DOSSIER: Abuakwa North MP killed

Abuakwa North Member of Parliament, Joseph Boakye Danquah Adu, has been stabbed to death at his residence at Shiashie in Accra. It is not clear whether the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legislator was killed by armed robbers or a hitman but police have begun

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