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  The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has intensified its security operations in Bawku and surrounding areas following intermittent gunfire and ongoing clashes. In a press release dated April 21, 2025, the Department of Public Relations at the GAF Headquarters disclosed that a cordon and search operation was carried out at Binduri in the early hours of Monday to restore calm and enhance public safety. According to the statement signed by Brigadier General E. Aggrey-Quashie, Director General of Public Relations, the operation was prompted by sporadic gunshots reported near the Binduri Central Market. Troops from the 11 Mechanised Battalion and the Joint Task Force, supported by Police personnel, swiftly cordoned off the area and conducted a detailed search. During the operation, a suspected gunman was arrested and handed over to the Police. Security personnel also recovered an assortment of weapons and gear, including an AK-47 rifle, a G3 rifle, a machete, a helmet, boots, four fragmentat...

  Abuakwa North, Eastern Region – As the National Democratic Congress (NDC) awaits the official announcement of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) nominee for Abuakwa North by President John Dramani Mahama, the Constituency Organizer, Hon. Asaah Joseph, has issued a heartfelt call for unity and patience among party members and supporters. In a message directed at constituency executives, branch leaders, and the wider NDC grassroots, Hon. Asaah emphasized the importance of maintaining peace, respect, and solidarity during this crucial period. “Our shared commitment to the development and progress of Abuakwa North remains unwavering,” he stated. “Let us remain calm, patient, and respectful throughout this process, knowing that our collective vision for a better future is what truly unites us.” He highlighted that the strength of the party lies in unity and urged all members to continue supporting one another as they work towards the common goal of securing a better future for th...

  The Chief of Akyem Sokode-Juaso and leader of the Okyeman Environmental Protection Brigade, Barimah Dr. Kwabena Awuah Parker I, has issued a passionate appeal to Ghanaians and stakeholders to rally behind the fight to restore the Birim River and protect the nation’s forest reserves from the destructive impact of illegal mining, locally known as galamsey . Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem morning show on Monday, April 21, 2025, in an interview with host Chief Jerry Forson, Barimah Dr. Parker described the recent state of degradation along the Birim River as "heartbreaking and deeply alarming." His remarks followed a week-long field visit by the Okyeman Environmental Protection Brigade, during which they inspected several mining sites across the Eastern Region. According to the chief, the team, which included officers from National Security, undertook a special operation dubbed “Restore Birim River” , aimed at assessing the extent of environmental damage and sensitizing mi...