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General News of Tuesday, 6 August 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

#SayItLoud: Journalist shot in 2020 election recounts neglect, rejection, joblessness

Pius Asiedu Kwanin, a journalist, was shot at Ablekuma Central Constituency play videoPius Asiedu Kwanin, a journalist, was shot at Ablekuma Central Constituency

The 2020 election was marred by pockets of violence, which saw some eight people die and several others suffer serious injuries.

In the Ablekuma Central constituency, five people were shot, leading to the death of one of them, Ibrahim Abass.

The four who fortunately survived are grappling with life-changing injuries. In this edition of #SayItLoud, GhanaWeb’s Ishmael Batoma speaks to one of the survivors, Pius Asiedu Kwanin, a journalist who was shot in the line of duty.

Aseidu Kwanin, in this episode, gives details of the commotions that led to his shooting, his life after the incident, and the quest for justice so far.

Watch the full interview below:



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