Melcom Shopping Complex Collapses In Ghana-Many Feared Dead

The six-storey building of Achimota branch of Melcom shopping centre has collapsed trapping many inside on Wednesday morning at 9:20am. The shopping Complex collapsed after an explosion, injuring workers, shoppers and pedestrians and cracking windscreens of nearby vehicles.

Meanwhile, unconfirmed reports say four(4) people have lost their lives. Rescue efforts are under way, with the Police, Fire Service and National Ambulance Service successfully pulling some people out of the rubble, but eye-witnesses say many others are trapped underneath the caved-in building.