Police Invite Rawlings’ Aide

The Criminal Investigations Department of the Police Service has invited the special aide of former President Rawlings, Victor Smith, for questioning. This follows reports that he allegedly wrote a letter threatening to eliminate outspoken critics of the former President including Kweku Baako Jnr, editor of the Crusading Guide and Mrs Margaret Amoakohene of the University of Ghana.

Mr Smith has admitted that he helped a gentleman known as A.K Mensah to draft some ideas to be incorporated into an open letter to critics of the ex-President. But has described as false, allegations that he was planning to harm any journalists.