Irene Atubiga: Woman killed in Sakumono shooting alongside her uncle identified as CEO of Kussa Shea Bliss
The 47-year-old woman shot dead alongside her uncle at NTHC Estate in Sakumono, Accra, has been identified as Irene Atubiga, an entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of Kussa Shea Bliss, a shea butter-based skincare and personal care products company.
In a tragic incident in Accra, Ghana, a 47-year-old woman and her 57-year-old uncle were killed in a shooting at their residence in Sakumono on October 30, 2026. The deceased woman has been identified as Irene Atubiga, an entrepreneur and CEO of Kussa Shea Bliss, a skincare and personal care products company specializing in shea butter-based formulations.
Irene, a mother of two young boys, had previously worked in the banking sector for over a decade, gaining experience in quality assurance and customer experience at Ecobank Ghana. Afterward, she pursued her entrepreneurial dreams and founded Kussa Shea Bliss, aiming to create a premium skincare brand using shea butter sourced from women's cooperatives in Northern Ghana.
The company emphasizes ethical ingredient sourcing, sustainable business practices, and customer care. Irene's brother mourned her loss, describing the incident as a gruesome murder.
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