Police Arrest Three for Attacking Journalist at Mining Site.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals suspected of being involved in the violent attack on a journalist and his crew at a mining site in the Ashanti Region. The incident took place when the journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor of JoyNews, was reporting on illegal mining activities in the area. The attackers, allegedly linked to the mining operators, confronted the team, resulting in injuries and damage to equipment.The police, acting on swift intelligence, tracked down the suspects, who are now in custody and will face charges of assault and destruction of property. The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and various human rights groups have condemned the attack, calling for swift justice to protect press freedom in the country.Authorities are continuing investigations to identify and prosecute others involved in the assault, reaffirming their commitment to safeguarding the rights of journalists to […]