{"id":310235,"date":"2017-04-12T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=310235"},"modified":"2017-04-12T16:35:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T16:35:00","slug":"igp-ordered-to-meet-dagomba-konkomba-leaders-over-agbogbloshie-clashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/04\/igp-ordered-to-meet-dagomba-konkomba-leaders-over-agbogbloshie-clashes\/","title":{"rendered":"IGP ordered to meet Dagomba, Konkomba leaders over Agbogbloshie clashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Derry, has directed the Inspector General of Police, COP David Asante Appeatu,<em>\u00a0<\/em>to meet with the leaders of the Dagombas and Konkombas at Agbogbloshie in Accra on Thursday, April 13, 2017.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-310253\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ambrose-Derry-at-Agbogbloshie-9.jpeg\" alt=\"ambrose-derry-at-agbogbloshie-9\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He said the meeting will afford the feuding factions the opportunity to present their grievances and resentments to the security agencies for an amicable solution to be fashioned out.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-310252\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ambrose-Derry-at-Agbogbloshie-8.jpeg\" alt=\"ambrose-derry-at-agbogbloshie-8\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At least two people were reported dead after\u00a0clashes between Konkombas and Dagombas at the Agbogbloshie Yam Market on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citi News<\/strong> gathered that, the clashes, which reportedly started on Monday night, escalated on Tuesday, over an allegation of a mobile phone theft by a member of one of the factions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-310247\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ambrose-Derry-at-Agbogbloshie-3.jpeg\" alt=\"ambrose-derry-at-agbogbloshie-3\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A joint police and military team that arrived at the scene, succeeded in restoring calm, but stakeholders have been meeting to device a strategy to\u00a0ensure that peace is sustained in the area to avert any reprisal attack.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-310245\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ambrose-Derry-at-Agbogbloshie-1.jpeg\" alt=\"ambrose-derry-at-agbogbloshie-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Minister after a meeting with the two feuding factions on Wednesday at Agbogbloshie, reiterated that perpetrators of the violence will be dealt with according to law.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-310250\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Ambrose-Derry-at-Agbogbloshie-6.jpeg\" alt=\"ambrose-derry-at-agbogbloshie-6\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Minister led a high-powered government delegation to Agbogbloshie to meet the groups.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the factions involved in the clashes have accused each other of causing the violence, and are both calling for justice.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Anass Seidu\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for the Interior, Ambrose Derry, has directed the Inspector General of Police, COP David Asante Appeatu,\u00a0to meet with the leaders of the Dagombas and Konkombas at Agbogbloshie in Accra on Thursday, April 13, 2017. 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