Tension at Manso Akwasiso as residents accuse soldiers of killing miner

Tensions are high in the Manso Akwasiso community in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, where residents accuse military personnel of chasing a 20-year-old miner into a galamsey pit, leading to his death. The deceased, known as Evans, was confirmed dead on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. According to witnesses, other miners attempted to […]


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