09
Jul
86 Wa Soldiers Punished,7 Stolen Phones Retrieved Three soldiers of the 10 Mechanised Battalion in Wa have been demoted by the Military High Command for subjecting some residents of Tindama, a suburb of Wa Municipality in the Upper West Region to brutalities. The officers, who were granted anonymity, were only identified as Orderly Sergeant, Guard Commander, and Lance Corporal. Minister of Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, who disclosed this in Parliament said eight other soldiers who were deeply involved or visibly identified in various videos brutalising some residents, have been charged, tried and awarded 30 days each in detention by a disciplinary…