The Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has said his outfit will not rest until it establishes the full facts on the death of Captain Maxwell Mahama who was lynched and burnt in the Central Region. Capt. Mahama met his untimely death on Monday morning when some angry youth in Diaso attacked him, mistaking him as an … Read more
The Minister for Defence, Mr Dominic Nitiwul has said the lynched Captain Maxwell Mahama shot and wounded one attacker in an attempt to defend himself, when he came under attack at Denkyira Obuasi and Monday. “What I can confirm to you is that he wounded somebody by shooting him in an attempt to defend himself,” … Read more
Executive Director, Irbard Security Consult, Mr. Irbard Ibrahim says President Akufo-Addo should show leadership by issuing a strong statement ordering the security to act to contain the impunity of crimes being recorded lately in the country. According to Irbard, Ghana is gradually tethering on the precipice of instability as worrying security issues and widespread insurrection … Read more
President Akufo-Addo has commiserated with the family of the military officer grisly murdered in Denkyira Boase in the Central Region, pledging to hound the perpetrators. The officer named as Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched by residents of the Denkyira Boase Township on suspicion of being an armed robber. He was a military officer with the … Read more
The late Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched after he was mistaken for an armed robber President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated emphatically that persons involved in the dastardly murder of a captain of the Ghana Armed Forces on national duties on Monday morning would not be spared. Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama was brutalised and … Read more
The Ghana Armed Forces is urging its troops to remain calm following news of the death of one of its commanders, Captain Maxwell Mahama. In a statement dated May 30 and signed by Director of Public Affairs at the Ghana Armed Forces, Col. E. Aggrey-Quarshie, the GAF is working collaboratively with the police and other … 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
Former President John Dramani Mahama expressed sadness over the gruesome murder of Capt. Maxwell Mahama, an Army Officer leading a troop to provide security at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region, Monday. The officer, who was said to have gone for an early morning jogging, was murdered by a mob after they allegedly mistook him for … Read more
Mob justice and or violence, seems to have become the apparent way most youth have resorted to as a means of getting instant justice in recent times. Many innocent lives have been lost, most of which have not been accounted for and yet the canker persists. The most recent case of Captain Maxwell Mahama, has … Read more
The uncle of the Captain Maxwell Mahama, young military officer lynched by Denkyira-Obuasi residents on Monday said, the family wants justice to bring a closure to his gruesome killing. Prof. Fred Mark Bagonluri says it is unfortunate a man who has sworn to defend his country had to die in such a manner. “A man … Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his regret over the death of Captain Maxwell Adams Mahama who was lynched and burnt in the Central Region by some angry youth on Monday morning. John Mahama also expressed his condolences to the family of the deceased, who are heartbroken over the unfortunate development. Capt. Maxwell Mahama, … Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his regret over the death of Captain Maxwell Adams Mahama who was lynched and burnt in the Central Region by some angry youth on Monday morning. John Mahama also expressed his condolences to the family of the deceased, who are heartbroken over the unfortunate development. Capt. , an … 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 Former Boss of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) Justice Emile Short has described as barbaric the instance justice meted out to Captain Maxwell Mahama who was the Detachment Commander at Diaso in the Central Region. According to him, such acts dent the democratic credentials of the country wondering why the … Read more
A Security Expert, Dr Kwesi Aning says the restrictions on security services’ use of force require re-evaluation. Although he is not advocating the use of brutal force, he believes that some knots need to be untied in order to allow officers to exert some form of power in dealing with certain issues, especially in instances … 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 Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has described as a ‘sad day for the defense ministry’ the lynching of a Captain of the army by some residents of Denkyira-Boase in the Central Region. The late Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched by residents on suspicion of being an armed robber while he went on jogging in the … 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
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must show leadership and put in place stringent measures to check acts of lawlessness that is creeping into the society, Member of Parliament for Builsa South Clement Apaak has said. His comments come after a soldier Captain Maxwell Mahama was attacked and killed by a mob in Denkyira Boase in … Read more
The military captain who was reportedly lynched by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region was the leader of a military detachment dispatched to the community to protect some Chinese engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) in a forest reserve in the area. The late Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched by residents on suspicion of … Read more