Three killed as unfinished building collapses on church service in Ghana
Locals say the structure, in a school complex, was in use despite lying unfinished for a number of years.
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"What we can say is that there was a total of 23 people... It's a very sad day for all of us."
— Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak , Politician
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Locals say the structure, in a school complex, was in use despite lying unfinished for a number of years.
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