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13-year-old boy dies of electrocution

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  • K. Boateng 10 years ago

    "The young boy who has been identified as Isaac was asked by his mother to connect electricity to a wooden structure which served as their home".

    Why would a mother instruct her 13-year old son to connect electricity to he ...
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  • ASARE 10 years ago

    RIP

  • GHANABA1 10 years ago

    IF GHANAIANS REJECTED "ALL DIE BE DIE" THEN WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE COUNTRY SPEAKS FOR ITSELF .iT'S NOW "ALL KILL BE KILL" OUR MARKETS ARE BURNING,OUR BANKS ON FIRE AND NOW ELECTROCUTION BECAUSE OF "DUMSOR DUMSOR"? GHANA WAK ...
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  • K. Boateng 10 years ago

    Was this kid killed as a result of whatever you termed as Dumsor or he was killed as a result of his mother's attempt to steal electricity by proxy-through her son?

    Please read the news item again.

  • CONCERNED CITIZEN 10 years ago

    IT'S TRUE THAT PEOPLE PERISH BECAUSE OF LACK OF KNOWLEDGE. I CAN'T BELIEVE THE BOYS MOTHER ASKED HIM TO DO SUCH A DANGEROUS THING OF CONNECTING A 'LIVE' WIRE(WHICH IS THE JOB OF ECG TO DO)...THE MOTHER WILL LIVE WITH THE GUIL ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    even no adult should do this if not trained how not to get shocked..wearing rubber boots,fiberglass or wood ladders...And High voltage on top lines before the transformer requires rubber gloves!

  • Joe Azi 10 years ago

    This woman exposed her child to harm and truely the harm has been done. may he rest is peace.

  • abena 10 years ago

    just ignorant

  • James B. Otafregya 10 years ago

    How can a mother ask a 13-year untrained person to do electrical wiring?

  • kojo darko, Indiana 10 years ago

    This is what happens in a LAWLESS COUNTRY. People walking around with evil, impoverish ideas, big empty heads thinking they are the best, all including my MOM

  • VOLUNTORY CONTRIBUTOR 10 years ago

    HOLLYWOOD VICES:

    USA think it civilization of financial prosperity is all that in life. There are situation that a rich family cannot stay together in peace. Others struggle with jealousies and egocentrism. All because of ...
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