General News of Tuesday, 23 October 2018Source: www.ghanaweb.comRawlings’ former driver recounts prison escapeplay videoFormer President Rawlings with by some soldiers during the revolutionA recount of the ‘hustle’ military men who were arrested and imprisoned under the Rawlings’ regime had to go through, and how they managed to escape the huge prison walls into exile, is what Braimah Issaka, a former military driver of former President JJ Rawlings did during his dialogue with TV Host Kofi Adomah. We slept in prison for 8 months, and there was enough time for investigations to be done to ascertain the real issues on the ground”, he said. He narrated in details, how these men managed a coordinated jail break in a number of guard rooms and three prisons. “The plan was to release the prisoners first and then see if we could do something about Rawlings. In all, all those who went to Togo, were about 35 to 40 but eventually some went back to Ghana and died.

Source: GhanaWeb October 23, 2018 14:15 UTC