General News of Wednesday, 28 June 2017Source: classfmonline.comEid festivities banned in KumasiThe ban comes following the shooting of a teenager during the celebrations. The Asokore Mampong Municipal Security Council has placed a temporary ban on all Eid ul-Fitr-related celebrations within the area following the shooting of a teenager at the Total filling station near the Manhyia roundabout in Kumasi. The victim, Osman Abdul Karim, was part of revellers who had trooped to the filling station near the Manhyia roundabout to have fun as part of the Eid ul-Fitr. Meanwhile, Manhyia Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Kwaku Buah, has denied media reports that the victim is dead. He said the police have responded quickly and the police have launched investigations to bring finality to the matter.
Source: GhanaWeb June 28, 2017 12:11 UTC