Witness Tells Court How 7 Planned To Oust Akufo-Addo’s Gov’t

The first prosecution witness in the trial of the 10 people charged with treason for allegedly plotting to overthrow the government Tuesday fingered seven persons in his testimony when the trial commenced at the Accra High Court. The seven persons were Dr Frederick Mac-Palm, Esther Saan Dekuwine, Bright Alan Debrah Ofosu, Donya Kafui aka Ezor, Corporal Seidu Abubakar, Lance Corporal Ali Solomon and Sylvester Akanpewon. The examination-in-chief, which started just before 1 p.m, lasted more than three hours. The prosecution witness, Colonel Isaac Amponsah, who gave his evidence under the examination-in-chief conducted by the Attorney-General (A-G), Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame,…