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Four suspected highway robbers gunned down by Ashanti Regional police.
Four thought burglars were shot dead when police answered an assault on the Bekwai-Cape Coast expressway, Wednesday morning.
The suspects had impeded that stretch and were allegedly denying unsuspected travelers of their belongings.
They were pursued to their hideaways at Essumegya, a local area close to Bekwai where they connected with the police in a weapon fight.
Assemblyman for the area, Kofi Frimpong, gave subtleties of the police crackdown to dailymailgh.com.
"They were ransacking on the Fomena-Bekwai thruway thus the police got a clue, raced to the scene and gave them a hot pursue. The equipped men came to my discretionary region while getting away thus they stretched to a close by school yet the police met them and there was a trade of arms.
Albeit the police are yet to give subtleties of their characters it is assembled that an inquiry is in progress for one more suspect who got away with gunfire wounds.
"That far is on the run and the bodies have been conveyed. We have made a declaration that anyone who finds any dubious people around the local area ought to answer to the proper experts for activity", the Assemblyman said.
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Colonel Isaac Amponsah, a Senior Military Officer of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has graduated with Distinction in a Master of Arts in Strategic Security Studies Course, from the College of International Security Affairs (CISA) at the National Defence University, Washington DC-USA on Wednesday 8 June 2022.
Out of the 12 graded subjects for the course, Colonel Amponsah scored nine ‘A’s and three ‘A Minus’(A-) and was among nine graduates who were awarded the ‘Distinguished Graduate’ certificate by the College. His achievement is not only an honour to the Ghana Armed Forces and Ghana, but an honour to Africa as a whole.
Colonel Amponsah was the only African on the list of award winners from all the four colleges of the University. Other African students who graduated from the University were from: Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania and Tunisia.
The College of International Security Affairs (CISA), is one of the four colleges under the National Defence University. CISA was created in 2002 as the School for National Security Executive Education to educate and prepare civilian and military national security professionals and future leaders from the United States and partner nations for the strategic challenges of the contemporary security environment.
The College is a Department of Defence flagship for education and the building of US partner capacity in combatting Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
(IW) at the strategic level.
The other colleges under the National defence University are the Dwight Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy, the National War College, the Joint Forces Staff College and the College of Information and Cyberspace.
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