General News of Monday, 12 March 2018Source: www.ghanaweb.comTraders, squatters around Nana Addo’s home agree to evacuateplay videoThe Traders and squatters said they were giving a token to transport their stuffTraders and squatters operating around the Nima residence of President Nana Akufo-Addo have begun evacuating the area which has been declared a security zone. There was evidence of some transported kiosks from the slum-like area when GhanaWeb visited the place Monday morning. On Friday, March 9, National Security gave the Traders and squatters up to Thursday, March 15, to pack out of the area. According to Bryan Acheampong, the proximity of the traders and squatters to the President’s private residence make it difficult for the national security to allow them to continue to operate from the vicinity. “The Private Residence of President Akufo-Addo needs to be protected all the time whether or not he lives there…we have many people selling around the President’s residence.
Source: GhanaWeb March 12, 2018 18:00 UTC