### [2026-06-2](/feed/2026/06/2/index.md)

##### Volta Region
# Fifteen people are killed and 25 others severely injured after two vehicles collide head-on in the Volta Region, Ghana. 




### Sources:

1. [Xinhua](https://english.news.cn/africa/20260602/68a1728419bc4f51893c2d61dc5e459b/c.html)

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