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Deadly clash between youth and navy personnel results in two deaths at Tema Manhean

A clash between some youth and navy personnel in Tema Manhean in the Greater Accra Region has resulted in two confirmed fatalities, according to reports from graphic.gh.com.

The incident happened on the evening of Friday, April 12, 2024, during this year’s Kplejoo festival, when the youth engaged in a street procession.

Tension escalated upon reaching the street in front of the Eastern Naval Command, leading to a confrontation between the youth and the navy ratings on duty. Allegedly, a vehicle belonging to the Navy was damaged by some individuals within the crowd.

Amidst the ensuing chaos, two individuals succumbed to gunshot wounds.

Their bodies have been transferred to the Tema General Hospital Mortuary.

Additionally, two others sustained injuries and are currently receiving treatment at the same hospital.

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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