Regional News of Wednesday, 10 March 2010

Source: GNA

Third year Poly student drowned in Dzita Lagoon

Ho, March 10, GNA - A third year marketing student of Ho Polytechnic is reported dead

after drowning in the Dzita Lagoon in the Keta District on Monday. Theodore Awaga travelled with the Old Mawuli Students Union (OMSU) on a "Meet Me

There" programme at a resort at Dzita for a party and got drowned when the boat in which

they were cruising capsized. A source close to OMSU, which organized the party as part of 2010 OMSU Inter-Tertiary

Congress, confirmed the incident. He said Awaga failed to hold on to the boat when it capsized and got drowned. The source said his body was retrieved from the lagoon 15 minutes later.