The Kusasi Chief of the Ashanti Region and Chief of the Kadi Divisional Area in Binduri, Abdul-Malik Azenbe, has been shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in a shocking incident on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
According to eyewitnesses, two men arrived on a motorbike at the chief's residence near the Asawase F-Line Community Centre at about 8:40 p.m.
One of the assailants, armed with an AK-47 rifle, reportedly opened fire on the chief before both men fled the scene.
Chief Azenbe, who was enskinned as Kadi Naaba just three months ago, was initially rushed to the Manhyia District Hospital but was later referred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
