Tag: Northern Region

Dagomba-Konkonba Peaceful Co-Existence Spans 300 Years

Mr Mohammed

Story: Abdul Razak Mohammed His Royal Majesty, ndan,Ya Naa Abukari I, the King of Dagbon (Dagomba Kingdom), Northern region of Ghana, says Dagombas and Konkombas have an age-long  good neighborliness, mutual respect and peaceful co-existence track record. This, he noted, spans a period of three hundred years until sadly and from nowhere, bad blood crept into their midst since the 1990s resulting into the first ever Dagbamba-Konkomba armed conflict. His Royal Majesty said humans as they are, cannot once a while, escape misunderstandings and conflicts and should they happen to…

About Tamale Drug Abuse Menace and Court Trial Incident

Mr Mohammed

One of the Northern region’s development oriented organizations, the Dagbon Forum(DF), has appealed to the Chief Justice to intervene so as to ensure that, the on-going trial of a suspect for allegedly dealing in drugs at the Tamale Circuit Court, is not unduly delayed. This, DF noted, is in view of the recent sad incident that occurred at the court premises during the recent sitting on the case resulting into people sustaining injuries. It also took cognizance of what negative implications in adjourning a case without giving a definite date…

Inter-Ethnic Dynamics in Northern Region

Mr Mohammed

TAMALE,Northern Ghana,July 6,2023-The attention of the Northern Regional Peace Council has been drawn tovideo commentaries on social media and press releases by certainindividuals and youth associations which have heightened tension in thearea. The council is deeply concern about the development and appealsto traditional authorities, religious leaders, organized groups and thegeneral public to remain calm in the face of all forms of provocations asmandated institutions take steps to address the situation. The Council strongly condemns any act that undermines our collectiveprogress and jeopardizes the peaceful environment we have strived tobuild. Citizens…