General News of Friday, 8 June 2018Source: citinewsroom.comThree shot, others injured after clashes at JamestownPolice have been deployed to the town to restore calmAt least three people have been shot and scores injured as a result of a clash between the youth of Korle We clan at the Gbese Mantse Palace in Jamestown. The clash erupted when the Gbese Mantse Palace commenced rites to lift the ban on noise making. The clashes stemmed from disagreements over the legitimacy of the chief performing the rites. An eyewitness said there were a number of masked men with weapons who were not arrested by police. This is an annual traditional rite performed by the Chiefs and people of the Ga State to observe absolute silence for the gods and ancestors.

Source: GhanaWeb June 08, 2018 12:33 UTC