The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has carried out a sweeping anti-drug operation across parts of Greater Accra and the Oti Region, leading to several arrests and the seizure of suspected narcotic substances over the weekend. The coordinated raids targeted known drug dens in Kissieman, Dome and Kwabenya, all in Accra,Continue Reading
The authorities in Tanzania responded to widespread protests following the October 29 elections with lethal force and other abuses, Human Rights Watch said today. On November 1, Tanzania’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission, announced that the incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, won the election with 97.66 percent of the vote.Continue Reading
The government of Ghana has renewed its fight against illegal mining activities, locally known as galamsey, barely a month after a military chopper crash killed all eight on board, including two cabinet ministers. In the quest to clamp down on the menace, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the acting Minister ofContinue Reading
