Man Sent on Errands by Family Dies Unexpectedly While Using the KVIP, Local React

• A Ghanaian man, Alex Asante Antwi, has reportedly died shortly after collapsing at the Mankessim Lorry Station
• He is alleged to have entered a public toilet facility at the station to relieve himself when he suddenly slumped to the ground
• According to eyewitnesses, some bystanders rushed him to the nearest hospital facility; unfortunately, he was pronounced dead on arrival

A Ghanaian man identified as Alex Asante Antwi has reportedly died after collapsing at a toilet facility at the Mankessim Lorry Station in the Central Region.

According to eyewitness accounts, Alex was travelling when he stopped at the station and entered the public restroom to relieve himself.

Moments later, he reportedly slumped to the ground.

Concerned individuals nearby rushed to his aid and quickly transported him to the nearest hospital. Sadly, he was pronounced dead on arrival.

In an attempt to identify him, some bystanders searched through his pockets and found his Ghana Card bearing his name. They also accessed his mobile phone and dialled several contacts until they were able to reach a relative.

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The relative disclosed that Alex had been sent on an errand by the family head to inform relatives in Ansaade, near Adwumako Asiamah, about the death of another family member.

Tragically, he passed away before he could carry out that responsibility to the letter.

The worrying incident has since unsettled residents and commuters at the busy transport hub, with many expressing grief and reading various meanings into the sudden and distressing development.

The sudden death of the young man has sparked renewed conversations within the Ghanaian community about the importance of regular medical check-ups and the need to avoid self-prescriptions, which can have serious and potentially harmful effects on one’s health.

Watch the YouTube video about Alex's passing below:

Another Ghanaian nurse passes away in Liverpool

The tragic passing of Richmond Mensah brings to memory yet another Ghanaian nurse who passed away at his residence in Southend in the United Kingdom.

Samuel Acquah worked as a theatre nurse at the Southend University Hospital.

After failing to report to work for a couple of days, his friends decided to check on him at his rented space, only for them to find him dead in his bed.

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He was also survived by a wife and two children, who, according to his close friends was saving money towards bringing them to join him in the UK, until the unfortunate incident happened.

Reacting to news of his sudden demise, colleagues of Samuel described him as a very warm and receptive person who always walked among them with a smile on his face.

The immediate cause of death remains uncertain; however, some of his close friends have started a GoFundMe with the hope of raising funds to send his remains back to Ghana for proper burial.

Ghanaian student dies in Latvia

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian student died in Latvia under mysterious circumstances, leading his family to demand justice.

Nana Agyei Oduro Ahyia was found dead on June 4, 2025, after allegedly jumping from the sixth floor of his apartment on Baznīcas Street in Riga.

A family member disputed the claim and alleged that the Latvian police were protecting their nationals, accusing them of being involved in his demise.

Source: YEN.com.gh