While the impact caused visible structural damage, eyewitnesses and community members are calling it a miracle that the devastation wasn’t far worse. The primary pub building and potentially many lives were shielded by the ultimate buffer: a massive mango tree and an adjacent palm tree. As documented in the dramatic scene from the sheer force of the accident is evident. The heavy cargo truck is seen resting entirely on its side, its massive tires exposed after completely flipping over. Extent of the Damage Shattered Concrete:  The truck completely pulverized the pub's outer concrete wall and entrance barriers, leaving behind a pile of rubble and debris. Crushed Structures:  A metal canopy frame and external signa...
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Man Electrocuted While Allegedly Stealing Earth Wire at ECG Substation in Kumasi

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Man Electrocuted While Allegedly Stealing Earth Wire at ECG Substation in Kumasi

A young man in his late thirties has died by electrocution while attempting to steal an earth wire at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) substation in Adoato, near the Metro Mass Transit Station in Greater Kumasi. The unfortunate incident occurred today, Saturday, April 19, 2025, and resulted in a power outage affecting several areas.

According to authorities, the deceased was part of a group reportedly involved in frequent cable thefts in the Ashanti Region. This issue of increasing cable theft has become a growing concern in the area.

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