AFTERMATH OF THE BIRIM NORTH INCIDENTS, CHIEFS BREAK SILENCE AND ORDER THE ARREST OF AUTHORITIES ASAP.
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The Chief of Pankese Nana Dr. Boakye Darkwa II Charged Odikro Of Nyafoman, DCE of Birim North and Odikro of Korley Teye to be arrested as soon as possible.
It’s a week now since the pit cave-in at Korley Teye in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region killed eight and buried the rest.
The Chief of Pankese who double as Mponuahene of Akyem kotoku Nana Dr. Boakye Darkwa II in a press statement revealed that the Odikro of Nyafoman Nana Ansah Sasaraku, DCE of Birim North, Raymond Nana Damptey and Odikro of Korley Teye should be arrested and held for investigation.
According to Nana Dr. Boakye Darkwa II, the odikro of Nyafoman Nana Ansah motivated the galamseyers to do illegal mining because of his percentage.
Nana added that when Korley Teye Galamsey started he informed the Dce but because he gets some from it he also refused to act on it and blamed it for such an unfortunate incident.
Nana finally applaud the journalist who went to Korley Teye and was attacked because that place is a hideout for criminals and appealed for national security to intervene.