Prosecutors Charge Suspected Coup Plotters With Treason

Ghanaian prosecutors have charged nine accused coup plotters with treason following their arrest last month, reports the Ghanaian Times.

On Thursday, the treason charges were announced against three civilians and six military personnel, reported Ghana Web. 

The accused belonged to a group called "Take Action Ghana," which had contacted a blacksmith to manufacture arms, ammunition and explosives, said prosecutors.

One of the conspirators worked at the Citadel Hospital in Accra, where...