Three dead in Ghana shopping mall collapse

08/11/12 12:42 CET

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At least three people have been killed in Ghana after a shopping centre collapsed in the capital, Accra.

Forty people have been pulled out alive.

But police are unsure how many people who were inside at the time.

Rescue teams are continuing to search through the rubble for survivors.

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