Zanu Mandela, a well-known motorcyclist in the Akatsi South Municipality, was tragically killed by unidentified gunmen near Holy Childhood Academy in Akatsi.The incident occurred on Tuesday evening, June 20, around 7:00 PM when Zanu Mandela, a native of Akuave in Akatsi South, was on his way home.He was shot multiple times by the assailants, who emerged suddenly from their hiding place.
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The attackers also stole his motorbike, which had the registration number M-4-36-VR 23, along with an undisclosed amount of cash. Zanu Mandela also owned a mobile money shop called 'Nezu Yayra'.According to eyewitnesses interviewed by the Ghana News Agency (GNA), the gunmen ambushed Zanu Mandela as he was approaching his house. The assailants shot him on the spot and swiftly fled the scene.
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Neyram Satsi, another eyewitness, shared with the GNA that the victim, who was in his thirties, was returning from work when the suspected gunmen emerged from a nearby hideout and fired at him from close range.“This is one humble guy that we all love to engage his services always. We don not know what should have necessitated this bad act,” he told the GNA.
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Police sources has since confirmed the incident to the GNA and opened investigations into the heinous crime.The Police have recovered the body of deceased and deposited it at the St Paul’s Hospital Morgue awaiting autopsy.
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Some residents within Akatsi South, the GNA observed, have been calling on the Akatsi South Municipal Security Council and the traditional authorities to bring the town to order, saying “criminal activities are becoming too rampant.”He left behind a wife and two children.
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