Tag Archives: Tamale

Ghana: Who else is politicizing chieftaincy but the chiefs themselves? (Part I)

By Dr. Michael J.K. Bokor The West Africa Network for Peace (WANEP) has expressed grave concern that politicization of chieftaincy and ethnicity (especially in Northern Ghana) is “a potential source of destabilization.” In a statement at the opening of a … read more »

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IEA: Presidential Debate Face Off in Ghana

Four Presidential candidates of the PNC, CPP, NPP and NDC will outline their policies this evening at the IEA encounter in Tamale. President John Mahama of the NDC, NPP’s Nana Akufo Addo, the CPP’s Dr Abu Sakara and the PNC’s … read more »

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When fetish priests know in advance the winner of the 2012 elections…

Indeed, politics has seeped so deep into our national fabric that fetish priests can now predict the outcome of the 2012 elections, clearly eleven months before they are held. One may think that the spiritual powers of such fetish priests … read more »

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Ghana: Passengers Mass Rape – The untold story

The Mass Rape Of Passengers: What The Police Did After Taking Coffee With The President! After a Tamale enroute passenger vehicle was reported to have been attacked by armed-robbers and the passengers robbed of all their valuables and also subjected … read more »

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Ghana: Victim Of Mass Rape Cries Out: I am Pregnant

The controversy generated over the reported ‘mass’ rape of bus passengers travelling to Tamale on Monday, October 11, 2010 at a spot near Kintampo, during an armed robbery, seems far from over as the police have detained two persons believed … read more »

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