Human Rights

Sagnarigu, Ghana – General Overseer of Globeserve Ministries International, Reverend Samuel A.K. Dunya, has appealed to the Christian community especially churches to wake up to the growing challenge of injustice which is robbing ordinary citizens off their basic rights and potentials. According to him, the church has left the issue …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – Corporate Services Executive of MTN Ghana, Samuel Koranteng, has appealed to Ghanaian road contractors to be extra vigilant when constructing major roads in any part of the country. According to Mr. Koranteng, MTN Ghana has underground fibre optic cables laid out across the country along major roads …

Damongo, Ghana – The capital of the newly-created Savannah Region is to witness its first-ever demonstration as a result of a decision to spread the various departments of the Regional Coordinating Council to all the district capitals in the region. Dwellers in the regional capital are protesting that the creation …

Tamale, Ghana – West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism (WACCE) in collaboration with the US Embassy, Ghana, is organizing a two-day capacity building workshop as part of it’s PVE program. This workshop seeks to address the challenge of Ethnic and Chieftaincy violence in Ghana and commences from Monday 9th September to …

Damongo, Ghana – The Member of Parliament for Damongo in the Savannah Region, Mr Adam Mutawakilu, has condemned Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, a deputy chief of staff, for claiming credit for the extension of electricity to three communities in the constituency, even though, according to the opposition lawmaker, those projects …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – Northern Regional Coordinator of the Legal Aid Commission, Lawyer Awudu Issah Mahmudu, has stressed the need for government and the National Health Insurance Authority to urgently make medical examination of victims of rape and defilement free of charge. According to him, the inability of many victims of …

Tamale, Ghana – Tamale based youth centred nongovernmental organisation, Youth Empowerment for Life (YEfL), has expressed concern in the quality of education currently being churned out by Ghana’s government to citizens. Though it commends the Nana Akufu-Addo led administration on “..its progress in providing access to basic and secondary education, …

Damongo, Ghana – Executive Director of the Centre for Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies in Damongo, Reverend Father Clement Aapengnuo, has cautioned the chiefs and people of the Gonja Kingdom to be mindful of the slippery slope the Kingdom has taken following chieftaincy conflicts in some traditional areas. Speaking at …

Bole, Ghana – A Seminar on Leadership, Dispute Resolution and the Justice System of Ghana for Chiefs and Stakeholders in the Savannah Region under the auspices of the Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) and the Overlord of Gonja Kingdom and Patron of the GLYA, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa (I) comes off tomorrow …

Bole, Ghana – The Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Obed Boamah and other high ranking military personal were in Bole on 15th June, 2019 to acquaint themselves with the conflict situation in the area. The top brass of Ghana’s military first met with the …