Abronye’s arrest: Mahama administration intolerant of dissent – Dame

Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has accused the John Mahama administration of intolerance, claiming it is clamping down on dissenting voices. His criticism comes in the wake of the continued detention of the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, who was arrested for alleged offensive conduct deemed conducive to the breach of public peace. Speaking on the matter, Mr. Dame argued that restricting citizens from freely expressing their views undermines democratic principles and sets a dangerous precedent.…

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Abronye arrested for offensive conduct – Police

The Ghana Police Service has asrted that it has arrested the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye, for offensive conduct conducive to the breach of public peace. In a statement issued on Monday, September 8, the Police confirmed that Abronye was taken into custody earlier in the day and is currently being held. He is expected to be arraigned before court in the coming days. The statement did not disclose details of the specific behaviour that led to his arrest, but…

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