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Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, Ghanaman da wo ase da wo ase!
I have not been so happy in my life -- not for a long time -- as I was when I read that Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, Okyenhen, had destooled the Benkumhene of Akyem Tamfoe, ex-Nana Boakye Darkwa, over the ex-chief’s galamsey activities.
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Passing the buck over galamsey won't work any more
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