By Nicolas Négoce & Cecilia Macaulay BBC News in Conakry & London, report for heroesghnews. Capt Moussa Dadis Camara has spent the past 12 years in Burkina Faso Guinea’s former military ruler Moussa Dadis Camara has gone on trial over one of the country’s worst massacres. Capt Camara returned from …

Crowds in Ouagadougou on 25 January after the military coup Military coups were a regular occurrence in Africa in the decades that followed independence and there is concern they are starting to become more frequent. This year has already seen two – a takeover by the army in Burkina Faso …

Sahel Islamist insurgency A protester holds a Malian flag during a demonstration organised by the pan-Africanst platform Yerewolo to celebrate France’s announcement to withdraw French troops from Mali, in Bamako, on 19 February 2022. Many Malians welcomed the coups following months of anti-government protests. Widespread anger at chronic insecurity in …

BBC News Ibrahim Traore cited Lt Col Damiba’s inability to deal with an Islamist insurgency as the reason for his overthrow. An army captain in Burkina Faso has announced on national television that he has ousted military leader Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba. Ibrahim Traore cited Lt Col Damiba’s inability to …

We all have part to play in community building, let’s not leave everything to central government, Odi Ahenkan appeals The Chief Executive Officer of Ahenkan FM in Akyem Aboabo and also a worker of Peace FM (Despite media) as his alma mater has single handedly built and donated a modern …

The District Chief Executive for the Become-Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso has been fingered in galamsey negotiation in a viral 6:17 minutes vidaudio. Audio circulating on social media purported to be the voice of the law-maker giving directives on how he’s going to collaborate with his chronics to …

A Deputy Minister of Local Government Decentralization and Rural Development, Hon. Collins Augustine Ntim has arrived in Asunafo North Municipality of Ahafo Region to take inventory of government flagship programs free SHS, Planting for Food and Jobs. He will spend two days in Ahafo Region to visit all the six …

A five-month-old baby and parents with one other have escaped death in a near-fatal accident on the Tema- Aflao. The accident, which happened at about 1500hrs GMT on Wednesday, September 28, involves 3 private cars of which 2 were on the same road in the same direction, while the other …

Smiles were put on the faces of about 18 maternal mothers and their babies of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NICU, of the Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua who have no money to foot their medical bills after service delivery. This became a big challenge to them as they had no …

Ahead of the final Basic Education Certificate Examination BECE, Students in the old Tafo-Pankrono municipality of the Ashanti region have received examination kits such as mathematical instrument (Maths sets) and pens totalling 2000 each from the Deputy Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission who happens to be a native and …