Tag Archives: COUP

Capitol riot hearing: Trump accused of ‘attempted coup’

Former US President Donald Trump orchestrated last year’s Capitol riot in an “attempted coup”, a congressional inquiry has heard as a prime-time hearing opened into the raid. Liz Cheney, a Republican, said former President Donald Trump had “lit the flame of this attack”. Bennie Thompson, a Democrat, said the assault …

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Prof Ahwoi recounts interviewing JJ in OB van at Burma Camp after June 4 coup

Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi has recounted how in 1979 he became the first person to interview then Chairman Jerry John Rawlings after the June 4 coup. When Rawlings took over the reins of political leadership, he specifically requested that Ahwoi, then a young lawyer, interviews him for his first media appearance …

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VIDEO: ‘There might be a coup in Ghana’ – Owusu Bempah prophesies

The founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Rev Isaac Owusu Be0mpah, has once again prophesied that there might be a military overtake in Ghana. According to Rev Bempah, he saw a serious gunfight break out at the seat of the presidency involving personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces …

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Alleged Coup: WhatsApp chats of Mac-Palm, Agordzo showed in court

A Cyber Security and Digital Forensic Officer with the National Intelligence Bureau, (NIB), Kabral Mohammed Ayembila has tendered in evidence extraction of WhatsApp chats and other information involving Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm and others in the ongoing trial. Dr Mac-Palm, the Chief Executive Officer of Citadel Hospital, Assistant Commissioner of …

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Hot FM presenter faces Police over Abronye’s coup comments

The Ghana Police Service has invited Owusu Ansah Bernard host of “Dwene Ho Biom” political talk show on Accra-based Hot FM to assist them in their investigation. The Police is investigating Kwame Baffoe known popularly as Abronye DC over allegations that the former President of Ghana is working with terrorist …

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No matter how we feel, coup is not an option – Judge tells Barker-Vormawor

The Presiding Judge in the case involving #FixTheCountry activist Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor has advised him not to go to the extent of mulling coup d’etat no matter how he feels about a regime. Justice Daniel Mensah on Wednesday, March 16 granted Mr. Barker-Vormawor bail at GH¢2 million with two sureties, …

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Judges who misinterpret constitution not different from coup plotters – Kpessa Whyte on SC ruling

A Senior Research Fellow in History and Politics at the Institute of African Studies of the University of Ghana, Dr. Michael Kpessa-Whyte, has linked the ruling of the Supreme Court in the matter of the constitutionality of a sit-in Speaker of Parliament to vote or not, to military takeovers. In a …

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Women stripped naked, gun pointed at my head – Kwame Sefa Kayi shares coup experience

Ace broadcaster, Kwame Sefa Kayi, has cautioned against calls for a coup d’etat in the country, warning that the impact of military interventions is catastrophic. Kwame Sefa Kayi is urging persons behind such mentions to refrain from it as they could get more than they bargained for. Sefa Kayi who …

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Don’t speak lies, propaganda influenced by evil – Adom-Otchere tackles Atuguba over coup comment

Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Good Evening Ghana, has chastised Prof. Raymond Atuguba over his recent comments that the current economic situation in the country could trigger a coup. According to him, such comments are lies and propaganda influenced by evil and serious people like the law professor should not be engaging …

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Arrest Atuguba for ‘Ghana may be ripe for a coup’ comment – Effah Dartey

Retired Military Officer, Captain Nkrabea Effah Dartey, has urged the country’s National Security apparatus to arrest the Dean of the University of Ghana Law School, Prof. Raymond Atuguba, for alleged coup comments he made. According to Capt. Effah Dartey, Prof Atuguba must be arrested for inciting the public against the government, …

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