A snail seller in Denkyira-Obuasi whom the late Capt Mahama bought snails from on the day of his faithful demise, started the chain of events which eventually led to the brutal lynching of the military officer.
The police CID, at a press conference in Accra held earlier today (Friday), recounted what their preliminary investigation has been able to establish so far about the events leading up to the death of Capt Mahama.
The story of Capt Mahama’s lynching has travelled outside the shores of the country, showcasing our barbarism to the world at large.
BBC’s Focus on Africa carried out a report on the incident.
The death of Mahama has sparked a surge of sympathy running throughout Ghanaians all across the country.
This is because, aside the fact that he was innocent, Mahama was by all accounts a cool guy and a great soldier, respected by his peers.
The University of Leicester has released a statement mourning the death of their student, Maxwell Mahama.
The late army captain, killed like an animal by a mob in Denkyira-Obuasi, was a student at the UK university where he was studying for his master’s degree.
A resident of Denkyira-Obuasi has revealed that the death of Capt. Maxwell Mahama was not because he was mistaken for being an armed robber, but a well planned lynching led by the assembly man and those involved in the galamsey business.
According to Kofi Duku, the lynching of the officer was a well planned murder to send a message to the soldiers who were in the town to fight the menace.
Shatta Wale is quoting the Bible to show why those who lynched army captain Maxwell Mahama deserve to be killed in return.
Wale made the call in a recent post on Facebook, but after being criticised for it, he’s now turned to the bible to justify his position.
Captain Maxwell Mahama, who died Monday after being lynched by a mob in Denkyira-Obuasi, was an outstanding officer and man by all accounts.
A young father of two who was already a captain on the fast track to becoming a major, Mahama was apparently a symbol of what we should all aspire to be – except some bloodthirsty morons decided to kill him.
Showing his ghetto roots and disdain for the rule of law, ‘dancehall king’ Shatta Wale has warned Ghanaians that God’s judgement would be rained on us if the killers of Capt. Mahama are not found and killed.
Shatta Wale, writing on Facebook, says he ‘swears’ that the end times would start here in Ghana if we don’t go out and murder the murderers of Mahama.
Former President John Dramani Mahama visited the family of the late Capt. Maxwell Mahama today (Thursday) to extend his condolences.
The former leader of the country’s visit comes after he expressed his condolences via social media following Mahama’s death.
Comedian Kwaku Sinim-Misa (KSM) says Ghanaians as a people have lost our collective humanity.
According to the veteran satirist, he noticed this disease a few years ago, when the disappearance of Castro at sea was used as a joke to spread memes on social media.
Comedian DKB has vowed to denounce his Ghanaian citizenship if the killers of Army Captain Maxwell Mahama are not brought to justice.
According to him, if a military officer killed in such broad daylight does not receive justice, then who will?
2016 VGMA Artiste of the Year E.L is the latest to drop a tribute single to the slain officer Capt. Maxwell Mahama.
E.L calls his ‘We Are One’.
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, led a government delegation Wednesday to visit the family of Capt. Maxwell Mahama.
The late solder was killed in Denkyira-Obuasi on Monday, allegedly on suspicion of being an armed robber.
A Plus has called for the day of the murder of Capt Maxwell Mahama to be declared a ‘national day of love’.
According to the artist, love is the one emotion that can keep us from killing each other in the streets in such a brutal fashion.
The father of the late Captain Maxwell Mahama, Captain Rt. Denis Mahama, has paid glowing tribute to his slain son, describing him as ‘my everything’.
Dennis, whose son was lynched by a bloodthirsty mob in Denkyira-Obuasi, said the death of his son has robbed him of a key confidante and a rock in his life.
