Renovated Ussher Fort Slavery Museum inaugurated
The renovated Ussher Fort Slavery Museum has been inaugurated in Accra with a call on partners to step up efforts to complete rehabilitation of forts and castles in Ghana’s coastal regions. The work was funded by the Netherlands through the Netherlands Fund-in-Trust (NFiT) and UNESCO. The Museum was first established and opened with help from […]
NCCE launches research report on violent extremism in 10 Border Regions
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has launched a research report on violent extremism in ten border regions of Ghana which identifies youth unemployment as a risk to national security. The research, titled: Risk or threat Analysis of Violent Extremism in Ten Border Regions of Ghana, conducted by the National Commission for Civic Education […]
Kenya president offers job to illegal gun makers
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked those making illegal guns to join a new firearm factory in the country. According to him, the majority of illegal arms recovered by the country’s security agencies had been manufactured locally. The president offered the makers of the weapons a “steady” job to “grow the economy and help keep […]
DR Congo hospital attack: ‘More troops needed’
At least 19 people have died in a series of clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said on Wednesday that 10 civilians were killed when a hospital was destroyed in the eastern village of Boga on Monday. Several other bodies were reportedly found after farmers were targeted […]
