Calls start dey intensify for govment to resolve chieftaincy dispute for Bawku, North East Ghana. De people of Mamprugu and Kusasi for de Bawku region now get two separate chiefs who dey rule over de ...

A Kusasi Chief in Bawku, Thomas Abiladzi, says the Kusasis will die for their right to rule over Bawku. A serious chieftaincy fight began in Bawku following a clash between two tribes over who leads ...

(Adds confirmation of five dead, army reinforcements) By Kwasi Kpodo ACCRA, May 5 (Reuters) - Fighting between rival northern tribesmen in normally stable Ghana has killed five people, prompting the ...

My article on chieftaincy-related conflicts in Ghana appears today at the Globe and Mail online, coinciding with national elections there scheduled for Sunday. The piece was assigned and written ...

Accra - At least 50 people have died and some 150 were injured in ethnic clashes over the weekend in Ghana's northeastern Bawku town, police said on Tuesday, amid reports of continuing sporadic ...