{"id":9818,"date":"2026-10-30T18:49:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T18:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africansecuritynetwork.org\/HSGO4\/?p=9818"},"modified":"2026-11-04T18:52:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:52:36","slug":"weekly-news-30-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africansecuritynetwork.org\/HSGO4\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/weekly-news-30-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly News \u2013 30 October"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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North East hosts Ghana-Togo security engagement as Minister warns, “insecurity knows no national boundaries”<\/h3>\n

October 28, 2026 – Modern Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n

North East Regional Minister Ibrahim Tia called for stronger Ghana-Togo cooperation to protect border communities from emerging security threats during a high-level engagement under the World Bank-funded SOCO project, bringing officials together to strengthen security and social cohesion.<\/p>\n

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Accra backtracks on regional security initiative<\/h3>\n

October 27, 2026 – Africa Intelligence<\/strong><\/p>\n

President Mahama’s government had planned to launch its new framework for cooperation against terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel in mid-October but was forced to postpone the event amid parallel efforts by ECOWAS.<\/p>\n

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Ghana Buttresses Northern Security<\/h3>\n

October 27, 2026 – ADF Magazine<\/strong><\/p>\n

Leaders in Ghana’s northern Bawku community celebrated 150 days without gun violence, a milestone attributed to intensive mediations by the National Peace Council, increased security presence, and promised government investments to build a bulwark against the spread of Sahelian terrorism.<\/p>\n

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Ghana urges action to turn youth participation into measurable peace, security gains<\/h3>\n

October 27, 2026 – Graphic Online<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ghana called for stronger efforts to ensure young people’s participation in peace and security initiatives translates into real influence over decisions, access to resources, and measurable improvements in safety and inclusion at the ECOWAS Ministerial Consultation on Youth, Peace and Security in Accra.<\/p>\n

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Cyber Security Authority (CSA) Ghana opens NCSAM 2026 with call for stronger cybersecurity collaboration<\/h3>\n

October 27, 2026 – Tech Review Africa<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Cyber Security Authority marked its fifth anniversary with a call for stronger collaboration across Ghana’s digital finance ecosystem, urging institutions to make coordinated cyber defense part of daily operations at the opening of the 2026 National Cyber Security Awareness Month.<\/p>\n

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