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One of the four persons who sustained gunshots in Tuesday's June 29, 2021 disturbance in Ejura has been amputated by doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Last Tuesday some soldiers opened fire on protestors in Ejura, killing two persons and some sustaining injuries, Awal Misbawu, a 16-year-old boy was one of those who were injured. The mother of the young man, Stalemate Mohammed speaking on Citi FM based in Accra stated that her son was amputated on Saturday 3rd July 2021. ''So the child was crying…

The former president of Ghana , John Mahama has said that the current state of Ghana's insecurity that the country is sinking in is 'reflective' of the country's leader, adding that the situation is 'unfortunate'. He made this comment while speaking at a three-day retreat for Communications Officers and members of the Communications Team of the NDC in Ho, where he applauded the Communications Team for explaining well the NDCS’ ‘People’s Manifesto to Ghanaians prior to the 2020 elections. The former President expressed…

Media personality Abeiku Santana has finally waded into the conversation regarding the chaos that erupted in Ejura following the murder of Anyass Ibrahim Mohammed. Many Ghanaians including the National Democratic Congress has condemned the manner in which the police and military used in restoring order in the area which led to the death of two more people in addition to Anyass Ibrahim. Abeiku Santana reacting to the issue has said that posterity will judge all Ghanaian leaders who have kept mute on the injustices…

The Inspector General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh has said that the only instance the police can use harmful force on protestors is when their lives are at stake. Speaking on Wednesday to the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament, the IGP said there are no hard rules when the lives of the police is threatened. “Honourable Chair, you and I know that in very fluid situations, there are no hard and fast rules when the lives of the Police officers are threatened, that they should go through all these. So, depending…

The President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo has instructed the Interior Minister, Hon. Ambrose Derry to conduct a public Inquiry into circumstances that led to the unfortunate occurrence in Ejura on Tuesday June 29, 2021. ''The President of the Republic, Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has instructed the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Ambrose Derry, MP to conduct, forthwith, a Public Inquiry into the circumstances that led to the unfortunate occurrences of Tuesday, June 29th 2021.'' In a release dated 30th June the President…

President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has reacted to the death of social media activist, Kaaka and two others who died in a chaos in Ejura. Anyass Mohammed alias Macho Kaaka died on Monday following an attack by some suspected bodyguards of the MCE of Ejura while on his way home on Saturday dawn around 1:30 am. After they ambushed him, he was rushed to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital but sadly lost his life on Monday 28th June 2021. This propelled the youth of the area to embark on a protest in the…

The former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has debunked rumours that he has visited Ejura Sekyeredumasi which was hit with a chaos few days ago, killing two people. A video of the former President visiting some patients in the hospital has surfaced online and already some NDC sympathizers have claimed that he has visited Ejura. Reacting to the claims that he has visited Ejura, the former President disclosed that he has not visited Ejura and that the video circulating on social media is an old one. Meanwhile…

Latest report gathered by our outfit indicates that the Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are set to hit the street to demand for justice regarding police and military killings in the country and as well as unemployed youth in the country. A dispatch located by Pinaxnews.com and endorsed by the National Youth Organizer, George Opare Addo has approached all the youth the country to join them demand for justice. As per the letter, the youth will be grouped into three, one will take the course from…

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejura-Sekyedumase constituency in the Ashanti region of Ghana, Mohammed Bawa Braima has described the bodyguards of the MCE in the area as 'attack dogs'. According to the MP, the bodyguards of the includes two of the suspects, Ibrahim Issaka and Fuseini Alhassan who were arrested in connection with social media activist, Kaaka's death. The MP says back in 2020 these same boys and some others attacked him following a voter's registration exercise which was held on Monday, July 6, 2020. …

Security Analyst, Paul Boateng has said that what Ghanaian politicians feel threatened about is losing elections and not the security of Ghanaians. He says most politicians feel threatened about losing elections and for that reason even if it is Ghs2billion that they have to invest in an election to win, they will but not in the security of Ghanaians. Mr. Boateng made this comment while speaking on the chaos that erupted in Ejura in the Ashanti region as well as the approach used by security personnel on Tuesday in a…