Three persons have died following a clash between residents of Manso Tontokrom in the Ashanti region and private security personnel of Asanko Gold Mines Limited.
The incident, which occurred on Saturday March 2, escalated when the security personnel reportedly fired gunshots, resulting in the death of a resident.
According to sources, the deceased was part of other residents who trespassed on the company’s mining site.
But in retaliation, the residents attacked the Asanko Mines security and lynched two of them.
Source:Mybrytfmonline.com