Tag: Bawku Conflict
Otumfuo to conclude mediation in longstanding Bawku conflict on December 1
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will host a decisive two-day mediation session on November 30 and December 1, 2025, to conclude peace talks over [...]
Bawku schools shut down as soldiers take over
Schools in Bawku and its surrounding conflict zones have been shut down indefinitely following a fresh wave of violent attacks that have claimed stude [...]
Bawku: Government deploys Armed forces to end perennial conflict
The Government of Ghana has sent the Armed Forces to Bawku and nearby areas due to an increase in violence associated with a longstanding ch [...]
Kusasis call out NDC over broken promises amid escalating Bawku conflict
In what is fast turning into a crisis of confidence, the Kusasi people from the Bawku enclave are raising their voices in frustration, anger, and betr [...]
Bawku conflict: NHIS officer killed, body set ablaze in gruesome attack
The brutal killing of Mohammed Seidu Akugri, the Bongo District Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has sent shockwaves across [...]
Over 20 houses torched in Gumyoko amid Bawku chieftaincy conflict spillover
At least 12 houses were burnt down last night by unknown assailants in the Gumyoko community in the Binduri District of the Upper East Region.
This [...]
There will be lasting peace in Bawku – Says Otumfuo
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has affirmed his unwavering commitment to securing enduring peace in Bawku and its surrounding areas.
The dec [...]
Suspected gunman arrested in Binduri during military cordon and search operation – GAF
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed the arrest of a suspected gunman during a cordon and search operation in Binduri, as part of intensified mi [...]
Who has bewitched us? – The Bawku conflict, my perspective
Sometimes I weep for my people as a Northerner and lament over the great legacy we use to have as a people being quickly eroded due to intolerance, me [...]
Otumfuo to resume Bawku mediation efforts on April 28
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has announced that he will resume mediation efforts between the two factions involved in the ongoing Bawku confl [...]