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11 Dec

Police Arrest 106 Suspects Over Post-Election Violence

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The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of nine suspects linked to the arson attack on the Electoral Commission (EC) office at Ayensuano in the Eastern Region. This development brings the total number of arrests related to post-election disturbances to 106. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Police confirmed that all 106 suspects are “currently undergoing due legal processes.” The suspects, now in custody, are assisting w Advertisement ith investigations. “This arrest brings the total number of suspects so far arrested in connection with the post-election disturbances to 106, all of whom are currently undergoing due legal processes,”…

17 Jan

Ghana Doesn’t Need Political Idiots-Kusi Boafo Cautions Violent Youth Ahead Of 2O24 Elections (VIDEO)

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The Chief Executive Officer of Public Sector Reforms, Thomas Kusi Boafo has advised youth who engage in violence for the purposes of their political parties, to desist from such act. According to him, those are usually involved in such acts are not treated fairly after the party gains power. They turn to appoint learned individuals for positions, leaving the violent ones to continue doing the donkey job for the party. He told Kwaku Dawuro on Movement In The Morning show on Movement TV/ Wontumi Radio, "in politics we have what we call political idiots, and I must categorically state that…

29 Nov

If Violence Is Your Only Record, Then Your Use Is Less- Daasebre Jabs NDC

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Broadcast Journalist, Daasebre Agyei Dwamena has descended so heavily on the National Democratic Congress and its Flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. This comes on the back of some reactions by John Mahama, after President Akufo-Addo had condemned the brandishing of guns by some NDC youth. He notes that but for the leniency of Ghanaians, John Mahama shouldn't have been given the opportunity to contest for the highest office of the land due to his bad utterances. "Maham is also supporting and encouraging mayhem and violence". "If violence is the only good record you have, then your use is very less. Like…

20 Apr

NDC Is A Party That Condones Violence- Daniel Agyenim-Boateng

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A former Ashanti regional organizer, Daniel Agyenim Boateng has stated that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is a political party that supports violence. In buttressing his point he noted that if the party was a peaceful party that rebukes violence, former President Mahama wouldn't have held a party for the Suame Youth organizer who was arrested for his inciteful comments. "The party was even organized at the former President's house- that tells he condones violence. Because if not that he would have rebuked the guy. But the truth of the matter is that when you assume leadership role to a…

23 Feb

2 Reportedly Killed, 5 Injured In Communal Violence At Chereponi

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Two people have been reportedly killed and five others injured in communal violence in Chereponi. The injured include an officer with the Ghana Armed Forces. The incident happened on Thursday morning at Wenchike, a town in the North East regional district. The violence is said to have spread to six other communities. JoyNews corresponded, Eliaso Tanko indicated that scores of houses and household granaries had been set ablaze. Dozens of residents are also reportedly leaving for the district capital. Deputy Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Imoro Nashurideen says the violence was triggered by the enskinment of…