BawkuConflict Archives

February 19, 2025February 19, 2025

Bawku Conflict Sparks Security Concerns In Savannah Region

The Savannah Regional Minister, Salisu Be-Awuribe, has expressed serious concerns about the potential for the Bawku conflict to spread into the Savannah Region. Recent security incidents in Walewale, linked to the Bawku crisis, have heightened these fears. Following a stakeholder meeting,

January 26, 2025January 26, 2025

13-Year-Old Boy Tragically Killed in Bawku Conflict

Bawku, Ghana - The town of Bawku has been plunged into mourning following the tragic killing of a 13-year-old boy in the Singnatinga-Possum enclave. The young victim, identified as Sherif, was killed while tending to livestock near the old cattle market.

December 17, 2024December 17, 2024

Bawku: Two Killed In Separate Attacks, Death Toll Rises To 35

By Ibrahim Abodey, December 16, 2024 Two individuals have been killed in Bawku following separate attacks by unknown gunmen at different locations. One of the victims, Moro Aziz, a man with mental health issues from the Gozesi area of Bawku, was

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024

Bawku Conflict Escalates: Three Dead in Fresh Gun Battle, Homes Destroyed

Three people, including a schoolgirl, were killed in a fresh gun battle in Bawku on Friday, November 29, 2024, bringing the total number of deaths in the conflict to 32. The deadly exchange of fire intensified in the Gingande-Zongo area, where