Two small-scale miners have died. They were working in a pit when it collapsed. The incident happened in Tarkwa.
Emergency teams tried to rescue them. However, the unstable nature of the site made the rescue difficult and dangerous.
The Ghana Police Service is now investigating the exact cause of the collapse and the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
The investigation will help determine if any safety rules were broken.
This incident highlights the dangers faced by some miners working in small-scale operations.