General News of Wednesday, 21 July 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah says terrorist groups are currently recruiting in Ghana• He said the GoG is paying attention to the security situation in West Africa• He indicated that more troops, more equipment have been moved up NorthKojo Oppong-Nkrumah, Information Minister, has revealed that, terrorist groups operating with the West African sub-region are currently recruiting some Ghanaians to aid their cause. “Terrorism and piracy are some of our biggest security threats today around West Africa. According to eyewitnesses, the vessel was approached by a skiff with eight persons onboard. Five of the alleged armed pirates according to the report seized the vessel for at least six hours, disembarking with five crew members onboard, which includes the captain, chief officer, second chief officer, chief engineer and boatswain’s mate. “They also stole belongings and valuables of the crew,” a security source told Asaase radio.

Source: GhanaWeb July 21, 2021 06:56 UTC