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Government renews commitment to unravel Ahmed Suale’s murder – Kwakye Ofosu

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to unraveling the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, whose killing in January 2019 remains unsolved. Speaking on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama at the 30th GJA Media Awards in Accra, Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said journalists in Ghana had lost their lives in the pursuit of…

Government renews commitment to unravel Ahmed Suale’s murder – Kwakye Ofosu

The government of Ghana has reiterated its dedication to resolving the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, a case that remains unsolved since his tragic killing in January 2019. At the prestigious 30th GJA Media Awards in Accra, Minister of State for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, emphasized the gravity of journalist fatalities in Ghana.

He specifically cited Suale's demise, alongside other journalists who have lost their lives while striving for accountability. "Journalists in our country have paid the ultimate price in their pursuit of accountability, and the murder of Ahmed Suale, whose case remains unsolved, is a stark reminder of this commitment," Kwakye Ofosu affirmed.

He also highlighted the risks journalists face, particularly in the northern regions of the country, where some have been forced to flee due to threats from publishing uncomfortable truths. Despite these challenges, the government remains steadfast in its resolve to uncover the truth behind Suale's murder and to safeguard journalists from intimidation and attacks.

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