‘Boko Haram’ Kills Dozens of Nigerian Fishermen Near Chad
An attack by Islamic extremists killed dozens in the northeastern Nigerian village of Doron Baga, a major fishing centre on ...
Tag: War_Conflict
Ghanaians in Burkina Faso Are Safe – Ghana’s Foreign Minister Hannah Tetteh
Ghana’s Foreign Minister Hannah Tetteh has assured that Ghanaians in Burkina Faso are safe. There is increasing tension in Burkina Faso ...
Lt. Colonel Isaac Yacouba Zida Declares Himself As New Leader of Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso's military colonel Lt. Colonel Isaac Yacouba Zida has declared himself as the country's transitional leader amidst political unrest ...
Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore Resigns, Power Struggle in ensues Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore has announced his resignation following violent protests over his attempt to extend his 27-year rule. ...
The Queen Welcomes the Mahamas and the First Lady Stuns in Her Dress
(Accra,The Presidency)As part of his Official Visit to the United Kingdom, President John Dramani Mahama and his wife, Lordina, on ...
Nigerian Terrorist Group Strikes Again: Boko Haram Raids Madagali, Kidnaps 45 Girls
(Magadli,Daily Post) In a clear indication that the ceasefire deal sealed between the Federal government of Nigeria and the Boko ...
The Underlining Military Ideology Associated with Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Rape and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) continue to persist across the African continent. The military ideology ...
President Mahama urges Ghanaian soldiers to join in efforts to fight Ebola
President John Mahama has urged Ghanaian soldiers to complement efforts of their counterparts in the West African sub-region in helping ...
The Sudans: The Conflict and the Way Forward
After over 21-year-long civil war between north and south Sudan (supposed to have officially ended in 2005), and following the ...
US Confirms Al-Shabab leader Ahmed Godane Killed
The Pentagon has today confirmed that the leader of the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Al-Shabab leader Ahmed Godane, Ahmed Abdi ...
The Political Underlining Cause and Ideology of Sexual Gender Based Violence: #Bringbackourgirls
The Accra Report is focused on keeping global attention on the #bringbackourgirls campaign, and with that in mind we continue ...
Sudan Just Banned Reporting on Ebola
The Sudanese authorities have prohibited local media from covering any news related to the Ebola virus. Press sources have been ...
Military Coup D’etat Underway in Lesotho, Prime Minister Thabane Flees to South Africa
Military groups in the Southern African country of Lesotho have surrounded government and police buildings and gunfire has been heard ...
Ivory Coast Risk Disqualification for 2015 Nations Cup over Ebola Fears
Ivory Coast will be disqualified from the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations if they forfeit their qualifier against Sierra Leone ...
First Case Of Ebola Confirmed In Senegal
Senegal's health minister has confirmed a first case of Ebola, making it the fifth West African country to be affected ...
3 Crew Members Die in Cargo Helicopter Crash in South Sudan
A United Nations cargo helicopter crashed Tuesday in the north part of South Sudan, killing three crew members and injuring ...
#BringBackOurGirls and Violent Exploitation of Women in Conflict Zones
The well publicized campaign #bringbackourgirls helped to bring global attention to the often ignored issue of sexual and gender based ...
Death Threats in NPP Soar: Ken Agyapong Targeted
Death threats are flying all over in the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) as tension deepens in the party. The ...
Libya Withdraws From Hosting 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, Giving Ghana A Chance
Ghana has the chance to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after Libya withdrew from hosting the event owing ...
Boko Haram Seizes Another Nigerian Town
Boko Haram has seized control of a town in northeastern Nigeria, the latest to fall into the armed group's hands ...