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Asantehene Agrees To Mediate Over Bawku Conflict…prays for Chieftaincy Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Otumfuo Osei-Tutu seated and flanked by Chieftaincy Minister, Hon Stephen Asamoah Boateng (right) and staff from the ministry The Chieftaincy and Religious Minister, Hon Stephen Asamoah Boateng has commended the King of Asante, Otumfuo Osei-Tutu II for continuously supporting the NPP government in its quest to ensure …

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Military intervention in Bawku conflict not an end in itself – Festus Aboagye

  Conflict and Security Analyst, Colonel Retired Festus B. Aboagye, has criticised government’s decision to deploy more military personnel to Bawku as a means of resolving the conflict there. The Defence Minister on February 8, said although there were 400 military personnel at Bawk, government will send 500 more to …

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Govt urged to change Bawku conflict resolution strategies

  The Bawku recurring conflicts have become compounded. There’s land litigation in it, struggle for chieftaincy and partisan undertones. Factions are dangerously armed and capable of overpowering state military and other peace officers posted to Bawku to stop the fights. Many lives have been lost with property worth millions of …

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Gender Ministry nominee clears air on allegation of conflict of interest [Audio]

  The Deputy Minister for Gender and Social Protection nominee, Francisca Oteng-Mensah, has denied any wrongdoing in the procurement of sanitisers during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Kwabre East MP was accused of a conflict of interest as the Board Chairperson of the National Youth Authority (NYA) in …

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Ejura: It’s conflict of interest for Interior Minister to probe killings – Victim’s family

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The family of Abdul Nasir Yusif, one of the victims in the Ejura shooting, expected investigations on the shooting incident to have been left to Parliament or an internal body. According to the family head, Abdulai Abubakar, letting a committee by the Interior Ministry investigate the …

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THERE WILL BE NO STRIFE, CONFLICT AFTER 7TH DECEMBER” – PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO TO JOHN MAHAMA

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated emphatically that the peace and stability of the nation which is being enjoyed by the Ghanaian people will be maintained in the aftermath of the 7th December general elections. President Akufo-Addo was speaking at the …

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Chokosi-Kokomba Conflict: NHIA staff arrested for transporting weapons to

ChereponiBy:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Operatives from the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) have arrested a middle-aged officer of the northeast branch of the national health insurance scheme for transporting ammunition to Chereponi, the conflict-plagued zone after a peace deal. The arrest was effected at about 6 o’clock Sunday evening …

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Video: Chereponi MP breaks down over conflict

Video: Chereponi MP breaks down over conflict By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Chereponi MP Samuel Abdulai Jabanyite Chereponi, MP Samuel Abdulai Jabanyite, collapsed his head into a handkerchief, crying after watching a JoyNews documentary on the protracted conflict in the North-East region. The MP had watched several residents tell their stories of …

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Chereponi: Police, military deployed to crack down on warmongers in conflict-ravaged town

  The security situation in conflict-ravaged Chereponi and Saboba remains fluid days after security authorities called on feuding factions to cease fire. Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has urged the factions to lay down their arms but sporadic fighting continues, claiming lives and displacing hundreds of women and children. Head of …

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Court JAILS 2 to 10 years for fueling Konkomba, Chokosi conflict

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   Two persons have been jailed to a total of ten years for their roles in the Konkomba, Chokosi conflict in the North East Region by a Tamale High Court presided over Justice Richard Kogyapwa. The two, Lac Nanyom and Nablek Dzakpaki were charged with possession of …

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