Concerned Chiefs of North condemns spate of killings in Wa, Bole

Date:

Share post:

The Concerned Chiefs of the North (CCN-Ghana), a group of Chiefs in northern Ghana, has condemned the recent spate of killings at Bole and Wa and called on the security agencies to intensify efforts to arrest the situation.

  
This was in a statement issued by the CCN-Ghana and signed by Chief Naa Jamaah Mataraah, its chairman, and Chief Tandawura Alhaji Amin, its Co-coordinator, and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Tamale on Friday.

  
The statement said, “The Concerned Chiefs of the North (CCN-Ghana) are deeply disturbed by the recent spate of targeted killings in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region and Bole District in the Savannah Region.

 
“We condemn in the strongest terms these senseless and brutal acts of violence that have resulted in the loss of precious lives.”

  
The statement expressed the heartfelt condolences of the group to the families and loved ones of the victims and called on the security agencies to intensify their efforts to apprehend the perpetrators and bring them to justice.

 
The statement also urged the government to take immediate and decisive action to address the security concerns in the two regions and ensure the safety and well-being of all citizens.

  
It called on traditional authorities, religious leaders, and civil society organisations.

Related articles

Supercomputers and AI chips will be produced in the US by NVIDIA.

In a decision almost certainly informed by the recent tariff chaos, NVIDIA is going to start making some...

Man Utd held to a late Europa League tie at Lyon, with Andre Onana at fault.

Under-fire Andre Onana endured a nightmare evening as he gifted Lyon an opener and allowed Rayan Cherki to...

Relative relief in Africa after tariff pause

African countries that faced some of the Trump administration's highest reciprocal tariffs experienced a moment of relief Thursday...

Is Ethiopia once more at war? Examining the uprising in one of its most crucial areas

Before he was a rebel, Asres Mare Damte was a lawyer. Today he fights for the Fano, a...