General News of Saturday, 1 June 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comIMANI Veep wants these three appointees sacked if Chereponi conflict continuesplay videoVice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi BentilPresident Nana Akufo-Addo should hang the position of the Defence Minister, the Northern Regional Minister and the Director of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) on resolving the Chereponi conflict. According to the Vice President of policy think-tank IMANI Africa, this would be a sit-up call for the three, whose offices are well equipped to end the conflict. “Make the positions of the Northern and Defence Ministers and the Director of BNI contingent on this issue,” Kofi Bentil said on Newsfile on Saturday. Clashes between the Konkombas and the Chokosis in Chereponi have led to a lot of residents fleeing the area. A cease-fire has meanwhile, been achieved in Chereponi following a visit by the Defence Minister, who is from one of the feuding factions.

Source: GhanaWeb June 01, 2019 12:11 UTC