General News of Tuesday, 19 November 2019Source: starrfm.com.ghVolta secessionists will be dealt with – GovernmentSome members of the HSGF were arrested earlier this yearGovernment says members of the separatist group, Homeland Study, who declared parts of the Volta region independent of Ghana will be dealt with. “The Government of Ghana takes note of the activities of a group known as the Homeland Study Foundation, purporting to declare secession from Ghana. “Ghana remains a sovereign state which has not ceded any part of its territory to any person or group of persons. 80-year-old Charles Komi Kudzordzi, who led the Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF), to declare ‘Western Togoland’ [Volta Region, parts of Northern, North East and Upper East regions] independent at Ho in the Volta Region is believed to have fled to Togo to escape arrest. The Attorney General, however, in July discontinued the case based on which the High Court trying them discharged the accused persons.

Source: GhanaWeb November 18, 2019 21:00 UTC