Odumasi

A mining pit dug under a house has sunk a private toilet in Odumasi in the Ashanti Region. The incident has claimed the life of a young woman who was using the facility at the time of collapse. The pit, dug by illegal miners in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality, is one of many such hidden holes dug under houses in the area. Sources say several houses are under threat of collapse as a result of these hidden pits. The body of the woman yet to be identified has since been retrieved with an excavator. Meanwhile, some residents in the…