By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has given the leadership of BoG protesters led by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority Caucus in parliament the green light to stage their protests on July 30, 2024.
The police have also assured the minority caucus in Parliament of its unwavering cooperation and dedication to upholding law and order during the caucus’ planned public demonstration against the Governors of the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
In a statement issued by the Police administration that recognised the receipt of the minority caucus’ letter regarding its planned protest dated July 17, 2024, the law enforcement agency confirmed the July 30 date for the protest.
“The route of your protest shall be from Obra Spot-Adabraka Farisco-Ridge Roundabout National Theatre Traffic Light-High Court Complex, then branch to Atta Mills Highway and terminate at the Kwame Nkrumah Museum,” Portions of the statement hinted.
The service announced that the minority would choose 10 protestors who would present the petition to the authorities.
The organisers were tasked with taking the necessary measures to prevent any breach of peace and to ensure that protestors behaved peacefully before, during, and after the protest.
The Police administration reaffirmed to the minority its “continuous cooperation and commitment to maintain law and order for the intended public protest within the mandate of the Ghana Police Service”.
Find statement below:
