Madam Mesuna Adiza, who is seven months pregnant, is battling for her life after her husband inflicted cutlass wounds on her in Banda, in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Oti Region.
The victim was rushed to the emergency ward of Banda Health Centre for medical treatment.
Mr. Ibrahim Anas, the suspect, has been apprehended and handed over to the police for further investigations.
Mr. John Mpoebi Nteleye, the Assembly Member of Donwieso West Electoral Area, confirmed the sad incident to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), indicating that the cause of the attack is yet to be determined.
The Assembly Member explained that the victim sustained multiple deep cuts on her forehead, hands, mouth, shoulder, and stomach.
When GNA contacted the Physician Assistant at the Banda Health Centre, Mr. Godfred Atsu Kpodo, he said the victim was responding to treatment after sustaining multiple machete wounds.
The police have not yet provided any additional information on the incident.
Source: GNA
