Staff of the Pantang psychiatric hospital on Wednesday embarked on a demonstration to demand government intervention to stop the encroachment of the facility's lands by private developers
Below are 50 random moments of the demonstration as captured by primenewsghana.
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A staff walks rather calmly on the side of the road frantically punching on her phone during the demonstration
A selfie moment would not be missed
The "jama" and dance were in full swing, perhaps the lady on the left is wailing the loss of the lands
leaders of the demonstration urged the staff onÂ
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and the dancing continued, well to the admiration of some journalists
The hospital yard was the venue for the roundabout of the demonstration
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Anything could be a musical instrument at this point, one staff improvises with a gallon and stick to create a tune to accompany the morale songs
Some pretty faces looked on eagerly, hoping the government would heed the call to action
Too much shaking in the dance required some waist support at this point
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inadequate seats did not deter the workers from waiting for hours for the health minister to address them
Happy moments? perhaps after all the demonstration got government to interveneÂ
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The placards sent clear messages
The placards sent clear messages
The placards sent clear messages.
The placards spoke for itself
The urge to dance was greater
The urge to dance was greater
The urge to dance was greater
The men turned from nurses to drummers and their performance was commendable
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How about a beautiful pose for the camera's?
The journalist did not miss the opportunity to interview the fine ladies
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In the mist of desperation, they still managed to put out a smile, we hope to see more of this when we visit the hospital for treatment
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fun times watching the worker dance their hearts out to "jama" songs
Sit, stand or dance, the demo continuedÂ
 Sit, stand or dance, the demo continuedÂ
leaders of the staff demo assure colleagues the health minister is on his way to see them
..and they listened attentively
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..and they listened attentively
The dancing continued
The "jama" boys were on fire, sustaining the tunes for hours on end
The CEO of the hospital also addressed the demonstrating staff
The media were present in their numbers
The journalist were busy on their gadgets updating the country on events
Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu arrived after hours of waiting
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His entourage received a rousing welcome by the staff
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A meeting between the Health Minister and staff ended the three day sit down strike at the hospital
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