Tag Archives: FULANI

Two persons, a man and a woman, have been picked up by the Northern Regional Police Command to assist in their investigations over fulani killings in Zakoli in the Northern Region. Northern Regional Crime Officer, Supt. Bernard Baba Ananga, who confirmed the arrest in an interview with the media said …

Forest reserves in the Bono and Bono East Regions are suffering degradation due to the evasion of Fulani herdsmen. The Forestry Commission has over 20 forest reserves in the regions but majority have witnessed some degrees of degradation. According to reports, herdsmen from Burkina Faso and Mali use unapproved roots …

Tens of thousands of cattle have virtually taken over five out of the seven forest reserves within the Sunyani forest district, contrary to Forest Protection ACT 1974, (ACT 243) as amended by the Forest Protection ACT, 2002 (ACT 624). Per the ACT, it is completely illegal for any domestic animal …

The Ejura Traditional Council in the Ashanti Region has declared war on Fulani nomads destroying farms lands in the area. These nomadic herdsmen according to the traditional council have also resorted to terrorizing farmers and residents with guns. The Chief of Ejura Barima Osei Hwedie II in an exclusive interview …

Armed Fulani men have shot dead a 40-year-old cattle owner, Bello Osman at Fakawa, near Ejura in the Ashanti Region. According to the Police, after receiving a distress call on 14/02/22 at 2000 hours, to the effect that, there was on going robbery at Fakawa near Ejura, they proceeded to …

The Kintampo Police in Bono East Region have re-arrested a robbery and kidnapping suspect, Ali Igudu, who escaped from the exchange of gunfire with officers from the Police Intelligence Directorate at the Bole District of the Savannah Region. According to information from the Kintampo Police, they gathered intelligence that suspects …

The Fulani community in Ghana has raised concerns about the maltreatment being meted out to its members following an armed robbery attack leading to the death of one person. On Tuesday, Sept 14, 2021, a robbery attack on Fulani’s at Lamtei, a suburb of Nsawam saw some Fulani caretakers tied …

Three out of the four Fulani herdsmen who allegedly gang-raped a thirteen-year-old have been detained by the central east regional police command. This was after the father of the girl identified the suspects during a police identification parade. The police had earlier announced an identification parade in the community “to …

A brave driver by the name Kofi Seidu Emmanuel has knocked down an armed robber who wanted to snatch his car. According to reports from the Police’s preliminary investigation, three armed robbers signalled the driver who was driving from Ejura towards Sekyedumase to stop at a spot near Teacherkrom on …

  Two Fulani men suspected to be highway armed robbers have been arrested at Fumbisi in the Builsa South District by the Upper East Regional Police Command. A statement signed and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Bolgatanga by Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mr David Fianko-Okyere, Public Relations …