Tag Archives: togoland

Asogli state offers to deploy warriors to fight Volta separatists

The Asogli State has offered to deploy warriors to areas in the Volta Region where the activities of secessionists have been worst hit. The Asogli state is also offering to help the government to protect Ghana’s territorial borders. The offer by the Asogli state follows an attack on the State …

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The Brouhaha Over Togoland Plebiscite: The Historical Fact

For the past several years, I have been dismayed and alarmed by the bogus and unsubstantiated claims being peddled both in writing and declamation about the scope and import of the plebiscite that the United Nations Organisation conducted in Togoland under British Trusteeship in May 1956. I have been persuaded …

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Enough is enough, we won’t tolerate brutalities anymore – Western Togoland warns Ghana

Secessionist State of Western Togoland has warned Ghana to desist from perpetrating further atrocities on their supposed citizens in the Volta Region following last Friday’s disturbances in the area. A press release purported to be from the Bureau of National Communications of the State of Western Togoland, the secessionists called …

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Govt has identified sources of funding to Western Togoland secessionists – Oppong-Nkrumah

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said Government and security agencies have identified the sources of funding and key actors behind the Western Togoland secessionist group. In view of that, he said, the security agencies had taken stringent measures to deal with it decisively and publish names of key actors …

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VIDEO: How Western Togolanders paraded in a stolen Ghana Police vehicle

The Aveyime and Mepe police stations in the North Tongu District of the Volta Region were in the early hours of Friday, September 25, invaded by some armed members of an alleged secessionist group. The group, according to reports, forcibly took over both police stations simultaneously, overpowered the police officers …

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Residents in Volta Region suspect foul play by gov’t in secessionist action

Some residents of the Volta Region in Ghana have expressed suspicion of government involvement in the recent actions of the secessionist group in the so-called ‘Western Togoland’ of the Volta Region. Members of the Volta separatist, the Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF) on Friday dawn blocked some roads in the …

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Eyes on Ghana: How German state media reported Western Togoland ‘uprising’

Secessionist group, Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF), grabbed the headlines in Ghana on Friday dawn after ceasing Juapong, a town in North Tongu District of the Volta Region. The group also captured three personnel of the Ghana Police Service after attacking the Aveyime and Mepe Police Stations. Roadblocks they have …

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‘Exercise caution’ – Police advise travellers to V/R after road blockade by secessionists

The Ghana Police Service has urged persons travelling from Accra to Ho, Aveyime, Adidome, Mepe, Akuse, Sogakope, and Aflao to be cautious on such roads due to heavy vehicular traffic. According to the police, this is as a result of security operations ongoing within those areas following roadblocks believed to …

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Reverberating gunshot exchanges as the Western Togoland group takes Juapong, others in Volta Region

Information gathered by MyNewsGh.com indicates there was a reverberating gunshot exchange on Friday morning as the secessionist group, Homeland Study Foundation, also known as Western Togoland group has blocked major entries into the Volta Region in their resolve to claim parts of the country. According to our sources in the Volta Region, this …

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Western Togoland attack- Incompetent Kan Dapaah must resign – Security Expert

National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah has from the onset exhibited incompetence in handling the issue of the secessionist group which should have been a matter of security concern, a security expert has said. Adib Saani Jatikay, Executive Director of Jatikay Centre for Human Security and Peace Building has told MyNewsGh.com in …

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