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Ada Traditional Council commends Muntaka Mubarak for his Stakeholder Engagements on Peace and Security
The Ada Traditional Council has extended its warm congratulations to interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka on his appointment as Minister for the Interior.
In a meeting at his office in Accra, the Council, led by Asafoatsengua Buertey Okumko Obuapong IV, Senior Warlord of Adibrawe Clan of Ada, on behalf of the Paramount Chief of Ada Traditional Area, commended the Minister for his tireless efforts in promoting peace and security across the country through stakeholder engagement.
The Council expressed gratitude for Mubarak Muntaka ’s good work since assuming office and discussed key areas of importance between the Ada Traditional Council and the Ministry of the Interior, focusing on security and development.
The Minister reaffirmed his commitment to maintaining peace, security and stability in the country, emphasising that they are core to his mandate and will perform his duties diligently, effectively and efficiently for the benefit of all.
He appealed to the Council and Ghanaians to support the government in ensuring peace and security, highlighting that this is a collective responsibility crucial for development and business growth.
The Police have arrested two suspects, including the alleged gang leader, in connection with the robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea football team that resulted in the death of one of the players.
According to a Police update, the arrests were made after intelligence-led operations by security personnel.
One of the suspects sustained gunshot wounds during an exchange of fire with the police.
He has since been taken to a hospital where he is receiving medical treatment, while the other suspect remains in police custody assisting with investigations.
The Police indicated that efforts are ongoing to apprehend other members of the gang linked to the attack.
They assured the public that more details will be provided as investigations progress.
By: Jacob Aggrey
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Brazzaville to attend the investiture ceremony of Denis Sassou N’Guesso.
The ceremony follows the re-election of President Sassou N’Guesso for another five year term as leader of the Republic of the Congo.
President Mahama travelled to Brazzaville shortly after launching his Free Primary Healthcare Programme in Dodowa.
He is expected to return to Accra after the ceremony scheduled for Thursday morning.
By: Jacob Aggrey
