A Mobile Money Vender in Kumasi has Been Killed in Robbery


A young woman identified as Patricia Nimako, believed to be in her early 30s, was shot dead by suspected armed robbers at Krofrom, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.

The tragic incident occurred on the afternoon of Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Patricia’s mobile money shop.

According to eyewitnesses, two armed men arrived on a motorbike, pretending to transact business. Moments later, they demanded cash from Patricia before shooting her twice and fleeing with an undisclosed amount of money.

“We quickly rushed her to Manhyia Hospital, but she was pronounced dead on arrival,” an eyewitness, Yaw Nsiah, told Akoma FM.

The brutal daylight robbery has left residents and business owners in fear, calling for urgent police intervention to address the rising insecurity in the area.

Meanwhile, the Ghana Police Service has launched an investigation into the killing, urging anyone with information to assist in bringing the perpetrators to justice.

Source: 3news

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