Police Arrest Sixth Suspect in Nsoatreman FC-Kotoko FC Match Violence

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The Ghana Police Service has arrested a sixth suspect in connection with the violent clashes that erupted during the football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC on February 2, 2025.

The suspect, identified as Elizabeth Akosua Ntiriwaa, popularly known as “Akosua Black Chinese,” was taken into custody as part of an intelligence-led operation aimed at apprehending individuals involved in the incident. She is currently assisting the police with investigations.

The match, held at the Nsoatreman Sports Stadium, was marred by violent disturbances among spectators, leading to the tragic death of a Kotoko FC supporter. Law enforcement agencies swiftly launched an operation to restore order and track down those responsible.

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A police statement confirmed the ongoing efforts to bring all culprits to justice. “The intelligence-led operation and investigation remain ongoing to ensure all individuals connected to the incident are arrested and held accountable,” the statement read.

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