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GHANA : INVESTIGATIONS WITH GAMBIA OVER DEAD GHANAIANS TO BEGIN January 28, 2006

Kizza Harajah

(SomaliNet) At long last, the death of 44 Ghanaians at the Banjul boarder is to be demystified. Together with the Gambian government, investigations into their death will begin on March 1st 2006.

It is said that they died on or about July 23 2005, a fact that is yet to be proved.

The investigators on the Ghanaian side are Mr David Asante Apeatu, Director-General, the Criminal Investigations Department of the Police Service, Mr E. Odoi-Anim, Acting Director-General, Legal and Consular Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other senior officers of the Police Service.

Findings are to be submitted to the respective governments.