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Ejura: Three suspects in court over Kaaka’s death [Video]

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ejura suspects Three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a social media activist, Kaaka Macho at Ejura are making their maiden appearance at the Asokwa District Court in Kumasi. The suspects are Issakar Ibrahim, also known as Anyas, Fuseini Alhassan and Iddi Mohammed. They …

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I sanctioned military deployment to Ejura – Ashanti Regional minister

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has admitted he deployed security officers to Ejura Sekyeredumase in the Ashanti region following protests by some civilians. Speaking on the Kasapa Morning Show, Mr Osei Mensah said his decision to deploy men to the town was based on intelligence gathered that the youth …

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Govt will not shield anyone culpable in Ejura killings – Bawumia

  The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured that government will not shield anyone found culpable in the Ejura disturbances that led to the death of two protesting youth. On Thursday, the Interior Ministry constituted a three-member committee to investigate the shooting of two persons at Ejura in the …

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Ejura voilence: Sack MCE and police commander now, says NDC

  By: brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The NDC is also pushing for the immediate interdiction of the municipal police commander, DSP Philip Oduro Hammond and the military commander    Communication Director of the NDC Sammy Gyamfi addressing journalists The opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has called on the president to remove the acting …

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We reject ministry-led inquiry into Ejura shooting incident – Minority

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Minority in Parliament has rejected what it calls a ministerial inquiry instituted by the President into the Ejura killings. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Interior Minister to conduct a public inquiry in 10 days into the chaos that resulted in the death …

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Akufo-Addo breaks silence on military shooting at Ejura

Murder of activist Kaaka triggered street protests in Ejura on Tuesday • Demonstrating youth clashed with joint police and military team • President Akufo-Addo has finally spoken on the chaotic scene and commiserated with the bereaved families Following the public uproar on the silence of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo …

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Mahama sends important message to Akufo-Addo over Ejura riots

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ex-President John Mahama has urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to take immediate steps to de-escalate the riots at Ejura Sekyeredumase. Mr Mahama has also called for a thorough investigation of both the murder of the youth activist, Kaaka Macho and the shooting that led to the death …

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Ejura clashes: We need justice – Families of murdered protesters

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Family members of the two protesters who were killed during the clash with military personnel, Tuesday have appealed to the government to give them justice. According to them, there will no peace if the military men who killed their kinsmen are not punished. Abdul-Nasir Yussif, 26, …

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Ejura: Details of persons killed, how soldiers shot into the crowd [Video]

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah There was uneasy calm at Ejura Sekyedumase as the youth in the community continue to demand justice following the death of two protesters. Earlier, the demonstrating youth had stormed the Police station to inquire about the extent of investigations regarding the murder of a social activist, …

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Voters’ Registration: Ejura MP ambushed by unknown assailants; beaten with sticks

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Armed men have attacked and assaulted the Member of Parliament(MP) for Ejura /Sekyedumase constituency in the Ashanti Region, Alhaji Mohammed Bawah Braimah. The MP, who  is  currently on admission at the Ejura Government Hospital was ambushed by the unknown assailants while he was distributing food supplies …

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