Accra shooting kills CEO Irene Atubiga and uncle
Police arrested a woman and seek Samuel Osei Anto for the Friday, October 30, 2026, double murder.
Irene Atubiga, 47, CEO of Kussa Shea Bliss, and her 57-year-old uncle George Atubiga were shot dead at their NTHC Estate home in Sakumono, Accra on Friday, October 30, 2026. The killings followed a dispute over a GH¢500,000 loan George Atubiga allegedly owed to suspect Samuel Christopher Osei Anto. Police have arrested Beatrice Mumuni in connection with the incident.
According to the Ghana Police Service, Samuel Osei Anto, accompanied by Beatrice Mumuni, went to the victims' residence to demand repayment of the loan. A misunderstanding reportedly escalated, leading Osei Anto to shoot and kill both George and Irene Atubiga. Officers found the victims with gunshot wounds, and they were pronounced dead at a hospital.
Kussa Shea Bliss, founded by Irene Atubiga, sources shea butter from women’s cooperatives in Northern Ghana to support their economic empowerment. The company develops premium skincare and personal care products for customers in Ghana and internationally. Police have declared Samuel Christopher Osei Anto a wanted man.
Why it mattersThe shooting has killed Irene Atubiga, the CEO of Kussa Shea Bliss, and her uncle George Atubiga.