7 Lawra SHS Students Feared Dead in Boat Accident on Black Volta

7 High school students die, 3 survive after canoe tips over on Black Volta River - Live Ghana TV

Seven students from Lawra Senior High School have tragically died after their canoe capsized on the Black Volta River during a morning exercise on Saturday. Ten members of the school’s cadet corps were crossing the river near Dikpe in the Upper West Region when their overcrowded boat overturned, throwing everyone into the water. The students had been on their usual morning jog but had extended their route to the Dikpe Bridge area. It’s still n…

7 Lawra SHS students feared dead in boat accident on Black Volta

There are growing concerns that the missing students may have drowned A tragic incident has left seven students from Lawra Senior High School feared dead after a canoe capsized in the Black Volta River near Dikpe, Upper West Region, on Saturday morning. The students, part of a group of ten from the school’s cadet corps, […] The post 7 Lawra SHS students feared dead in boat accident on Black Volta appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

Ten Lawra SHS Students Drown in Dikpe River Tragedy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ten-lawra-shs-students-drown-in-dikpe-river-tragedy/Three students survived while seven others drowned when a boat carrying Lawra Senior High School students capsized in the Dikpe River on Saturday morning, June 14, 2025. Eyewitnesses reported that ten students were attempting to cross the river when the accident occurred, with rescue teams recovering…

Lawra: Students drown in Dikpe River while crossing to school

A group of students from Lawra Senior High School in the Upper West Region drowned while attempting to cross the Dikpe River on the morning of Saturday, June 14, 2025. According to eyewitnesses and local sources, ten students were reportedly onboard a boat trying to make their way across the river when the incident occurred. Sadly, only three of the students survived the accident. Rescue efforts led to the discovery of three bodies shortly after…

7 Lawra SHS students feared dead after boat capsizes on Black Volta

Seven students from Lawra Senior High School are feared dead after their boat capsized on the Black Volta River at Dikpe while attempting to cross into Burkina Faso. The tragic incident occurred during what was supposed to be a routine morning jogging session. According to reports, ten students had gone for their morning exercise but unexpectedly decided to travel to Burkina Faso. Their boat overturned mid-journey, plunging all occupants into th…