Tragedy in Kyekyemso: Collapsing School Injures 7 Pupils, Sparks Plea for Mahama’s Intervention

Kyekyemso school collapse

Tragedy in Kyekyemso: Collapsing School Injures 7 Pupils, Sparks Plea for Mahama’s Intervention

&NewLine;<p class&equals;"has-medium-font-size"><strong>A crumbling school building in Kyekyemso&comma; located in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region&comma; has collapsed on seven pupils&comma; leaving two in critical condition&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The tragic incident has reignited public outcry over the dire state of rural education infrastructure in Ghana&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Teachers and residents revealed that they had already begun constructing a new classroom block through communal labor&comma; but progress stalled due to insufficient funding and government neglect&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The collapse occurred during school hours&comma; causing panic among students and prompting emergency responses from the community&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Educators are now calling on former President John Dramani Mahama to step in and support the completion of the new facility&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>They believe his intervention could expedite development and protect children from further danger&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The incident highlights the urgent need for investment in safe&comma; dignified learning environments across underserved regions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"DLCj1RUs74Z" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OccupyGh&period;com">OccupyGh&period;com<&sol;a> <&sol;p><p class&equals;"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;chat&period;whatsapp&period;com&sol;JVGCtXdCoiKHCI3CXwMC5l" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener">Tap To Join Our<&sol;a> WhatsApp Community<&sol;p> &NewLine;

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