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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
3 months
Ghana🇬🇭 permits her brother, Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 to continue to utilise her territory and resources to transport weapons sourced from Russia 🇷🇺. This was yesterday in Walewale as the convoy was on its way to Ouagadougou through Paga - Dakola - Po.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Ghanaians fighting for Russia against Ukraine. These cocky young Ghanaians, who left the country probably due to the unemployment crisis, are boasting about the agency that facilitated their journey and advisedly encouraged Ghanaian youth to contact the agency to become ...
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Another undisputable confirmation that JNIM fighters are present in Ghana🇬🇭 or occupying Ghanaian territory. Yesterday, the Police force in the Upper West Region dismantled a JNIM base in Fatchu, a Ghanaian community(in Sissila West District) on the border with Burkina Faso🇧🇫.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
A very heartbreaking video of a young Fulbe woman in tears after she was allegedly forcibly repatriated by Ghanaian authorities. Along with her family, she fled their home village of Zerboko BF, three months ago, to the Ghanaian territory of Tilli near Zebila in UpperEast Region.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
5 months
..fighters in Russia. They speak Asante Twi
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
JNIM has opened up a corridors to the south through Burkina Faso along route nationale 18, with the support of Ansarul Islam. @UNreport
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
The repatriation of Fulbes from Burkina Faso is continuing today in several northern Ghana communities. Very dangerous development. Isn't it?
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Ghana has begun a repatriation exercise targeting Burkinabe nationals said to have come into the country illegally. The military-led exercise was conducted in targeted communities across the five border regions in the north. Soldiers raided town centers, markets..
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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🇬🇭 🇧🇫 While relations with other neighbours(Benin&Ivory Coast) are increasingly getting low, Burkina Faso is spicing up the bromance with Ghana🇬🇭. After a long while, the two countries resumed joint security patrols yesterday along the border around Bittou and Bawku areas.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Burkina-Ghana border- Burkinabe refugees sleeping under trees in Ghana in freezing temperatures. Images of new arrivals in Ghana from Zoaga in Burkina Faso after a raid by JNIM militants. There are over 128, mostly women and children including months-old babies. 1/
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Thread: ISGS spokesman Sidi Amar and the head of Ansarul Islam's foreign fighting unit, Saifoulah, estimate that there are 200 Ghanaian fighters in the ranks of the jihadis groups. The majority of them are believed to be in the ranks of JNIM/GSIM as illustrated below :
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
After a violent confrontation between a vigilante group and a unit of five operatives of the National Security Agency on Tuesday night (Oct 24), at Garu, a team of armed soldiers stormed the town this Sunday dawn on a revenge mission. Dozens were brutalized and arrested!
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
3 months
Ghana's ambassador to Burkina Faso, Boniface Gambila, confirmed today that jihadist fighters in Burkina Faso "move in and move out[of Ghana]. They come to roam, and they use our hospitals and go back. "
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
An IED was used for the first time in a local conflict in Ghana. It was used in an attempt to blow up a bridge in Bawku. Many are wondering about the source of this IED. There are also fears that the next IED will target military personnel. Is Ansaroul Islam already in Bawku?
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
🇬🇭 Forcing Fulani men to hide in the bushes with their families displaced is one of the best ways to throw them into the arms of terrorists.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
JNIM seems to be making a strategic shift toward the Ghanaian border after the near failure to establish itself along the Ivorian border.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
In an unofficial audio recording released through JNIM's local media wing, Dar al - Murabitin, sympathizers of the group called on their leaders to launch jihad in Ghana if abuses against Fulanis continue.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
The occupants of the base fled before the security forces could arrive. The Police however searched the base and retrieved several items including, two mobile phones, an unspecified quantity of ammunition, clothes, 08 bicycles, and a Ghanaian voter ID.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
The Burkinabe intelligence has identified one of the men Abdulai Ibrahim a.k.a Diallo Noufou as a wanted terrorist.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
5 months
Over 8,000 🇧🇫 Burkinabes are now living as refugees in the Sissila East & West Districts in the Upper West Region of 🇬🇭 Ghana. The local health directorates say their facilities are overwhelmed and under pressure.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
#AvigilanteForce of the town of #Garu near #Bawku intercepted a vehicle carrying five men and multiple firearms plus a large quantity of ammunition.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Yesterday, Sunday 28 Jan.2024, JNIM killed 08 people, injured 16, and burnt 07 vehicles, in an attack on passengers on the Bittou Cinkanse stretch of the N16, near Ghana 🇬🇭 Togo 🇹🇬 borders
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
A further search into the retrieved phones found pictures of men dressed in jihadist militants' regalia. One of the men bears the same resemblance as the picture on the Ghanaian voter ID that was also retrieved from the base.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Ghana Burkina border: Local reports have confirmed the arrival of scores of burkinabes in widenaba and other communities in Bawku west. For some time now I have been sounding the bell at the rising spate of armed attacks.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Two days ago, a dozen armed Togolese security forces crossed the border burst into a Ghanaian and carried out a mass arrest of Ghanaian residents in the community. About 10 individuals, including a child, were rounded following the raid....1
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
JNIM struck again on #N16 , killing civilians and security forces near Nouhao. A Burkinabe immigrant in Ghana confirms three of his children were murdered in the attack.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Nigerien nationals in Ghana picket their country's embassy in Accra demanding freedom and restitution of President Bazoum. They also ask ECOWAS to take action to restore democracy.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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🇧🇫 🇬🇭 Seven Ghanaians missing in Bittou. They have been identified as residents of Tampi, Bador, and Ghana Last communities in the Upper East region. Their names have been given as, Abdullah Badari, Abdul Kadir Badibo, Saibu Braimah, Bande Mahmudu, Bande Shaibu, Issahaka Nkabo.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Niger Coup: A Ghanaian driver has been shot dead after armed men suspected jihadists attacked a convoy of trucks carrying foodstuff from Ghana to Niger at Dowli on the border with Niger and Burkina Faso. The trucks were burnt.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Today, I took a ride to some of the many unapproved routes between northeastern Ghana and Togo. This particular route in the Bunkprugu- Nakpanduri district links Togo's savennes through the village of the Yemboure.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
The 🇬🇭 Ghanaian intelligence agencies on Friday night arrested Imam Siidi Dukure along with a dozen of his followers from their base in the northern region town of Karaga. He's accused of suspected links to a jihadist group in Burkina 🇧🇫 Faso.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
Fuel shortage hits Togo. Border guards deploy at Aflao border to control influx of Togolese riders rushing to buy the product in Ghana.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
9 months
The traditional overlord of the Mamprusi People Naa Bohaga(I) Abdulai Mahami Sheriga II, has gifted hundreds tracks of land to the Mossi People to establish a Mossi town at Kparigu near Walewale in the west Mamprusi municipality of the North East Region, Ghana🇬🇭
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
3 months
This was about, to the best of our knowledge, the 3rd/4th time only this year that such deliveries were made from Putin to Captain Traore through Akuffo Addo! The weapons are mostly protected all the way from the Tema port to the Paga border by armed Ghanaian soldiers.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Ghanaian security forces today June 12, intercepted 200 livestock stolen in Burkina Faso by armed men suspected terrorists. The animals (cows&sheep) were stolen from a community in the Bittou area by five armed men.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Some of them had their camps allegedly burnt down by the security forces conducting the operation.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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The Police have arrested three soldiers of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) who dressed like jihadist terrorists to launch a robbery attack on a mining site in southern Ghana.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
8 months
A Ghanaian intelligence points to plans by JNIM to carry out attacks in Cote d'Ivoire during the Afcon 2024. According to the report, JNIM members have planned to disguise themselves as football supporters and are to infiltrate CIV through the Ghanaian border.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Togo's kpendjal seems to be the new hotbed of JNIM retreat bases. Since 2021, nearly more than 20 communities were forced by both the jihadists and the government to evacuate completely. These areas are now being turned into a refuge for militants from eastern Burkina Faso, who
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Ghanaian border guards at Pusiga on the border with Burkina Faso, last week, allegedly arrested a tricycle loaded with firearms en route to Burkina Faso. The tricycle was arrested on the road between Pusiga🇬🇭 and Garanga 🇧🇫.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
"Ghana affirms its support for Israel's right to exist and defend itself..."
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
4 months
Military troops of Operation Maida Buuri in Bawku in a violent clash with personnel of the Prison Service.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Asked whether Ghana would send troops to Niger to carry out ECOWAS warning to dislodge the coupists and reinstall Prez Bazoum, Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul replied, "After the one week, we would seek the direction of the President on the way forward...
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
5 months
The northern regional capital city of Tamale 🇬🇭, appears to be the new preferred destination for hundreds of mostly Burkinabe and Nigerien nationals following the ban on begging by the Ivorian authorities in Abidjan.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Fulbes in Northern Ghana declare "No GhanaCard No Vote" ahead of the 2024 elections. A campaign to be led by Tabital Pulaaku Ghana as part of efforts against systematic discrimination and restrictions against Fulbes in Ghana.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Tabital Pulaaku, Ghana chapter, has appealed to the chief of Ejura in southern Ghana to rescind his decision to exact collective punishment against members of the Fulani community in the area in wake of rising highway robberies.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
Images of suspects rounded up in today's military operation in #Garu .
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Armed suspected terrorists kill 31 civilians in Togo. Very sad news
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
@cook0244 @GhanaPoliticalU What is the true story, please? You have less than 1 minute to put out your "true story" or else I will block you.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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A commercial bus and a team of police escorts have come under an intense attack by unidentified armed individuals in Bawku. Casualties recorded.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Ghana's Deputy Minister of Defence a while ago on JoyNews confirmed the army-led repatriation exercise in the north, saying it's in response to ongoing military operations in BF, Togo, and CIV. He added that over 20,000, mainly Fulbes, have so far been sent back to Burkina Faso.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
Sectarian tension between two Sunni groups is rising to dangerous levels in Tamale, the capital city of the northern region of Ghana🇬🇭.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
7 months
The New Police Commander of Upper East Region has ordered "shoot to kill" in #Bawku .
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Ghanaian special forces standing guard on the border with Togo in the Bunkprugu - Nakpanduri District of the North East Region. June 3, 2023.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
4 months
Ghana Armed Forces(GAF) would tomorrow begin a major "clean up" operation in the northeastern border lines. From Chereponi to Paga. The operation would be led by troops from the 11 Mech stationed in Bawku.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
#Togo : Yesterday, April 20, suspected JNIM elements reportedly attacked the Waldjouague village in the north of Togo🇹🇬 killing at least six civilians. This morning, April 21, the villagers laid the victims to rest.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
5 months
The UNHCR in Ghana has launched a public appeal for cash, food, water, and other essentials to support displaced immigrants from Burkina Faso fleeing unrest. The UNHCR has facilitated the establishment of two camps located in Tarikom and Zini both in northern Ghana.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
9 months
Nearly 25 people have been killed and several properties destroyed in a renewed communal violence in Wenchike(North East Region) and Nkwanta (Oti Region). Both incidents which occurred separately on Nov 20/21 are linked to disputes over chieftaincy. Security forces deployed.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
6 months
Ghana has acquired a new jet fighter @HammerOfWar5 @fabsenbln
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
7 months
Fighting in Bawku continue
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Ghanaian security and defense forces at Hameli in the upper west region conducted an intelligence led operation last night at Liero, a community on the border with Burkina Faso. The operation targeted a drug trafficking cell in the area
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Fulanis of Adoye Odumasi in southern Ghana's Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region, over the weekend, woke up to terrible experience following an attack by unknown gun men which lead to killing of nearly one hundred cattle.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
According to several audio messages in circulation on WhatsApp, the military authorities in Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 have asked Burkinabes in parts of the Bittou department( Boulgou) to suspend traveling to Kulungugu, Bawku, and Mogomnore communities in Ghana🇬🇭.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
1. 🇬🇭 🇧🇫 Burkinabe VDPs in Bittou seem to be withdrawing their positions in the border areas with Ghana following the disappearance of seven Ghanaian nationals in Burkina last week. Since yesterday, the VDPs have left their accommodation facilities in Dounne near Kulungugu.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
The Ghanaian consulate in Burkina Faso confirms the summoning of ambassador Boniface Gambila this Friday by Burkinabe authorities.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
Exclusive pictures of the Ghanaian cattle owners reported missing since Friday(October 13) in Burkina Faso. They were on their way to Bittou upon the invitation of Burkinabe police in Kayenri to check on their cattle. Their whereabouts are still unknown
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
The Bawku violence is spreading to neighboring communities. This evening, Feb 25, a gun battle has ensued between kusaasi and Bisa tribal fighters at Pusiga. A week ago, two young Bisa who were traveling to Burkina Faso were ambushed at the border crossing.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
9 months
The attackers returned and set the vehicle ablaze after the police left the scene and announced their grip on the situation! #BawkuConflict
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Another major jihadist aggression in 🇬🇭 Ghana. The jihadists entered the community of Felmuo in the upper west region and stole animals and foodstuff belonging to the fleeing residents.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
THREAD: After 126yrs, the rulers of Dagomba in northern Ghana🇬🇭, demand from Germans🇩🇪 a return of all artefacts seized from the Kingdom during the battle of Adibo in 1896.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
The gunmen followed up at the police station and torched one of the buses. The vehicle is burning right on the compound of the municipal police station. Meanwhile, the Inspector General of Police(IGP) himself is in the region on a tour. It is highly unlikely to visit #Bawku
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
@Dsiribie @libreinfobf @StratStability @AntOrteg @ICG_Sahel @Sahel_Intel The security services in Ghana 🇬🇭 tell me this is a fabrication and must be disregarded
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Over the past few days, violent attacks have intensified in #Bawku amidst a trade embargo imposed by residents of the Bittou Commune in Burkina Faso. This latest round of violence has led to one killed, two trucks burnt, and about six persons arrested.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
5 months
The trainer/instructor is also heard giving instructions in Twi. These men are likely from southern Ghana 🇬🇭
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
and camps, looking for Burkinabe nationals to arrest. They were then screened by the military. Those found culpable were taken to a waiting bus. They were subsequently driven out of the country in a military convoy.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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The Ghana Armed Force(GAF) on July 4 last week conducted Long Range Patrols along Ghana's borders with Burkina Faso and Togo.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
6 months
Today, the Togolese village of Nagouni remains a ghost town as the inhabitants are still hesitant to return following a violent invasion by armed suspected JNIM elements. The attack on Tuesday night left two male adults dead. The residents fled across the border to Ghana🇬🇭
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
9 months
Two groups in connection with the #Bawku dispute clashed yesterday in the national capital, Accra. Two bodies have reportedly been found this morning after the two groups engaged in intense gunfire yesterday in Averno.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Tabital Pulaaku Ghana 🇬🇭 doing a lot for the Fulani community
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Two Fulani villages were destroyed in a large-scale attack over the weekend by the irate youth of Bongo (Upper East Region) 🇬🇭 not far from the border with 🇧🇫. The attackers also took away several dozen animals.
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
11 months
A fighter in #Bawku poses for a picture with a brand-new AK47 rifle.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
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President Akuffo Addo also said his government was determined to ensure "every inch" of Ghana's territory was secure. There is a heightened security along the border to wade off fighters of JNIM's Bittou brigade who have been making non-violent incursions in Kulungugu area.
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
On Sunday, the Burkinabe army conducted airstrikes in the Boulgou province along the Ghanaian border at Widnaba near Zebila in the Upper East Region. The army announced on Monday that it had targeted a terrorist cell and killed several terrorists on the border.
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Ansaroul Islam headquarters in Nassombou was targeted by the Burkinabe army. The fates of Amiroul Jafar Dicko, and several core members are still unclear. Imam Dicko had been hiding in the area of Boulekessi but returned to Nassoumbou following military pressure.
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
5 months
A Ghanaian military plane has reportedly crashed a while ago at Azani in the South Western Ghana. Details later
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Retrieved in #Bawku after last night gunfire exchanged?
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
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The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has written to the Foreign Affairs Ministry to intervene to secure the release of seven of his constituents allegedly kidnapped by the Burkinabe security and defense operatives since October 13. Full statement below;
@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
Exclusive pictures of the Ghanaian cattle owners reported missing since Friday(October 13) in Burkina Faso. They were on their way to Bittou upon the invitation of Burkinabe police in Kayenri to check on their cattle. Their whereabouts are still unknown
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
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Kperikperi youth ordered by the community chief violently attacked a herding camp "to flush out Fulanis who are staying in the area without the permission of the chief. More than a dozen cattle were killed amongst other destruction caused by the armed locals.
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Is there a coordinated military campaign by terrorists against VDPs in Burkinabe communities? This appears to be the case in most communities in the east of the country, including the Boulguo and Koulpelogo provinces bordering Ghana.
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Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
Renewed fighting in Bawku. sounds of heavy gunfire being heard from all corners of the troubled border town. Residents report seeing armed soldiers with armored vehicles and pickup trucks fitted with machine guns on the streets to quell the violence.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
9 months
A violent clash between Bawku chieftaincy rivals in Averno, Accra. Accra to Bawku is over 700km. The nationwide exportation of the #Bawku violence is steadily happening.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Local leaders of the Fulani community have met with the northern regional minister. The meeting would have been organized yesterday over the #arrest of Imam #SiidiDukere . The Imam was arrested in a dawn raid on Friday along with 12 of his followers in the city of karaga
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
On 24th July 2022, a suspected JNIM scout was spotted around a Ghanaian village of Nakwabi, Savana region, in the Ghanaian Ivorian cross-border areas. Security personnel were deployed and a search conducted could not locate the suspicious individual
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
10 months
Ghanaian Border communities threaten to attack Burkinabe VDPs over seven missing Ghanaians in Bittou. Amidst the escalating tension, residents of Bador and Tampi held a press engagement calling for the immediate release of their relatives whilst warning to attack VDP positions
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
🇬🇭 Vigilantes recruited as Koglweogo in the Sapeilga community against jihadist incursions from Burkina Faso. The community is on the border with Burkina Faso's Zoaga department where there has recently been renewed JNIM activity targeting the VDPs.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Ghana's National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has led a delegation including the advisor on the Accra Initiative, to Burkina Faso over President Akuffo Addo's inaccurate statement that Wagner is deployed in Burkina Faso.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
2 years
Thread: A NEUTRAL LAWLESS ZONE Located in the extreme north-west of Benin with Burkina Faso, the town of Koalou/Kourou is today an actual "dry port" for trafficking of all kinds. No one controls what is happening there, because of its delicate legal situation.
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@EliasuAlhaji
Alhaji Gbangbanku
1 year
A suspected jihadist fighter has been arrested by a group of Mamprusi fighters in Bawku. According to the sources, the suspect was arrested Opposite the Presby school in Bawku.
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