Tag: violence
New migrant caravan met with tear gas, violence in Guatemala
dpa/GNA - A new so-called migrant caravan with several thousand Hondurans on their way to the United States has been met with tear...
4 Ethiopian officials’ immunity revoked over alleged involvement in deadly violence
Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz regional state council on Tuesday revoked the immunity of four officials over alleged involvement in deadly violence.
The council revoked the immunity...
Peace return to Techiman after post-election violence left two dead
There is relative peace in the Techiman Municipality, following a post elections violence that erupted in the Township and left two dead.
Strayed bullets killed...
Six defeated Presidential candidates preach peace
Six defeated Presidential Candidates in Election 2020 have called on Ghanaians to eschew post-election violence amidst the current political tension brewing up in the...
Youth Patriots cautions Zongo youth against violence
The Zongo Youth Patriots Ghana, a youth wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Monday appealed to youth in Zongo Communities to be...
24 dead in intercommunal conflicts over land dispute in central Chad: minister
Twenty-four people were killed in intercommunal violence on Saturday in Batha province in central Chad, the Chadian government said on Sunday.
The clashes between the...
UN chief condemns violence in DRC amid political crisis
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday condemned the violent incidents in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid an evolving political crisis,...
At least 5 killed in Ghana’s general election violence: police
At least five people were killed in violent eruptions during and after Ghana's Monday's general election, police said here Wednesday.
Sheilla Kessie Abayie-Buckman, the spokesperson...
Peace Council charges citizens to eschew violence
The National Peace Council (NPC) has called on Ghanaians to eschew all forms of violence to ensure peace during and after the elections on...
Church of Pentecost Supomu Dunkwa District holds peace campaign
The Supomu Dunkwa District of the Church of Pentecost (COP) under the auspices of the Sekondi Area in the Western Region has held a...
EU organizes cycling event in West Bank to fight violence against women
The European Union, in partnership with the non-government Sharek Youth Forum, organized Thursday a cycling event in the West Bank city of Jericho to...
Combine your enthusiasm with patience – NCCE to youth
Mr Jeffery Adda, the Builsa North District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on the youth to calm...
Voters encouraged to exercise their franchise devoid of violence
Mrs Agnes Naana Otoo, Municipal Director of National Commission for Civic Education ( NCCE) has encouraged all registered voters to exercise their franchise in...
NCCE urges political activists to eschew violence ahead of elections
Mr Ernest Amedior, Hohoe Municipal Director of National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has called on political party activists and the electorate to eschew...
Pan-African Organisation for Research and protection of violence organizes peace walk in Tatale
Pan-African Organisation for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has organised a day’s peace March at...
Builsa youth march for peaceful election
A youth group at Chuchuliga in the Builsa North District of the Upper East Region, referred to as Ignatum Cantavit, marched to appeal for...
WiLDAF Ghana holds street campaign against gender violence
Women in Law and Development Africa (WiLDAF Ghana) has organised a campaign, dubbed; "Faces of Violence Street Campaign" to commemorate the 16 Days Activism...
Violence, insecurity spread in Ethiopia, beyond Tigray region: UN
Violence and insecurity is reported spreading in Ethiopia beyond the conflict-torn Tigray region as people flee its major city of Mekele, UN humanitarians...
“We will not tolerate violence on election day”-MP
Mr Bryan Acheampong, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abetifi and the Minister of State in charge of Interior, has said that government would not...
GNAT calls for peaceful and transparent elections
Ms Philippa Larsen, National President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has appealed to all political parties and their supporters to avoid...
‘Youth must play active role in consolidating democracy’
The Reverend Ismailia Awudu, the Board Chairman of the National Road Safety Authority, has called on the youth to play an active role in...
Sustainable policy for youth: critical in solving electoral violence- Peace Council
The National Peace Council has called on the government to develop comprehensive and sustainable programmes for the youth to be productive and help resolve...
Ghana can’t have peaceful elections when citizens’ actions go contrary – EC
Ghana cannot have peaceful elections when citizens’ actions and inactions go contrary, Mr George Kwame Amoah, the Greater Accra Regional Director of the Electoral...
NMC hosts stakeholder engagement on Election Monitoring App
The National Media Commission (NMC) is collaborating with major stakeholders to deploy a new software, that will help curb the incidence of fake news...
Politicians urged not to instigate violence
Nana Okofo Ogyefo Amoako II, Chief of Gomoa Mangoase, has called on politicians to promote peace as the nation heads to the polls on...
Use temperate language to reduce political temperature- Togbe Tepre Hodo
Togbe Tepre Hodo IV, President of the Volta Region House of Chiefs, has admonished the leadership of the various parties to use temperate language...
Zongo youth urged to resist pressures violence
Youth in Zongo communities have been urged to resist politicians attempt to engage them to foment trouble in the general elections.
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Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah preaches peace ahead of elections
Most Rev. Sam Korankye Ankrah, Founder and Apostle General of Royalhouse Chapel International has cautioned against violence and the creation of fear and panic...
Abusive Language on Radio: Chairman Wontumi, Kennedy Agyapong Maintain Top Spot for the Month...
The September edition of the Media Foundation for West Africa’s (MFWA) Language monitoring on radio has cited Bernard Antwi Boasiako also known as Chairman...
Counsel youth to desist from acts of violence – Minister urges congregants
Very Reverend Joseph Kojo Galley, Synod Secretary of the Effiduase Diocese of the Methodist Church, has asked members of the church to counsel their...