At least 60 killed in Ghana bus collision: Police

Accra: At least 60 people were killed on Friday in a head-on collision between two buses in Ghana, police said, in the latest deadly crash on the country’s roads. The smash happened at about 2:00 am (0200 GMT) in the Bono East region, some 430 kilometres by road north of the capital, Accra. “The vehicles were travelling in separate directions when the collision occurred,” police commander Joseph Antwi Gyawu said. “At least 60 people have been confirmed dead and one of the buses caught fire, with other seriously mangled.” (AFP)