Residents of Asuano in the Wenchi Traditional Area were thrown in a state of shock as their queen mother allegedly commits suicide by hanging at a cemetery.
The lifeless body of Nana Somfowaa Durowaa III was found hanging on a tree at the Droboso cemetery Tuesday morning after her whereabouts sparked a search last night.
It is not immediately known the cause of her action but police say they are not ruling out foul play.
Chiefs and opinion leaders in the Bono region were spotted performing rituals at the scene at the time Daily Mail GH reporter visited the scene.
Residents have described the incident as a bad omen, adding the death is unfortunate.
Police from the Homicide Unit at the Wenchi Police Command were at the scene to convey the body of the deceased to a morgue nearby.
An emergency council meeting has since been conveyed over the issue.
Source: dailymailgh.com