Ghana's President denies opposing protests, defends arrests, and calls for peaceful demonstrations concerning illegal mining.

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has denied claims of opposing protests, asserting that citizens can freely express their views. In response to recent demonstrations against illegal mining, he clarified that arrests were due to misconduct rather than dissent suppression, emphasizing the judiciary's independence. Akufo-Addo called for peaceful protests and collaboration with authorities to address environmental issues caused by illegal mining in Ghana.

October 06, 2024
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