Following a tragic shooting incident at Sege in the Greater Accra Region, resulting in the loss of one life, Parliament has taken decisive action by inviting Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery for briefing
The Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery, has been formally summoned to provide a comprehensive briefing to the house regarding the unfortunate event. This incident unfolded amid a dispute between residents of Ada and the salt mining company Electrochem Ghana, escalating into violence at Toflokpo, leading to not only a fatality but also causing injuries to several individuals.
The call for the Interior Minister’s appearance comes in response to a statement from the Member of Parliament representing the affected area. The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu, emphasized the gravity of the situation during his address.
He outlined the necessity for the Interior Minister to present updates on the matter during the first week of December, ensuring that the house remains informed and can take appropriate action in light of this unfortunate incident.
The shooting incident underscores the need for swift and transparent communication from the government, particularly the Interior Ministry, to address public concerns and provide clarity on the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
By summoning the Interior Minister, Parliament demonstrates its commitment to ensuring accountability and seeking resolutions for the community affected by this unfortunate event.
