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Armed robbers kill a soldier and civilian on Koforidua-Adawso road

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05-28 10:09
 
 
 
ashantis making ghana unsafe now ashantis making ghana unsafe to live in. death to all ashantis, long live efo jj, ewes, ndc and trokosi. good luck to northerners

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efo-nyebro
05-28 10:09
 
 
 
 
ALWAYS THE ROBBERS HAD FLED WHAT IS OUR POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR CRIME DOING? WHY ALWAYS THE ROBBERS HAD FLED? OUR POLICE DEPT NEED TO ADVANCE THEIR SYSTEM IN CHECKING ARMED ROBBERS ON OUR ROADS: THE SHOULD SHOULD BE SEND PATROL POLICE MEN OPN OUR HIGHWAY

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stalion
05-28 10:15
 
 
 
 
 
DENO THE TROKOSIS AGAIN Is there something wrong with these trokosis? They commit more than 50% of crimes in Ghana and they are less than 10% of Ghana population. Is Kofi Deno from Hohoe or Keta?

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KPEGA THE TROKOSI BIGOT
05-28 10:27
 
 
 
 
 
 
PREZ MILLS BENEFITTED FROM WOYOME's MONI Author: Don Blunt;;; Woyomi unlawfull judgement debt... The Attorney General who was courageous enough to fight for Ghana HAS BEEN SACKED! by the President, allegedly for "misconduct". So why do you praise this govt for

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OLD SOLDIER
05-28 11:57
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GH. WILL NEVER BE SAFE UNDER NDC GOV. PERIOD

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Akushika
05-29 00:50
 
 
 
 
 
 
Re: DENO THE TROKOSIS AGAIN i dont believe they are ewes, they were speaking Huasa and twi. the twi is not all that good

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Kofi
05-28 13:08
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OH NDC WHAT ARE YOU DOING? THIS GOVT WILL BE SLEEPING TILL ARMED ROBBERS KILL ALL GHANAIANS! ARE WE SAVE UNDER THESE TRAITORS?

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SHAMO
05-28 15:19
 
 
 
 
 
 
DENO THE TROKOSIS AGAIN None of the above. Truly Deno is from Denu on the Togo boarder with Ghana. It could be that he may be a Togolese, not sure.

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Kofi 'Beng
05-28 20:48
 
 
 
 
 
Laughing at you The guy efo-nyebro is happily having fun at your responses,after he had stoked the tribal sentiments.It tells me how danderous the situation has become especially after that misguide statement made by kennedy agyepong.

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ME
05-28 11:01
 
 
 
 
 
HEI!- HEI! HEI! DON'T BLAME THE POLICE It is not easy to fight arm robbery this time.What the goverment should do is to supply each reagional police headquaters with an apache helicopter. With a helicopter, they can be swift, spot the robbers from air, and fire fr

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ABA
05-29 00:17
 
 
 
 
Re: ashantis making ghana unsafe now Is Seth Kofi Deno a name that can be borne by only an Ashanti? What is your beef with Ashantis. Nana Addo, educate them on your visionary plans of liberation of Ghana from armed robbery.

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uncle T
05-28 10:15
 
 
 
 
 
Deno is not Akan name Deno is a trokosi name.

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Trokosi Destroyer
05-28 10:32
 
 
 
 
 
 
Re: Deno is not Akan name DENO IS EWE TROKOSI NAME,SO EFO-NYEBRO DENO IS YOUR BROTHER.

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NANA O!! MOTHER
05-28 12:08
 
 
 
 
 
ARMED ROBBERY Can the country obtain police helicopters with infra-red cameras that can identify these crooks even at night when they are hiding in the bush under the cover of darkness?

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Yabadabadoo
05-28 11:00
 
 
 
 
 
 
HELLICOPTER OPERATION - GOOD IDEA. The police use these hellicopters with infra red lights to identify the bad guys over here in NORTH AMERICA.Ghana can also practise that so we can track ARMED ROBBERS and combat their efforts during night time.The soldiers sh

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Isaac
05-28 11:17
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
K 9 Unit I would say helocopters would be very expensive to acquire and operate. Establishing a K9 Unit (well trained) to support those dispactched to robbery scenes so that the dogs could fish the robbers out of the bush.

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Navrose
05-28 11:47
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
K9 Unit - Incomplete Sorry, I did not complete my sentence. I would say helocopters could be very expensive to acquire and operate. Establishing a K9 Unit (well trained) to support those dispactched to robbery scenes could be a good idea. The do

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Navrose
05-28 11:51
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
VERY GOOD IDEA,BUT The Ghana Police once had a K-9 Unit. The dogs were donated by one of our Development Partners. The Ghanaian Police Officers who were supposed to be the trainers of these dogs purposely starved the dogs to death. They did not

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DARK DAYS IN GHANA
05-28 12:10
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thank You DARK DAYS Thank you for the Info. I never knew we ever had a K9 Unit in Ghana.

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Navrose
05-28 13:14
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Combatting armed robbers. Helicopters are the best for the purpose under discussion and nothing more. K9 etc cannot effectively do that .

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Asem woho
05-28 17:30
 
 
 
 
 
 
Re: ARMED ROBBERY Rawlings,I am not a fan yours but the country needs you to put some sanity in these times. Military tribunal is the answer.We should fight fire with fire-this nonsense is going beyond joke.

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Satanic
05-28 13:35
 
 
 
 
 
 
HELICOPTER WITH INFRARED CAMERA I DO AGREE WITH U 100%. INSTEAD OF WASTING OUR TAX PAYERS MONEY FOR NOTHING, THE POLICE COULD BE EQUIPED WITH A HIGH TECH HELI TO COMBAT DIE HARD CRIMINALS. USE THE MILITARY ALSO TO COMBAT AND ERRADICATE THESE CRIMINALS. A SO

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ASEM DA ONIPA SO
05-29 08:41
 
 
 
 
 
RE: helicopter operation I could not agree with you more. They are always fleeing into the bush so Government should think about using helicopters with infra red lights to track them as is used in the West here. They are making the country unsafe

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BAB
05-28 18:03
 
 
 
 
You're a pure evil heartless cannibal Deno is not even Asante name rather your stupid below animal brother you gave you the chance to post your view online.

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Bonkers
05-28 10:16
 
 
 
 
The lowest of the low - below animal Innocent people have lost their lives and this is what you can post online. What a scum.

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Bonkers
05-28 10:18
 
 
 
 
Kofi Deno is Ewe Idiot, Seth Kofi Deno is a trokosi like your stupid self. You will be reported to the Chinese to deport your ass back to Keta.

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TT
05-28 10:22
 
 
 
 
 
Re: Kofi Deno is Ewe Thank you TT. That whole area is full of migrants from Volta Region. That is why Gari is produced there. Nobody migrates to Useless Volta Region.

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Kofi
05-28 19:52
 
 
 
 
re: ashanti Kwaseaman efo-nyebro dead to wosii/wonii who is making ghana unsafe

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KWAME
05-28 10:32
 
 
 
 
Shame you are very stupid efo, no rational ewe will ever have such a negative mind like you do. GOD SAVE US ALL

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kk
05-28 10:43
 
 
 
 
Re: ashantis making ghana unsafe now efo-nyebro, i am highly disappointed in you bro. so saying those things

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nana
05-28 13:53
 
 
 
 
Efo-Nyebro Stupid idiot talking stupid and nonse. How many Ashantis have u seen as robbers as compared to Northners and the Ewes. Fool.

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Stevo
05-28 14:12
 
 
 
 
Re: ashantis making ghana unsafe now efo,i dont think you are an Ewe,may be from Togo or Benin like kola and terribly stupid.please leave Ewes alone.

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Tete
05-28 18:44
 
 
 
A good lesson for the government If these people are arrested, they should be housed in an air condition prison and fed three square meals a day because, the robbers have " right" under our toilet paper constitution. These robbers are brazenly, attacking

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Pelicles
05-28 10:11
 
 
 
 
I say, lets kill them all According to my family constitution, Article 1 Clause A, Armed Robbers should be shot. It's very disheartening to read the loss of innocent lives through the callousness of these deranged men and women. Lets wipe them off t

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Nana Sarpong
05-28 11:13
 
 
 
protect armed robbers - human rights our well to do human rights activists will continue to shout at the rooftops that we shd abolish death penelty.

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zip
05-28 10:12
 
 
 
FIND THEM!! find them by all means! And lets bring them to justice, may the soul's of the victims rest in peace! My heart condolence to the bereave family, Finally let no one attach politics to this!

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kwame
05-28 10:15
 
 
 
 
Re: FIND THEM!! RIP

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stalion
05-28 10:16
 
 
 
HMMMMMMMMM GHANA UNDER MILLS FOR YOU.IN FACT KILLING WHICH IS SUPPOSE TO BE AN ABOMINATION IS NOW A TRADITION BECAUSE THE ONE IN CHARGE OF AFFAIRS IS NOT A "POLICE MAN"!!!!!!!! WHAT A COUNTRY!

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FAXE
05-28 10:17
 
 
 
The state of our lovely country What can you say. The land is packed pure evil below animals. I just hope these scums are caught.

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Bonkers
05-28 10:20
 
 
 
NPP SPONSORED ARMED ROBBERS AS PART OF THE 'WIN AT ALL COST". REMEMBER TRYING TO LITTER THE VOLTA REGION WITH DEAD BODIES? JUST TO DISCREDIT ATTA MILL GOV'T. NPP CAN DO EVERYTHING AND ANYTHING.

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Fo. Kwaku - Tanyingbe
05-28 10:23
 
 
 
 
Stinky deno is trokosi ndc He kofi deno is a smelly trokosi, you cannot blame Asantes so blame npp.

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Trokosi Destroyer
05-28 10:30
 
 
 
 
Re: NPP SPONSORED ARMED ROBBERS So NPP is sponsoring Ewes to become armed robbers, Efo?

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Real Efo
05-28 10:47
 
 
 
A thing of the past! Armed robbery will become a thing of the past when Mills is elected president.

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Kofi
05-28 10:42
 
 
 
IS THIS MY ONE TIME PEACEFUL GHANA? So peaceful years ago one could stay up the night till the early hours and travel around the country with no care in the world. Today,Ghana has become like a battle field where innocent people are being murdered for one cedi.

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TROUBLE-MAKER
05-28 10:47
 
 
 
Agya Atta, give orders What has any party got to do with armed robbery. The President said he is not a policeman so he does not care if everybody dies. The President should give orders.

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MFRAMA
05-28 10:48
 
 
 
IT S TIME TO EXECUTE ARMED ROBBERS! They have always killed police officers and now it is the Soldiers. Who said the armed robber should not be given death penalty the execution style? I think human right in this circumstance has gotten to its elastic limit. Th

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STAPH-PHILADELPHA
05-28 11:04
 
 
 
REst in Peace Amoako.. sorrow has engulfed me as i write, to hear in a foreign land that your cousin has been killed by armed robbers..oh.. Officer Amoako may your soul rest in peace...

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miss plain
05-28 11:18
 
 
 
THIS IS NOT A JOKE I WONDER WHY PEOPLE CAN NOT OFFER CONSTRACTIVE,MEANINGFUL AND CARING CONTRIBUTIONS TO ISSUES OF SUCH A NATIONAL IMPORTANCE BUT RATHER,GO ABOUT THAT KIND OF TRIBALISTIC SENTIMENTS OR FEELING.ALL THAT YOU GUYS CAN ALWAYS SAY IS

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enning-washionton DC
05-28 11:19
 
 
 
STUPID MONKEYS ASHANTIS; FOOLS Stupid Ashantis, bush monkeys with no brains in thiere fucking ugly heads. Leave Uncle Atta alone, he is the Prisedent of Ghana not a Police. Foolsh dirty Ashantis.

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Kwasi atta
05-28 11:33
 
 
 
 
ETHNICITY, TRIBALISM & POLITICAL AFFILAI KWESI ATTA, YOU'RE PERFECTLY RIGHT. A LADY IN KUMASI HAD ALWAYS CLAIMED THAT ANY HANSOME AND BEAUTIFUL ASHANTI CAN BE TRACED TO THE MIX-AND CROSS-BREED OF NORTHERN AND ASHANTI. THE NORTHERN DOMESTIC SERVANTS OF ASHANTIS WE

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K-07
05-28 12:33
 
 
 
 
 
Re: ETHNICITY, TRIBALISM & POLITICAL AFFILAI VERY GOOD COMMENT MY MAN. I HOPE PEOPLE TAKE TIME TO READ YOU BEAUTIFUL COMMENT

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Kwaku Nuama U.S.
05-31 19:27
 
 
 
The general public must help the Police. Fellow citizens should help the Police to protect us: Armed robbers don't live in isolation, but in our communities, so citizens should do the right thing and expose them to the security agencies for our general good. I belie

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okofo
05-28 11:34
 
 
 
ASHANTIS: CRIMINALS IN GHANA Go back ur bush. Sons of bitchs and sons of Moosi. Fuck you all motherfuckers idiots.

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Kwasi atta
05-28 11:37
 
 
 
sad rather unfortunate!! please torture deno very well before you shoot him in the head!!

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4444
05-28 11:52
 
 
 
Re: Armed robbers kill a soldier and civilian on K NDC had it as its campaign message to eradicate armed robbery in Ghana. Foolish party, where are they>

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Agbo.
05-28 11:57
 
 
 
LAME-DUCK POLICE FORCE BE ABOLISHED ALMOST IN ALL CASE OF ROAD ROBBERY THE ROBBERS MANAGE TO ESCAPE AND THAT'S INDICATIVE OF LACK OF STRATEGICAL MAPPING OUT TO CORNER AND TRACK THE ROBBERS. THE POLICE FORCE RUSHE TO THE SCENE LIKE STUPID GOATS TO "ARREST" TH

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K-07
05-28 12:11
 
 
 
safe ghana indeed this is the issue that demands a cabinet meeting not those wild goose chase our government hypocritically go after

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dzakaboba
05-28 12:13
 
 
 
THE NEED FOR GUN & FIRE-ARMS CONTROL THESE ROBBERS ARE GHANAIANS, NIGERIANS, LIBERIANS, SIERRA LEONIANS AND WHAT HAVE YOU. THE BEST RADICAL APPROACH TO THIS DISTURBING SITUATION IS PRAGMATIC GUN CONTROL. THE LAME DUCK POLICE FORCE WITH COMBINED ZOMBIE MILITAR

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K-07
05-28 12:21
 
 
 
 
Re: THE NEED FOR GUN & FIRE-ARMS CONTROL K-07 ,ALL YOUR COMMENTS MAKES SENSE. GHANA NEEDS SENSIBLE PERSONALITIES LIKE YOUR CATEGORIES TO MANAGE DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES AND PROGRESS IN THE COUNTRY

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Kwaku Nuama U.S.
05-31 22:00
 
 
 
Time to declare we are serious on thief Time to declare no mercy for armed robbers in Ghana, and I do not care who and where they come.They are thieves, period. Come on, what are the police doing. Please mount road blocks and check all vehicles after 6.30pm

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Kwame Pee.
05-28 13:01
 
 
 
NA WHO CAUSE AM? MAY THEIR SOULD REST IN PEACE AND MY CONDOLENCE TO THE BEREAVED FAMILY. GHANA IS NOW RETROGRESSING. INDIVIDUALS CAN BULLY PEOPLE AND POUR VENOM, IN THE FORM OF MALICIOUS, FRIVILOUS AND VEXATIOUS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST OTHER GH

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EDENSU
05-28 13:10
 
 
 
Re: Armed robbers kill a soldier and civilian on K they were more than 4, the time was around 9.15pm

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Kofi
05-28 13:11
 
 
 
NDC'S LAWLESSNES, DRUGS, VIOLENCE When gun-armed robbers know that they are being upstaged by pen-armed robbers, the former adopt more violence!

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Akadu Mensema
05-28 13:14
 
 
 
Always fled,Always fled. No armed robber will ever wait for the Police to arrive.That is as simple as that.Our Police need to do a better job and come up with new ideas to fight crime.If they need to learn more new techniques there is nothing wrong t

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Knowa
05-28 13:29
 
 
 
RE: The political authority and some civil society are too lenient with these armed robbers.They are killing innocent individuals but they have refused to see. If they can assure us that they can deal with the situation, then we

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KWAME
05-28 13:34
 
 
 
where is police if they where patroling road they would see the log blockage and call road department or public works to clear just like after a storm!

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dan
05-28 13:51
 
 
 
KOFORIDUA-ADAWSO ROAD Osubeto is the name. The area is highly "infested" with a lot of unemployed immigrant workers loathing about and shuttling between those areas and Koforidua. Life lately is becoming difficult and the obvious option lef

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KOFI NIMAKO
05-28 13:52
 
 
 
K'DUA ROAD ROBBERY Will the law makers and The Judiciary look into the books if the contractors and the Govt have a case to answer in the delayed construction of major roads or other contracts? It is about time Ghana copies the western world wh

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KOFI AMEYAW
05-28 13:54
 
 
 
EWE KILLERS ON RAMPAGE IN AKANLAND WHY EVEN ARREST THIS DENO EWE-MAN ? JUST CUT HIS THROAT RIGHT WHERE HE WAS ARRESTED. EWES DON'T WANT TO WORK .BUT STEAL . DO YOU THINK AS AKAN-MAN I CAN GO TO VOLTA-REGION AND ENGAGE IN SIMILAR CRIME ?NO THE EWES WILL KILL ME

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AKAN-BA
05-28 14:07
 
 
 
ROBBERS OPERATING IN FREEDOM? GOVERNMENT WASTING TAXPAYERS MONEY TO FEED ROBBERS IN PRISON IN THE NAME OF HUMAN RIGHTS? THOSE KILLED BY THESE ARMED ANIMALS ALSO HAVE RIGHTS. ROBBERS MUST BE KILLED IMMEDIATELY WHEN CAUGHT. POLICE PATROLS ON HIGHWAYS ARE JU

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rak
05-28 14:20
 
 
 
Infiltrate their camp. " He said police personnel from the Regional Command and the Akropong Division were dispatched to the scene but the robbers had fled into the bush." Same story every time. Can't the Police Force infiltrate the camp of thes

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Pumpuni
05-28 14:37
 
 
 
USELESS ATA MILLS OH WHERE IS DR K. A.BUSIA GHHANAIANS WILL NEVER FORGET YOU.OH DR BUSIA.OH DR KOFI ABREFA BUSIA.OH DR BUSIA YOU ARE DEAD BUT GHANAIANS STILL RESPECT YOU MORE THAN THIS USELESS ATA MILLS WHO HAVE SOLD GHANA TO CHINESE AND INDIA

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HISTORIAN
05-28 14:46
 
 
 
GUDAS? he my friend no amount of stating dr Busia can make that man great.say jesus(dr kwame nkrumah)and the next name is gudas.(busia the (10,000.00)

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jt
05-28 15:23
 
 
 
1st Bat? Democracy is bad oh! Let the colleagues of the Soldier invade the territory and comb the bush! They would get those bitches! This one should not be man-haunt! It should be shoot-to-kill! They are brigards!

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John Kpeglo
05-28 15:32
 
 
 
Ghana police are always late Ghana police are always late except when taking bribes

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Ka Na Wu
05-28 15:41
 
 
 
THE WORK OF WOYOME NDC. WOYOME haad planned to go after any money to pay back the judgement debt so armed robberies would be rampant during these election period. WOYOME wants to free himself before NPP comes to poer else he would not be spared incl

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KWAKU KYERETWIE
05-28 16:23
 
 
 
ARMED ROBBERS KILL A SOLDIER No need to take them to court,let them face the gun.

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willie
05-28 18:31
 
 
 
Re: Armed robbers kill a soldier and civilian on K OUR PRESIDENT SAID;I WILL MAKE ARMED ROBBERY A THING OF THE PAST.WHAT DO WE HEAR OR SEE TODAY?KICK HIM OUT.

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Tete
05-28 18:56
 
 
 
Re: Armed robbers kill a soldier and civilian on K the armrobbers fled into the bush. what was the outcome after

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lydia usa
05-28 21:40
 
 
 
Re: Armed robbers kill a soldier and civilian on K Gh Police get up from sleep and protect the poor citizons. get out from your known places work 24/7.

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tony aidoo
05-28 22:31
 
 
 
military/police The combined forces should please protect the citizens...we should not give room to this in our country.,...immigration laws should be enforced and employments should be created...these are idle hands who have found a means t

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Akos Connecticut
05-28 22:44