3 Civilians & An Army Lieutenant Charged With Plotting A Coup To Bring Kwame Nkrumah Back To Power

The four accused are: Sampson Sasu Baffour-Awuah, a student of the now defunct Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute; John Osei-Poku, a former senior administrative officer of the Worker's Brigade; Kofi Owusu; and Lieutenant Augustus Owusu-Gyimah.
The tribunal is sitting in public. It was adjourned yesterday before charges were read, or pleas taken, to enable the accused to obtain legal representation. It will resume today.
Ghana's Naval Chief of Staff, Rear-Admiral David A. Hansen is presiding over the six-man tribunal which has the power to give the death sentence. Mr. Justice G. C. Mills-Odoi, Judge Advocate-General of the Ghana Army, is Judge Advocate of the Tribunal.
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April 1967
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