Tag: Bawku Conflict
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 [...]
Bawku crisis: Mahama confirms Otumfuo’s peace mediation to resume next week
President John Mahama has assured that the peace mediation process led by the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will resume next week, as efforts intens [...]
IGP storms Bawku Mahama as Mahama Ayariga’s house set ablaze
The Bawku conflict, a decades-long ethnic and chieftaincy dispute, spiraled into renewed chaos this week, culminating in the alleged burning of the re [...]
Mahama to engage Asantehene on Jan. 19 over Bawku conflict
President John Mahama is set to visit the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, this weekend as part of his ongoing mediation efforts to secure lasting pe [...]
Bawku: 2 killed in separate attacks as death toll now 35
Following attacks by unidentified gunmen at two separate locations in Bawku, two people have been killed.
The incidents occurred amidst ongoing ten [...]