The Ghana Armed Forces has rubbished reports suggesting that soldiers deployed to Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region have manhandled some residents in the area for lynching their colleague, Captain Adam Mahama. The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Upper Denkyira West District, Daniel Apiannin, had given indications that the military officers had invaded the area … Read more
The mortal remains of the late Capt. Maxwell Mahama who was lynched in Boase, a mining community in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region on Monday, has been conveyed to Accra. The body which had been kept at the Dunkwa- on -Offin government hospital morgue, was flown in by the Ghana Air … Read more
Barely 48-hours after the gruesome murder of army officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region, there’s yet to be clarity on the matter, as several pieces of information trickle in. With some conflicting reports, inconsistent accounts and formal stakeholder explanations, Citi News captures in the infographic below … Read more
Barely 48-hours after the gruesome murder of army officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region, there’s yet to be clarity on the matter, as several pieces of information trickle in. With some conflicting reports, inconsistent accounts and formal stakeholder explanations, Citi News captures in the infographic … Read more
GAF rounded up the entire town of Diaso in Denkyira Obuasi The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has taken over the entire town of Diaso in Denkyira Obuasi following the gruesome lynching of army Captain Maxwell Mahama by the townsfolk. Captain Mahama was lynched on suspicion that he was an armed robber, after a group of … Read more
The Ghana Bar Association has described as “shocking” the “tragic” and “horrific” lynching of an army Captain at Diaso in Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region on Monday. The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has taken over the entire town following the gruesome murder of Captain Maxwell Mahama by the townsfolk. Captain Mahama was lynched on … Read more
A former District Chief Executive of the Upper Denkyira West Assembly says the dastard lynching of an army captain at Diaso comes as no surprise to him because the people there appear pre-disposed to savagery. Piecing together his experiences during his three-year tenure as DCE, Ambrose Ashia said he observed the people of Denkyira-Oboasi in … Read more
The fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey has now moved from physical to spiritual. This, according to New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, Henry Nana Boakye is because those involved have consulted shrines and other spiritual deities for power and protection against any external forces bent on destroying their work. “The fight against galamsey … Read more
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper Denkyira West, Mr Daniel Appianin, has said that Captain Maxwell Mahama who was lynched on Monday at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region, was part of some military personnel who were protecting Chinese small-scale illegal miners (galamsey) in a distant forest at Aminase. In a radio interview on Accra … Read more
Three prime suspects in the gruesome murder of the late Captain Maxwell Mahama are being interrogated by the Police after 80 people were rounded up by the Military Tuesday. The army commander was lynched and set on fire whilst jogging in the area yesterday dawn. Reports say residents mistook him for an armed robber. Investigations … Read more
Children and the aged at the Central Regional town of Denkyira-Obuasi where a military officer was murdered Monday have been abandoned in a Church. The immediate past District Chief Executive for Upper Denkyira West, Ambruce Amoah, who revealed this Tuesday said the children and the aged were abandoned by their parents and relatives as they … Read more
Scores of youth in Boase have been rounded up in a swoop by the soldiers Leadership of Denkyira Development Association is calling on the Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul call military personnel deployed to the troubled town to order. According to the Denkyira Development Association, the military contingent dispatched to restore order in the area have … Read more
Some residents of the area have been rounded up by soldiers following the incident 100 suspects in Upper West Denkyira district of the Central region have been rounded up by uniformed military men who have stormed the town over the killing of an officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama, by indegenes of the mining community. According to … Read more
Troops from the army have stormed the town following the death of one of theirs Several youth of Boase in the Upper West Denkyira district of the Central region have been rounded up by uniformed military men who have stormed the town over the killing of an officer, Captain Maxwell Mahama, by indegenes of the … Read more
The Ghana Armed Forces is urging its troops to remain calm following the gruesome murder of an officer in the Central Region. It said it was working to bring justice to the deceased and those affected by his murder. of the 5th Infantry Battalion was lynched and burnt by some angry residents at Diaso, the … Read more
The immediate Past District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Upper Denkyira West Ambrose Amoah says he is not surprised at the bizarre lynching of the army captain at Denkyiraboase in the Central Region. The deceased Captain Maxwell Mahama who was deployed as a Detachment Commander to guard the mining concession of the C and J … Read more
The District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Upper Denkyira West District, Daniel Appianin, has told Citi News that a team of military men have invaded Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region beating up residents in the area. According to the DCE, the military men had taken about 80 men hostage, while women and children have been … Read more
The District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Upper Denkyira West District Daniel Appianin has told Citi News that a team of military men have invaded Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region beating up residents in the area. According to the DCE, the military men had taken hostage of about 80 men while women and children have … Read more
Some aggrieved residents of Bole in the Northern Region have threatened to hit the streets in protest to demand justice for the murder of Captain Maxwell Mahama who is a native of the area. The deceased military officer who had just finished writing a promotion exam awaiting his elevation to a rank of a Major … Read more
The Denkyira Boase town in the Central region has become a ghost town following the ghastly lynching of an army officer there by residents, StarrFMonline.com has gathered. According to Starr News’ Central regional correspondent, Kwaku Baah-Acheamfour “most of the young people have fled” because they suspect that there will be retaliatory attacks from the military. … Read more