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Bawku: Massive operation to retrieve weapons underway after military officer is shot

Bawku: Massive operation to retrieve weapons underway after military officer is shot

A military officer was allegedly shot and injured by a combatant in Bawku, triggering a massive operation to retrieve weapons. According to Metro TV sources, the incident occurred amidst clashes between the Mamprusis and Kusasis,

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‘Speak Up’ for peace in Bawku

‘Speak Up’ for peace in Bawku

Beloved Fellow Human! SPEAK-UP! First they killed farmer, I did not speak-up because am not a Farmer, Then they killed a butcher, I did not speak-up because am not a Butcher, Then they killed a

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Mahama calls for calm amid rising tensions in Bawku

Mahama calls for calm amid rising tensions in Bawku

Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep concern over escalating tensions in the Bawku area. In a recent address during his visit to Saboba, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), presidential candidate noted that disturbances

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Security agencies deployed to restore order in Bawku

Security agencies deployed to restore order in Bawku

A joint operation by the Ghana Police Service and the Ghana Armed Forces is underway to bring the security situation in Bawku and its surrounding areas under control. The deployment of police and military personnel

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National Security Ministry defends GH¢6m monthly budget for Bawku conflict

National Security Ministry defends GH¢6m monthly budget for Bawku conflict

The Ministry of National Security has responded to criticisms over its GH¢6 million monthly budget to address the Bawku conflict, saying the allocation is necessary to maintain peace and stability in the area. In a

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Four radio stations in Upper East shut down for allegedly fueling Bawku conflict

Four radio stations in Upper East shut down for allegedly fueling Bawku conflict

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced the closure of Bawku FM, Source FM, Zahra FM, and Guma FM in the Upper East Region. The radio stations were closed on grounds of national security. According

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Curfew hours in Bawku worrying – Interior Minister

Curfew hours in Bawku worrying – Interior Minister

The Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery says the curfew hours imposed on Bawku and its environs is worrying. However, he said it is a measure to help protect lives and properties. He hinted at the

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Binduri: Military amour kills woman

Binduri: Military amour kills woman

A young lady in her twenties met her untimely death in the Binduri District on Monday when a military amour vehicle crashed her to death. The lady, Rashida Gumah, was on the motorbike from Bawku

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Renewed Bawku Killings: REGSEC places temporary ban on riding of motorbikes

Renewed Bawku Killings: REGSEC places temporary ban on riding of motorbikes

The Office of the Upper East Regional Coordinating Council has banned the riding of motorbikes in the Binduri District following the renewed killings in Bawku and Binduri. The Council has also restricted the curfew hours

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Bawku: Increasing military harassment prompts Traditional Council to issue statement

Bawku: Increasing military harassment prompts Traditional Council to issue statement

There is an outrage in Bawku as residents complain of torture and physical harassment in the dawn-to-dusk curfew. Residents told Metro News that some military personnel invaded their homes and physically abused them during curfew