Before the tragic and "gruesome" murder of General Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa in 1979 by firing squad, the senior military officer predicted his own death in a letter to a colleague in 1977.

In 1977, after his release from prison, General Akwasi Amankwa Afrifa wrote a letter to Colonel , where he prophesied a possible execution involving himself and other senior military officers.

One might recall that in 1966, General Afrifa, alongside Lt.

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