[ 2017-04-20 ]

File photo: Kpando divisional Police commander Chief Supt Prosper Ahlorgya confirmed the incident.

Two killed, others injured in fresh Nkonya clashes
Two people believed to be Nkonyas have been shot
dead and two others injured in renewed clashes at
Nkonya in the Volta Region, hours after the curfew
in the area was reviewed.

The Kpando divisional Police commander Chief
Superintendent Prosper Ahlorgya has confirmed the
incident happened around 7 and 8pm on Wednesday,
April 19.

According to him, the perpetrators are alleged to
be from Alavanyo.

“It was an attack from Alavanyo according to the
soldiers on the ground who were monitoring events.
They they said the attack was from the rival side,
Alavanyo”.

Meanwhile, the Volta regional Minister, Dr.
Archibald Letsa, says the Regional Security
Coordinating Council will hold an emergency
meeting over the issue in order to ensure that
things do not get out of hands. He said a security
task force has been sent on the ground to prevent
the incident from escalating.

Source - Starrfmonline.com

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