{"id":154346,"date":"2024-02-21T17:54:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T17:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/21\/stray-cow-causes-panic-in-kumasi\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T17:54:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T17:54:02","slug":"stray-cow-causes-panic-in-kumasi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/21\/stray-cow-causes-panic-in-kumasi\/","title":{"rendered":"Stray Cow Causes Panic In Kumasi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DRIVERS AND pedestrians using the Kumasi Airport roundabout to the Manhyia roundabout road last Saturday evening endured scary moments when a stray cow ran towards them.<\/p>\n<p>Both motorists and pedestrians were scared by the spectacle, especially as they did not know what was going to happen to them.<\/p>\n<p>The cow originated from the Airport roundabout direction, and ran at top speed in the middle of the road around 5:45pm on Saturday, February 17, 2024, a development which could have led to an accident.<\/p>\n<p>Virtually, all the drivers that plied the road at that time, especially those that were coming from the Manhyia roundabout area, started to panic upon seeing the cow.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the drivers were forced to park their vehicles at the shoulder of the busy road to prevent a possible head-on collision with the stray cow, its long horns adding to its scary look.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the drivers on the road were not lucky enough, as the stray cow caused slight damages to their vehicles as it ran pass them.<\/p>\n<p>Eyewitnesses at the scene, including women and children, also had to run for their lives. Luckily, no human injuries were recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Some drivers who spoke to the paper, slammed the city authorities for allowing stray animals to roam about the streets of Kumasi, thereby posing danger to motorists and pedestrains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere should be strict laws that prevent stray animals from roaming in the streets of Kumasi since it poses danger to human beings,\u201d Kwaku Ofori, a taxi driver, said.<\/p>\n<p>On his part, Yaw Mensah, a resident of Dichemso, said stray animals roaming the streets was becoming frequent, stressing that the city authorities should sit up and act now.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FROM I.F. Joe Awuah Jnr., Kumasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 DRIVERS AND pedestrians using the Kumasi Airport roundabout to the Manhyia roundabout road last Saturday evening endured scary moments when a stray cow ran towards them. 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