Akim Kwabeng (E/R), Nov 03, GNA - A 35-year old trader of Akim Kwabeng, the capital of Atiwa District, died following severe burns she received.

Briefing Ghana News Agency, a family spokesman, Opanin Kwame Manu, said there was a power failure in the town that threw the whole town into total darkness.

Madam Ofosua was said to have lit a candle in her room that was suspected to have burnt her beddings.