Tag: NORTHERN
At least 11 alleged terrorists killed in Burkina Faso
At least 11 alleged terrorists were killed and one was caught during an army operation from Tuesday to Wednesday in the north-east of Burkina...
IOM appeals for UD$22.8 million funding to ease northern Ethiopia crisis
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN migration agency, on Saturday appealed for 22.8 million U.S. dollars to meet the critical needs of...
Journalists advised to be circumspect in projecting election results
Journalists have been advised to be prudent in putting out results of the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections to ensure members of the public...
We want the development of the North-Veep
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says the development of the Upper East, North East, Northern, Savannah and Upper West Regions are cardinal...
2 injured in training plane crash in northern Iran
A training plane crashed in northern Iran on Friday and two people on board were injured, official IRNA news agency reported.
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Afghan airstrikes kill 5 militants in northern Sari Pul province
Five militants were killed as fighting planes struck Taliban militants in Sozma Qala district of Afghanistan's northern Sari Pul province on Monday, provincial...
Lebanese army kills head of suspected terrorist cell in northern Lebanon
The Lebanese army killed on Monday Khaled al-Tallawi, head of a suspected terrorist cell in northern Lebanon, after targeting it in a raid overnight,...
Gunmen kill 6, injure 5 in northern Burundi: official
At least six people were killed, five were injured on Thursday night in a gunmen's attack in northern Burundi, a local official said...
School gate collapse kills 3, injures 3 in northern Vietnam
Three students at a primary school were killed and three others injured after a school gate collapsed in Vietnam's northern Lao Cai province on...
New COVID-19 treatment center in northern Mozambique faces overload
Mozambique opened Wednesday the largest treatment center for people infected with COVID-19 in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, which was said to face...
Afghan airstrikes kill 37 militants including 3 commanders in northern Faryab province
A total of 37 militants including three commanders have been confirmed dead as fighting planes struck Taliban gatherings in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province on...
Police discover drug, arrest 2 in Afghanistan northern Kunduz
The Counter-Narcotic Police in crackdown on drug smugglers captured two persons and found 14 kg drug including 8 kg heroin from their possessions...
Japan’s northern Kyushu region braces for powerful typhoon
Japan's weather agency on Wednesday said a powerful typhoon is making its way from the Nagasaki region to the northern part of Japan's main...
44 Taliban militants killed in northern Afghan province
At least 44 militants have been killed in northern Afghanistan's Kunduz province over the past couple of days as security forces stepped up...
UN concerns about lack of COVID-19 testing capacity in Somalia
The United Nations (UN) and its partners have raised concerns about gaps in geographic coverage of testing of COVID-19 cases in Somalia amid...
Chinese aid helps fire victims in northern Namibia to rebuild lives
By Ndalimpinga Iita
When a fire reduced the house of Pombili Mwandingi at Oshikango in the northern part of Namibia...
1 dead, 2 arrested during northern Lebanon raid over suspicion of terrorism
A Syrian citizen was killed by explosion while two others were arrested on Monday during a raid of the internal security forces on wanted...
Iraqi senior officer killed in bomb explosion in northern Baghdad
A senior officer from the Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) was killed on Friday in a roadside bomb explosion in Iraq's Salahudin province, a local...
10 militants killed in northern Somali region
Somali security forces on Thursday evening killed 10 al-Shabab extremists in a fierce fight on the outskirts of Bosaso town in the northern region...
UNDP supports economic recovery of 15,640 families affected by cyclones, conflicts in northern Mozambique
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Mozambique's Post-Cyclone Reconstruction Office (GREPOC) started on Thurday the activities to accelerate the economic recovery of 15,640...
Nigerian court frees two of three suspects in case related to helicopter pilot’s death
A Nigerian magistrate court on Thursday set free two of the three suspected killers of the country's first female fighter helicopter Tolulope Arotile.
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President embarks on working visit to Northern, North East and Savanna Regions
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has from today Monday 27th July, 2020 embarked on a three (3) working day...
NPP Parliamentary Primaries begin in Northern and North East Regions
Polls have opened in the Northern and North East Regions to elect parliamentary nominees to stand on the ticket of the ruling New Patriotic...
NIA extends issuance of Ghana card in 13 regions
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has extended the Ghana Card Issuance exercise in 13 regions to Tuesday, June 23.
The regions are...
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases soar to 636
Ghana's COVID-19 cases climb to 636 with 70 new cases confirmed on Tuesday, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said.
Among all the...
CLOGSAG Regional Executives support intended strike
The Northern, North East and Savannah Regional Councils of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) have declared their support for...
Israeli settlers set on fire Palestinian classroom in northern West Bank: security source
Israeli settlers set on fire on Tuesday one of the classrooms at a Palestinian school near the northern West Bank city of Nablus and...
Ghana is our home – Volta NDC denounces secessionists
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has distanced itself from activities of secessionist group, Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF).
Members of HSGF,...
Fire guts Buipe BOST depot truck park
There was an incident of fire at the truck park of the Buipe Depot of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST),...
National Cyber Security Center takes Cyber Education to Schools
The National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) of the Ministry of Communications (MoC) has embarked on a regional sensitization programme to create awareness about the...