
In Kweikuma, a village in the Sekondi-Takoradi municipality of Ghana’s Western Region, a Chinese national is accused of slitting the neck of his Ghanaian employee, Isaac Boateng.
According to rumors, Paulichenda Engineering, a Chinese-owned company, was hired to build things adjacent to the Ghana Navy flats area’s apartments in Kweikuma.
One of the employees said to Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, the host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, that they were demanding their salaries when tempers exploded.
In Kweikuma, a village in the Sekondi-Takoradi municipality of Ghana’s Western Region, a Chinese national is accused of slitting the neck of his Ghanaian employee, Isaac Boateng.
According to rumors, Paulichenda Engineering, a Chinese-owned company, was hired to build things adjacent to the Ghana Navy flats area’s apartments in Kweikuma.
One of the employees said to Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, the host of Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, that they were demanding their salaries when tempers exploded.
Some military officers intervened and resolved the issue after their colleague had been rushed to the hospital for medical attention.
The worker added;
“Some military [officers] intervened and calm was restored later but the foreigner who committed the crime is still walking around. We are in pain and demand justice for our brother. We are about eighty workers here and they pay each of us GH¢18 a day for the tedious construction work are doing here.”
A visit to the premises of the company by Connect FM reveals a strong security presence whilst some workers could be seen lined up receiving their salaries in cash.
The case has been reported to Adiembra Police Station for further investigations. The victim, Isaac Boateng, a machine operator in the Company, is still under treatment.
Speaking from the hospital bed he said;