Soldiers

28 Mar

Soldiers, Police Clash At Accra Central

wontumionlineNewsPolice Clash At Accra Central, Soldiers

Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghana Police Service reportedly clashed in Accra on Monday, March 27, 2023. A video shared on social media showed some men in military uniforms engaging in a scuffle with some other uniformed men. According to the editor of the Finder Newspaper, Elvis Darko, who shared a video of the incident on Facebook, the scuffle happened after the soldiers attacked an ununiformed policeman. He added that the attack of the policeman led to violent clashes between the police and army personnel. Neither the Ghana Armed Forces nor the Ghana Police Service have commented…

20 Feb

Soldiers Clash With Nalerigu Youth In Attempt To Arrest ‘Illegally Enskinned’ Bawku Naba And Mamprugu Overlord

wontumionlineNewsBawku Naba, Nalerigu, Soldiers

Armed soldiers deployed to Nalerigu to arrest a purportedly enskinned Bawku Naba and the Overlord of Mamprugu clashed with the town’s youth at midnight. The attempt by the soldiers followed a warrant issued by a High Court in Bolgatanga for the arrest of the two traditional leaders for their involvement in the enskinment of a new chief on Wednesday. In a press release issued by the Information Ministry on February 15, the government said the act is a national security violation. “The Government condemns developments in Nalerigu today February 15, 2023, concerning the purported enskinment of a new Bawku Naba…