At least 20 worshippers feared dead as church building collapses

A church building has collapsed at Akyem Bata I in the Eastern Region with at least 20 worshippers feared dead.

The incident happened Tuesday, October 20, 2020, while the worshipers were holding a service at the Church of Prosperity founded by Prophet Akoa Isaac.

The six-storey uncompleted building, which said to be over two decades old, came down suddenly, eyewitnesses say.

According to sources, more than 40 people were participating in the service before the building came down.