Interior Ministry reviews curfew hours in Old Tafo and Bimbilla 

The Minister for the Interior has on the advice of the Ashanti Regional Security Council and by Executive instrument reviewed the curfew hours imposed on Old Tafo Township from 11: pm to 4: am.  

A statement signed by the Minister, Prosper Bani, said the ban on all persons in the township and surrounding areas from carrying arms, ammunition or any offensive weapon is still in force and anyone found with such weapons will be prosecuted. 

The statement expressed appreciation to the chiefs, elders, opinion leaders, youth and all people of old Tafo for adhering to the curfew and urged them to exercise restraint in the face of the challenges confronting them. 

Meanwhile, the Ministry has also renewed the curfew hours on Bimbilla from 6: pm to 6: am.

The Ministry called on the chiefs and people to always use non-violent means to resolve their differences.

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