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Fears grow in Ejura/Sekyedumase over robberies, killings

  The Ejura Sekyedumase Municipal Security Council is seeking the intervention of the Ghana Army to curb the increasing spate of violent crimes in the area. The murder of a man in his 30s on Wednesday has informed this decision. The decapitated body of the male adult was discovered by …

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Ejura Committee report a cover-up – NDC

  By:brightwebtv /nana asare barimah Sammy Gyamfi, NDC National Communications Officer The opposition National Democratic Congress has described the report of the committee that probed the chaos in Ejura in the Ashanti region as a coverup. The party at a press conference said the findings of the committee are faulty …

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Transfer of Ejura Police Commander not punitive enough – NDC

By: brightwebtv The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the Justice Koomson Committee’s Report on the Ejura disturbances for failing to recommend punitive sanctions to persons whose actions were found to have caused the mayhem and deaths. It said the “mere” transfer of some police officers, as well as the …

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Ejura probe: Committee should have recommended removal of Ashanti Regional Minister – MP

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Simon Osei Mensah Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejura, Mohammed Braimah, says the three-member Committee that investigated the Ejura disturbances should have recommended the removal of the Regional Minister. He also suggested that failing that, a more punitive punishment should be meted out to the Minister …

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Ejura: Economic Fighters League donates GH¢11k to affected families

  by;brightwebtv/benjamin kusi Kaaka’s family The Economic Fighters League has donated, through fundraising, GH¢11,120 to families affected by the Ejura disturbances. The presentation was made when a four-member delegation, led by their Commander-in-Chief, Ernesto Yeboah, visited the families on Monday. A sum of GH¢6,000 was allocated to Kaaka’s family with …

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Ejura probe: Kaaka’s family ‘snubs’ committee

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ibrahim Kaaka Mohammed The family of the late social media activist, Ibrahim ‘Kaaka’ Mohammed, will not participate in the ongoing public inquiry into circumstances that led to the death of two persons at Ejura on Tuesday, June 29. In a letter addressed to the Minister for …

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‘We miscalculated our handling of Ejura protestors’ – Deputy Regional Police Commander

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP David Agyemang Adjem, has admitted to failings on the part of the police in the handling of the tensions in Ejura on June 29, 2021, leading to two deaths and injuries to four persons. Although the security personnel have …

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Bawumia, Chief Imam lead delegation to mourn with Ejura victims’ families

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah     Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia together with the Chief Imam and National Security Minister have arrived in Ejura following clashes in the area • Aside commiserating with bereaved families, they will attempt to douse the tension in the area by engaging with major stakeholders • Security …

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Ejura: It’s conflict of interest for Interior Minister to probe killings – Victim’s family

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The family of Abdul Nasir Yusif, one of the victims in the Ejura shooting, expected investigations on the shooting incident to have been left to Parliament or an internal body. According to the family head, Abdulai Abubakar, letting a committee by the Interior Ministry investigate the …

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BREAKING: Akufo-Addo sacks Ejura MCE

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah • MCE of Ejura Sekyeredumase has been sacked following developments in the area • Tensions have been rife in the area after clashes between the youth of the area and security personnel • Two persons were killed with several others injured by the military after live rounds …

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