"She grabbed a chair": How a 4-year-old girl tragically lost her life in Koussanar

Author: senenews.comPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: Senegal
Society & Lifestyle
"She grabbed a chair": How a 4-year-old girl tragically lost her life in Koussanar

In the village of Coumbidia, Koussanar commune (Tambacounda region), 4-year-old A. Diallo died after falling into a well. She used a chair to climb up to the well's edge, evading her grandmother's watch. Firefighters and gendarmes recovered her body, and an investigation has been opened. The tragedy highlights the danger of unsecured wells for children in rural areas.

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