Kofi Ampeah Woode
The Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) and the National Boundary Commission of Burkina Faso conducted a Joint Boundary Inspection (JBI) along the Ghana/Burkina Faso Boundary Line at Paga (Ghana) and Dakola (Burkina Faso).
The collaborative effort on Monday 5 April, 2024 involved relevant security agencies as well as local authorities, with an aim to examine the state of boundary pillars, and the extent of encroachments on buffer areas, along the International boundary Line.
The Ghana team was led by Major General Kotia – Commissioner General, GhBC, and included His Excellency Boniface Gambilla – Ambassador of Ghana to Burkina Faso; Mr Stephen Yakubu – Upper East Regional Minister; Mr Gerard Ataogye – Kasena-Nankana West District Chief Executive;
Others are; Brigadier General Frank Nartey Tei – General Officer Commanding, Northern Command, Ghana Army; Mr Laud Afrifah – Deputy Comptroller-General of Immigration; Alhaji Iddrisu Seidu – Commissioner, Customs Division, Ghana Revenue Authority.
Credit: GhBC PR
