2022 Bogoso explosion

On 20 January 2022, a large explosion occurred along the Tarkwa-Bogoso-Ayamfuri road in Western Region, Ghana, after a truck transporting mining explosives collided with a motorcycle. The explosion levelled the nearby Apiate village, killing 13 people and injuring 200.

Bogoso explosion
Aftermath of explosion
Date20 January 2022 (2 years ago)
LocationApiate near Bogoso, Western Region, Ghana
Coordinates05°35′06″N 02°02′47″W
CauseCollision
Deaths13
Non-fatal injuries200
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