DOSSIER: Ejura disturbances

Residents of Ejura clashed with personnel in military uniforms while protesting the murder of activist, Ibrahim Anyass Mohammed, popularly known as Kaaka.

• Kaaka died fighting injustice; let not his death be in vain - Ernesto to EFL members (2022-01-03)
• Kaaka family angry with AG's no-case move for murder suspects (2021-11-05)
• Murder of Kaaka: Mother of deceased petitions PIPS boss over police misconduct (2021-10-29)
• Ejura Committee report a cover-up - NDC (2021-10-06)
• Ejura Committee findings an attempt to shield Kaaka murderers, 'state-sponsored' goons – NDC (2021-10-06)
• Findings in Ejura Committee Report are dishonest, NDC says (2021-10-06)
• You sold your conscience for political favour – Kaaka family to Ejura C'ttee (2021-10-05)
• Ejura report: Swiftly implement recommendations - Ejurahene to govt (2021-10-04)
• Ejura report: Akomea challenges Pratt's judgment calls (2021-10-03)
• NDC, NPP ‘clash’ over use of word ‘killing’ for Ejura fatalities (2021-10-02)
• Ejura: Pay 16-yr-old who lost his right leg GHS10k monthly salary as compensation – Kumadoe (2021-09-30)
• Ejura committee report ‘wasteful’, perpetrators will go scot-free - Asiedu Nketia (2021-09-30)
• We don’t owe you anything – Dr Vladimir Antwi Danso hits back at Kaaka’s family (2021-09-29)
• ’Gullible Ghanaians believe everything thrown at them’ – Vladimir Antwi Danso fumes (2021-09-29)
• Ejura report unacceptable – NDC’s Owusu Banahene (2021-09-29)
• Ejura report shielding some gov’t officials - Security Analyst (2021-09-29)
• Conclusion on cause of Kaaka’s death unnecessary - Adam Bonaa (2021-09-29)
• Ejura report: Stop scapegoating military over political failure - Aning (2021-09-29)
• Ejura Committee’s work shambolic – Murtala Mohammed (2021-09-29)
• Ejura Killings Report: Grow from propaganda and prioritize peace – NDC communicators chided (2021-09-29)
• Regional Minister’s culpability in Ejura riot not explicit – Okoe-Boye (2021-09-29)
• Take us on if you don’t find ‘logic’ in our report – Ejura C’tee member (2021-09-29)
• We want justice not money – Family of Ejura victim (2021-09-29)
• Kwesi Aning questions basis of Ejura c’tee’s finding on cause of Kaaka’s death (2021-09-28)
• Satisfactory Ejura c’tee report marred by some of its findings – Aning (2021-09-28)
• Security analyst slams Ejura Committee over ‘biased’ report (2021-09-28)
• Ejura disturbances: Here's why Committee wants sports facilities built at Ejura (2021-09-28)
• Ejura disturbances: Here's why the committee wants police commander transferred immediately (2021-09-28)
• Ejura Committee recommendations mockery of Justice – Security Analyst (2021-09-28)
• Kaaka’s death not directly linked to his social media activism - Ejura Committee (2021-09-28)
• Here are the 10 recommendations made by the committee on Ejura killing (2021-09-28)
• Kaaka's Murder: Former Ejura MCE failed to handle the municipality - Committee Report (2021-09-28)
• Ejura disturbances: You did a poor job – Murtala Mohammed descends on Committee (2021-09-28)
• Kaaka's Murder: Ejura police station very small - Committee Report (2021-09-28)
• Ejura Committee report rated A+ (2021-09-28)
• Ejura residents expect soldiers who ‘killed their relatives’ sanctioned – MP (2021-09-28)
• Ejura Committee reveals what 'probably' killed Macho Kaaka (2021-09-28)
• Ejura District Police Commander was incompetent, transfer him – Report (2021-09-28)
• Ejura Shooting: Use of maximum force worsened the situation - Committee Report (2021-09-28)
• Ejura riots: All crowd control officers must wear bodycams – C’tee recommends (2021-09-28)
• Macho Kaaka's family reject Ejura Committee report (2021-09-28)
• Ejura Shooting: Compensate victims, transfer police commander - Committee report (2021-09-28)
• Government released Ejura Committee report to avoid shame – James Agalga (2021-09-28)
• Military lied, fired gunshots as first response in Ejura – Report reveals (2021-09-28)
• Full Text: Committee report on Ejura disturbances (2021-09-27)
• Government releases 55-page report on Ejura disturbances (2021-09-27)
• Slain Kaaka’s family invokes RTI to access ‘delayed’ Ejura report (2021-09-21)
• Excerpts of the Ejura report recommendations according to TV3 sources (2021-09-18)
• Ejura: Mahama should have seen report before opening his mouth on compensation – Antwi-Danso (2021-09-15)
• Pressure mounted on govt to make Ejura committee report public (2021-09-13)
• Ejura Govt Hospital Medical Superintendent ‘demoted’ in latest transfer (2021-09-13)
• Family of Kaaka wants a Memorial Fund set up in slain activist’s name (2021-09-09)
• Akufo-Addo directs for Ejura C’ttee’s report to be published in full – Oppong Nkrumah (2021-09-08)
• ‘Kaaka was killed by his own people, the party he belongs to’ – Family insists (2021-08-26)
• Ejura report: Government’s delay suggests that it’s hiding something - Kofi Bentil (2021-08-26)
• Our request for audience with IGP not respected – Kaaka’s family (2021-08-25)
• Chief Imam tasks advisory board to track investigation into Kaaka’s death (2021-08-25)
• Ejura committee made ‘murderous perpetrators look like victims’ – Kaaka’s family tells Chief Imam (2021-08-25)
• Ejura committee is an incubator of fake news – Kaaka’s family tells National Chief Imam (2021-08-24)
• Who the hell are you for me to run from? – Kennedy Agyapong replies Suhuyini (2021-08-16)
• Kaaka's murder: Duplicate docket forwarded to AG (2021-08-13)
• Ejura violence: Committee sanctions very weak – Bawa Braimah (2021-08-03)
• Ejura Killings: Don’t treat recommendations like you did with AWW report – MP to Akufo-Addo (2021-08-03)
• Nobody would be spared if found culpable in Ejura shooting incident - Dery (2021-07-28)
• Ejura riots: Five recommendations by Ministerial Committee (2021-07-28)
• Ejura Committee recommendations bogus - Ako Gunn (2021-07-28)
• Criticisms against Ejura Committee were baseless – Interior Minister (2021-07-28)
• Ejura committee presents report to Interior Minister (2021-07-27)
• Bullion van heist, Ejura riots badly expose weak intelligence of Police - Aning (2021-07-24)
• Police endangered man with Jamestown bullion van CCTV footage – Aning (2021-07-24)
• Court adjourns Kaaka's murder case to August 12 (2021-07-22)
• Suhuyini to testify against Kennedy Agyapong on Monday (2021-07-22)
• EFL donates over GH¢11,000 to the families of Macho Kaaka, other victims of Ejura riot (2021-07-20)
• Ejura probe: There was no evidence of irrelevant, media-ridiculing agenda – Commitee (2021-07-17)
• Kennedy Agyapong was outraged by misleading reports on Ejura – Richard Asante (2021-07-17)
• Ejura disturbances: Ministerial Committee ends public hearing (2021-07-17)
• Ejura Committee ends sitting, pledges an open-minded report (2021-07-16)
• Erastus’ evidence not stupid – Ejura C’tee Chair chides Ken Agyapong (2021-07-16)
• Ejura Committee completes hearing, here are the key timelines (2021-07-16)
• Ejura probe: I’ve no personal expectations - Committee Chair (2021-07-16)
• Ejura unrest: KATH had no option than to amputate my son's leg – Victim's mother (2021-07-16)
• Ejura Shooting: Regional Minister had no power to order military – Nunoo-Mensah (2021-07-15)
• Ejura Committee: So many questions unanswered - Bonaa (2021-07-15)
• Increased knowledge of the law will help remove violence tag - Presiding member (2021-07-15)
• Ejura Shooting: Don’t use the military for a job they are not trained to do – Brigadier Nunoo-Mensah (2021-07-15)
• Ejura MCE drops reappointment move (2021-07-14)
• Kaaka’s wife, surviving victims get psychological support after Ejura unrest (2021-07-14)
• Kaaka’s murder: Ministerial Committee to end public hearing today (2021-07-14)
• Ejura killing: Don’t fall on archaic methods of handling protests - Kojo Asante to security agencies (2021-07-13)
• Are you investigating my husband’s death? – Macho Kaaka’s wife to Ejura committee (2021-07-13)
• Ejura: I saw Kaaka's brother dragging him on the ground by his hand – Co-tenant tells c’ttee (2021-07-13)
• Ejura: They shot my son on his way to buy food - Amputee victim’s mum (2021-07-13)
• Ejura riots: We will work to bring out the truth - Chairman (2021-07-13)
• My husband was threatened several times before his death - Kaaka's wife (2021-07-13)
• 'I saw Kaaka’s elder brother dragging him to a bathroom' - Witness alleges (2021-07-13)
• Who is investigating my husband’s death, you or the police – Kaaka’s wife questions Ejura c’tee (2021-07-12)
• Otumfuo Osei Tutu II expresses concerns about disturbances in Ejura (2021-07-12)
• Committee resumes sitting on Ejura shooting (2021-07-12)
• Family of slain Kaaka makes U-turn on not appearing before Commission on Injury (2021-07-12)
• ‘Shameless’ Kweku Baako has lied to Ghanaians for over 40 years — A Plus (2021-07-12)
• Ejura Committee’s work should’ve ended after regional minister’s testimony – Franklin Cudjoe (2021-07-12)
• Kaaka’s family retreats; likely to appear before committee probing Ejura disturbances (2021-07-12)
• Ejura disturbances: I feel sidelined because no one is consulting me - Ejura MP cries out (2021-07-12)
• 'Fearful' Kumasi lawyers are refusing to represent Kaaka's brother - #FixTheCountry convenor (2021-07-12)
• Three times govt set up security probes: Ejura, Asawase, Ayawaso West Wuogon (2021-07-12)
• He confessed 'politicians' were after him - Kaaka's brother told police (2021-07-11)
• Ejura disturbances: Mother of 20-year-old victim calls for justice (2021-07-11)
• Exhume bodies of Ejura shooting victims to uncover the truth – Kweku Baako (2021-07-10)
• Ejura unrest: We had intelligence but didn’t anticipate escalation of protest – Police Commander (2021-07-09)
• Ejura Committee: 'The Police told me they had rubber bullets and tear gas' - MP (2021-07-09)
• I was compelled to release the bodies to save the hospital - Dr. Manye (2021-07-09)
• No witnesses available as Ejura Committee sitting delays (2021-07-09)
• Ejura disturbances: Two witnesses appear before Committee on day three (2021-07-09)
• Ghana Bar Association demands sanctions against ‘cruel’ security officers (2021-07-09)
• Rescind your decision and make your appearance - Nana Akomea to family of Kaaka (2021-07-09)
• Military being misused, they are doing the work of Police – Nunoo-Mensah (2021-07-09)
• Ejura: Interior Minister extends Committee’s working period (2021-07-09)
• Never will this ever happen again – Prof Ameyaw commiserates with Kaaka’s family (2021-07-09)
• Ejura: Youth threatened to burn hospital so I released bodies without autopsy – Doctor (2021-07-09)
• Why an NPP vehicle was used to transport Kaaka's body back to Ejura - MCE explains (2021-07-09)
• March for Justice: I wanted to receive the first bullet from soldiers – Asiedu Nketia (2021-07-09)
• Ejura Unrest: Soldier who knelt in viral video did not fire at protesters – Commander (2021-07-09)
• Ejura Committee seeks six days extension to complete work (2021-07-09)
• Ejura: My sick son was shot while buying medicine; he wasn’t demonstrating – Victim’s mum (2021-07-09)
• Your request has been approved - Govt extends Ejura Commission's timetable by one week (2021-07-09)
• Ejura inquiry: We won't testify - Kaaka's family (2021-07-09)
• Reasons Kaaka's family won't cooperate with 'weak' Ejura committee (2021-07-09)
• Wa military brutality: Army jails, demotes, transfers errant soldiers (2021-07-09)
• You don’t have the powers to give us justice – Macho Kaaka’s family bounces Ejura committee (2021-07-09)
• Military brutality saga: Ken Agyapong leads parliamentary team to Wa (2021-07-09)
• Ejura killings would soon become a cold case - Former police officer (2021-07-08)
• Ejura riot: I did not see pump action gun but I heard the shot – Ejura Police Commander (2021-07-08)
• Come and swear by the Quran – Kaaka's wife dares accusers of husband's brother (2021-07-08)
• I didn’t know about Kaaka’s activism until his demise – Ejura MCE (2021-07-08)
• The situation would have been worse if I was in Ejura - Ejura MCE explains (2021-07-08)
• Police haven’t interrogated me yet - Ejura MCE (2021-07-08)
• Ejura shooting: Faceless groups using death of Kaaka for their parochial interest - MCE (2021-07-08)
• That was the best action we could take - Military on Ejura shootings (2021-07-08)
• I called in for support but not for the military - Ejura MCE (2021-07-08)
• Ejura: MFWA boss takes on 3-member c'ttee, Military for ‘attacks’ on journalists (2021-07-08)
• Ejura shootings: Military personnel who knelt and aimed at crowd didn't shoot - Lt Col. Ware Peprah (2021-07-08)
• Ejura: I didn’t call for Military assistance – District Police Commander (2021-07-08)
• Military took charge at Ejura after police crowd control failed – A/R Minister (2021-07-07)
• Court of Appeal judge rejects the use of live bullets to control crowd (2021-07-07)
• Kaaka named his ‘killers’ in a video available to us – Family (2021-07-07)
• Ejura disturbance: Seven soldiers fired shots – Witness reveals (2021-07-07)
• Ejura disturbance: I can’t disclose my source – Ashanti Regional Minister tells committee (2021-07-07)
• Interior Minister was not part of Committee’s delegation to Ejura – Media Liaison Officer (2021-07-07)
• Ejura: Ashanti Regional minister must act responsibly and resign – Adib Saani (2021-07-07)
• Military, police to appear before Ejura committee today (2021-07-07)
• Provide us with all relevant evidence linked to Ejura shooting incident - Committee to residents (2021-07-07)
• The aim was not to kill anyone during Ejura protest – Military (2021-07-07)
• Ejura Shooting: I’m shocked Regional Minister is still at post – Security analyst (2021-07-07)
• Ejura: There would have been more deaths if we had used proper force – Military (2021-07-07)
• Ejura disturbances: Five personalities at the center of the incident (2021-07-06)
• NDC march gathers momentum as hundreds converge for protest (2021-07-06)
• Ashanti Regional minister first to appear before Ejura Committee (2021-07-06)
• Is this the Ghana that was handed to you? – Captain Smart quizzes President Akufo-Addo (2021-07-06)
• Ejura killings: Let investigations reveal what truly happened - Kan Dapaah (2021-07-06)
• Ejura committee sitting: Ghanaians undisciplined – Osei-Mensah (2021-07-06)
• We don’t know who killed the two protesters at Ejura – Regional Minister to Committee of Inquiry (2021-07-06)
• Kaaka was killed by his brother – Police (2021-07-06)
• No Military deployment in #MarchForJustice demo – DSP Afia Tenge (2021-07-06)
• Make Ejura shooting findings public - CHRI (2021-07-06)
• We don’t know who killed the two protesters – Regional Min. tells C’ttee of Inquiry (2021-07-06)
• Ejura committee only a fact-finding body, it can’t resolve the conflict – Austin Gamey (2021-07-06)
• Ministerial Committee on Ejura incident to begin sitting July 6 (2021-07-06)
• Police have enough water to spray protesters but Fire Service have none to stop fire? - Netizen (2021-07-06)
• Ejura committee to start sitting Tuesday (2021-07-05)
• Ejura shooting: 16-year-old victim’s right leg amputated (2021-07-05)
• Kaaka's attacker was his brother - Woman alleges (2021-07-05)
• Have confidence in us - Ejura committee chair (2021-07-05)
• FOSDA condemns Ejura killings (2021-07-05)
• If civilians are pelting stones, do you respond with AK47? – Kwesi Pratt chastise Military (2021-07-05)
• I won’t bother myself reporting death threat to police - Kwesi Pratt (2021-07-05)
• My nephew was urinating in a gutter and was hit by a stray bullet – Aunty of Ejura shooting victim (2021-07-05)
• Ejura Killings: Be candid when you appear before 3-member committee – Kamal Deen (2021-07-04)
• Prophet Kumchacha condemns killing of Ghanaians at Ejura (2021-07-04)
• Ejura Riot: 3-Member Ministerial Committee of enquiry inaugurated (2021-07-04)
• Soldier who shot and killed at Ejura will walk a free man – Security analyst (2021-07-04)
• The sieve used for abenkwan has better holes than police intelligence on Ejura violence - Kwesi Aning (2021-07-04)
• Military being misused – Kumbuor (2021-07-03)
• The current IGP is confused – Ishmael Norman (2021-07-03)
• Ejura Killings: Be candid when you appear before 3-member committee – NPP man (2021-07-03)
• Ejura: Military, Police rather used the last resort to tackle protesting crowd – Adib Sani (2021-07-03)
• Victims of Wa military molestation will be taken care of - Dominic Nitiwul tells Parliament (2021-07-03)
• CHRAJ will do a better job investigating Ejura shooting - CSOs (2021-07-03)
• Ibrahim Kaaka: Suspected killers of Ejura-based social activist remanded (2021-07-03)
• Stop engaging soldiers in internal operations to avoid casualties - MP to government (2021-07-03)
• VIDEO: Emotional Bawumia consoles grief-stricken daughter of late Macho Kaaka in Ejura (2021-07-03)
• Military’s action in Ejura amounts to ‘Coup d’etat’ – Yankah (2021-07-03)
• Armed robbery, military attacks: 6 incidents that have terrified Ghanaians (2021-07-03)
• Ejura killings: Akufo-Addo’s late address on national issues worrying - Catholic Bishop (2021-07-03)
• Peace building requires a never-ending effort by all - National Peace Council (2021-07-03)
• Vice-President, National Chief Imam call for calm in Ejura shooting incident (2021-07-03)
• Bawumia donates GH¢60K to 3 bereaved families, GH¢10K each to injured (2021-07-03)
• Ejura killings: Three charged with conspiracy to commit crime and murder (2021-07-02)
• Ejura: Dery can’t probe his own: let CHRAJ handle that – 21 CSOs to Akufo-Addo (2021-07-02)
• Bawumia, Chief Imam and others visit Ejura (2021-07-02)
• Akufo-Addo sacks Ejura MCE (2021-07-02)
• Ejura killings: Bawumia donates GH¢20,000 to each bereaved family (2021-07-02)
• Ejura protestors were unarmed - MP challenges security report (2021-07-02)