Kokombas, Bassares Heighten Tension In Tatale
Schools in the Tatale Township of the Tatale-Sangule District in the Northern Region have been closed down following tribal tensions between the Kokombas and the Bassares. This follows a...
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Schools, Health Posts Shutdown At Tatale Over Ethnic Tensions
Schools and some health centers were closed down on Monday following an escalated inter-ethnic tensions between the Konkomba and Bassare tribes in Tatale, a district capital in Northern Ghana, 2km...
Security Personnel Deployed To Tatale To Maintain Peace
A joint security team has been deployed to Tatale in the Tatale Sanguli District in the Northern Region to maintain law and order in the area following hightened tensions between the Bassare and...
Feuding Nanumbas Set the Tone For Peace
For the first time in about ten years, chieftaincy feuding factions among Nanumbas in the Northern Region have met in a bid broker peace among themselves. The people have been not seen peace in...
Calm Returns After Clashes Over DCE Appointment
Calm has been restored to the Tatale Constituency in the Northern Region, after inter-ethnic clashes between the Bassares and Konkombas on Friday. The clash followed a demonstration against the...
Calm Returns After Clashes Over DCE Appointment
Calm has been restored to the Tatale Constituency in the Northern Region, after inter-ethnic clashes between the Bassares and Konkombas on Friday. The clash followed a demonstration against the...
Three Northern Chiefs Eye State Council
Three Northern chiefs, one of them a professor, have expressed interest in vying for the membership of the Council of State. The chiefs are Professor Samuel Yakubu Nantogmah, whose traditional title...
Tamale Police Beef Up Security Over Possible Ethnic Conflict
Police in the Tatale Sanguli district of the Northern Region have beefed up security to avert a possible ethnic conflict between the Basari and the Konkombas tribes. Police officers have been...
Gov’t Reviews Curfew Hours On Bunkpurugu Township
Mr. Ambrose Dery, the Minister-nominee for Interior, has on the advice of the Northern Regional Security Council and by Executive Instrument, renewed the curfew hours on the Bunkpurugu Township in...
Kpessah Whyte ‘dodges’ NSS Scandal
The hearing of the case involving Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, the former Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) and 34 others implicated in the massive fraud that hit the Scheme last...
Tuluwewura To Contest As Council of State Member
Paramount Chief of the Tuluwe Traditional Area of Gonja, Tuluwewura Sulemana Bonyansa (I) has expressed interest to contest as the Northern Regional representative (elected) for the Council of State....
Why Ghanaians Chose Nana Addo As The Best Man To Lead The Nation And Not John Mahama
Eagle Eye International would like to begin this paper with a brief background history of both Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the president elect of the Republic and President John Dramani Mahama, the...
11 Ghanaians Murdered In Togo
Eleven Ghanaians have reportedly been murdered in Togo. It is not clear who committed the act but Police sources in Togo say Ghanaian passports and voters’ ID cards were found on the bodies. The...
Previous First Families of the Fourth Republic
President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will be sworn into office tomorrow, January 7, 2017. He will become the fifth President of the Fourth Republic. We bring you brief profiles of the...
Why Ghanaians Chose Nana Addo As The Best Man To Lead The Nation And Not John Mahama
I would like to begin this paper with a brief background history of both Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo, the president elect of the Republic and President John Dramani Mahama, the outgoing president....
NPP Education Policy Must Focus On Dropouts, Too
One of the issues that convinced me that the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) government stood to have achieved next to nothing by the end of its 4-year tenure, had to do with the...
Saboba Residents Demand Fire Station After Bush-Fire Killed 2
Residents of Saboba in the Northern Region have called on authorities to as a matter of urgency establish a fire station in the district. According to one of the residents, Mathias Licho, the...
Police To Crack Down On Illicit Arms After Clashes
Police in Damongo in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region will be on the lookout for illicit arms following clashes between two factions in the area in the early hours of Thursday. The West...
Police To Crack Down On Illicit Arms After Clashes
Police in Damongo in the West Gonja District of the Northern Region will be on the lookout for illicit arms following clashes between two factions in the area in the early hours of Thursday. The...
Kingmaker Attacked With Firewood
The King maker of Damango in West Gonja district in the Northern region Alhaji Abass Dangba has been attacked with fire wood by some people suspected to be a members of over lord of Gonja land...