Bawku conflict

Majority Leader and MP for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has issued a stern warning to his colleagues in Parliament, urging them to desist from politicising the volatile Bawku conflict, which has seen renewed bloodshed in recent weeks.…
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The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has officially transitioned from peacekeeping to peace enforcement operations in Bawku and surrounding areas, following a directive from President and Commander-in-Chief John Dramani Mahama. The move, announced…
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President John Dramani Mahama has condemned the renewed violence in Bawku, calling it a calculated attempt to derail peace efforts in the conflict-prone area. Speaking at the Jubilee House during a courtesy call by the Overlord of…
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Renowned security and international relations analyst Dr. Vladimir Antwi-Danso has identified deep-rooted political interference as a key driver of the persistent Bawku conflict, warning that military deployments alone will not resolve the…
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Tragedy struck Nalerigu Senior High School on Saturday evening when unidentified gunmen stormed the campus and fatally shot two male students in what authorities suspect is a violent spillover from the ongoing Bawku conflict. The victims,…
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President John Dramani Mahama has issued a powerful call for an end to the conflict in Bawku and other troubled areas, urging Ghanaians to embrace lasting peace for the sake of future generations. Speaking at Ghana’s 68th Independence…
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Akamugri Donatus Atanga, the Upper East Regional Minister-designate, has pledged to focus on peace and development as his primary objectives for the region. Speaking on Eyewitness News on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, Atanga identified the…
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John Krugu, the NPP parliamentary candidate for Zebilla, has voiced alarming concerns that the Ghana Card is being weaponised to identify individuals by their tribal affiliations amid the escalating Bawku conflict, reportedly leading to…
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