Ibrahim Traore cited Lt Col Damiba’s inability to deal with an Islamist insurgency as the reason. He also announced that borders were closed indefinitely and all political activities were suspended. Lt Col Damiba’s junta overthrew an elected government in January, citing a failure to halt Islamist attacks. But his administration has also not been able to quell the jihadist violence. …
The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr Kwame Asuah Takyi, has called on retired and serving officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) to be circumspect in relaying information about the Service and support the initiatives for its growth and staff wellbeing. Mr Takyi made the call when he met with the Association of Retired Immigration Officers in Accra. He made a …
When it comes to a Ghanaian artiste having an extra huge following on social media, Stonebwoy is inclusive. His followers and huge fanbase ain’t only on social media but extends to the auspices of the public servants. Stonebwoy has got huge love from the Military and other force workers. Just today, many of his fans based in a Military camp rushed …
He was taken into custody in Atlanta after his car was reportedly blocking the street. Hip hop executive and record producer Benzino recently had an unfortunate run-in with the law. The former Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star is known for his less than favorable reality television appearances alongside ex-fiancée Althea Heart, but he’s laid low and stayed away from …
The Holy Rosary Catholic Church at Adenta has organised an awareness lecture on terrorist threats on Catholic Churches in Ghana. The programme was in reaction to the world-wide threats on Catholic Churches including; the recent arrest of a terrorist who was wielding a revolver at the Hamile Catholic Church in the Upper West Region. The Adentan District Police Commander, Superintendent …
Mali’s government on Sunday announced the sacking of senior military officers and the dissolution of an ethnic militia, a day after the massacre of more than 130 Fulani villagers, including women and children. Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga said new military chiefs would be named, and that the Dan Nan Ambassagou association, composed of Dogon hunters, had been dissolved. The …
Three police officers who were deployed for Operation Calm-Life snap-check in Kakpayili, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern region have been attacked and their weapons seized by armed men suspected to be robbers last Sunday. The officers have been identified as Samuel Yeboah, Detornu Brigitte and Maduku Amoh. According to reports, the attackers, numbering three, stormed the checkpoint and …
The Dynamic Youth Movement of Ghana (DYMOG) has condemned what it says is ‘needlees bloodshed’ in the series of violent attack that marred the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election on Thursday. In a statement signed by the movement’s Director of Communications, Daniel Blaise Annang Jnr, the acts of barbarism displayed is a clear indication that the election is in ‘bad light …
There is an ongoing military coup in Gabon, as soldiers in the west African country who claimed they are out “to restore democracy”, took control of the national radio station in the early hours of Monday. Juniors officers say they have seized power in oil-rich Gabon, where the ailing leader’s family has ruled for 50 years. Samira Sawlani …
A Nigerian man has accused officers of the Nigerian Police Force at the Lekki Divisional Police station, of using a cult group to threaten him right inside their station. According to the man identified as Osilo, he had gone to the station to hand over a thief his security guard had apprehended on their premises. After settling the matter with …
