A video of late former President, , has resurfaced on the internet where he was heard stating how he was 'tricked' to murder a former Head of State, General Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa.
One may recall that Gen Afrifa, in addition to some seven senior military officers, were killed by a firing squad in 1979.
In an interview with Asaase Radio, Rawlings recounted how, before the killings, he visited a colleague general to seek advice on ways to go about persons listed on the shooting list.
He explained that Gen Afrifa's name was initially not on the list, however, after consulting the military general whose identity was not disclosed, he included Afrifa as a person to be killed. "I went to see a respectable general of ours.