Bawku killings

Bawku: Six Killed Following Fresh Attacks

Bawku: Six Killed Following Fresh Attacks

This afternoon, at least six people are reported dead in a fresh attack in Bawku. This was after gunmen opened fire on a bus en route to a market in Binduri. This comes after 48 hours of relative calm in the town. The victims comprise two males and four females. According to JoyNews sources, the incident unfolded when a bus transporting passengers to a market in the nearby Binduri District was ambushed by gunmen who indiscriminately opened fire on the vehicle. Hamza Amadu, the Municipal Chief Executive for Bawku, has verified the distressing incident to the media. Mr Amadu voiced…
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Security Agencies In Bawku Will Bring Situation Under Control – Deputy Defence Minister

Security Agencies In Bawku Will Bring Situation Under Control – Deputy Defence Minister

Deputy Defence Minister, Kofi Amankwa-Manu, has assured that all the security agencies in Bawku are working with a concerted effort to restore peace to the town. According to him, the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), made up of personnel of the National Investigation Bureau (NIB), Ghana Armed Forces and Ghana Police Service are collaborating to bring the situation under control. “Trust me, all the security agencies are working together. There is collaboration amongst all the security agencies. So we have the NIB doing their part, the military doing their part and the Police also doing their part. So we must continue…
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