vessel was grossly overloaded, far exceeding its safe operational capacity.

The fatalities included 11 children (aged 2 to 14), and four adults (three women and one man, aged 18 to 64). Four other adults survived the incident. The bodies of 12 victims were subsequently deposited at the Kete Krachi and Worawora Government Hospital mortuaries. The GMA launched a full investigation and pledged to intensify safety enforcement operations on the lake to prevent future tragedies..

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