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The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has revealed that the purported rift between her and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akufo-Dampare has been resolved.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs far as I am concerned it is in the past. It was a misunderstanding\u2026Our relationship is too important for a misunderstanding like that to affect it. I want to reassure people that it has not and it will not,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n
Mrs. Harriet Thompson disclosed this during a yet to be aired interview on The Probe<\/strong> on JoyNews<\/strong> on Sunday.<\/p>\n It would be recalled that on May 17, Mrs. Thompson tweeted, \u201cOliver Barker-Vormawor, the convener of #FixTheCountry Movement, arrested again, I understand, for a motoring offense on his way to court. I\u2019ll be interested to see where this goes.\u201d<\/p>\n The tweet followed the arrest of Mr. Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a social activist, for breaking traffic regulations. <\/p>\n In response to the tweet, the IGP, George Akufo Dampare issued a four-page letter, the of which sums up in four Akan words- \u2018Di wo fie as\u025bm\u2019, to wit, \u201clearn to keep within the limits that concerns you.\u201d<\/p>\n With the issue resolved, the UK High Commissioner underscored the importance of the UK\u2019s relationship with Ghana.<\/p>\n According to her, \u201cit is better that it remains that way.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThe relationship the UK has with the Ghana Police Service is really important. It goes back many years. Recently we have provided training to detectives in the police service, we have been providing training on countering explosive devices and that work absolutely carries on as part of the security dialogue that we have been talking about,\u201d Mrs. Thomson assured.<\/p>\n The Probe<\/strong> airs tonight on the JoyNews <\/strong>channel at 8:00pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has revealed that the purported rift between her and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr. George Akufo-Dampare has been resolved. \u201cAs far as I am concerned it is in the past. It was a misunderstanding\u2026Our relationship is too important for a misunderstanding like that to affect […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1192761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[6774,2158,8658,5051],"class_list":{"0":"post-1192757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics","8":"tag-commissioner","9":"tag-high","10":"tag-igp","11":"tag-issue"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}