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11-year-old boy drowns in River Owabi at Akropong
"After learning of the incident, traditional authorities in the community together with security officials went there, but we couldn't locate him on that Monday".
Three of them were drowned, but community members managed to rescue two alive.
According to residents, about seven boys had gone swimming on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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