Eastern Region: 52-year-old woman murdered following allegations of witchcraft

A tragic incident has occurred in Behenase, near Kwahu Fodoa in the Kwahu West Municipality of Ghana’s Eastern Region, where a 52-year-old woman named Yaa Atua was allegedly murdered following accusations of witchcraft.

According to reports, a man in his early thirties is believed to have attacked her with a cutlass.

The victim’s family has since lodged a formal complaint with the police and is currently awaiting the outcome of the investigation.

The brutal killing has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving residents fearful and calling for swift justice.

Police have launched a full-scale investigation and are actively working to apprehend the suspect.