General News of Wednesday, 22 November 2017Source: Starrfmonline.comTwo injured, 14 arrested as ‘kayayes’ clash at KoforiduaThe clash brought to a halt, activities at the Kumasi Lorry TerminalA near bloody clash between Dagomba head porters commonly referred to as Kayeyes and some local kayaye Wednesday evening in the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern region has led to the injury of at least two persons. The clash brought to a halt, activities at the Kumasi Lorry Terminal as the two feuding groups engaged in free for all fight. Angered by the action of the locals, the Dagomba went and mobilized about 20 Dangomba Kayeyes who stormed the lorry terminal with some weapons to revenge leading to a near bloody clash. Some drivers at the Kumasi Lorry Terminal told Starr News that this is not the first time the kayayes have been engaging in a brawl. According to drivers, the Dagomba Kayayes sometimes trespass their operational jurisdiction to compete for goods at the Lorry station which is reserve of the other group.

Source: GhanaWeb November 22, 2017 18:11 UTC