Boundary Commission News

The Savannah, Upper East and Upper West regions of Ghana have commenced a 4-day consultative meeting with their cross-border regional neighbours Djoro, Nakamba, Nando and Nazinon in Burkina Faso. The meeting, which is happening at Po, Bukina Faso was facilitated by the Ghana Boundary Commission and the National Boundary Secretariat of Burkina Faso as part […]

The Ghana Boundary Commission has climaxed the 2026 African Border Day commemoration in a joint durbar and commissioning of borehole with Burkina Faso at Paga and Nakolo in the Kassena Nankana West District of the Upper East Region. The planned activities, which were funded by the German Federal Foreign Office through the International Organisation for

Ghana and Burkina Faso have commenced a week-long series of bilateral engagements aimed at advancing the reaffirmation and joint management of their common land boundary. The engagements underscored the commitment of both countries to peaceful coexistence, cross-border cooperation and regional integration. The activities which began yesterday in Pô, Burkina Faso with the Meeting of the

The Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) has commenced processes towards the climax of planned events for the commemoration of the 2026 African Border Day. The Commission began with a massive humanitarian and development-focused initiative at Agatuse in the Sapelliga general area of the Bawku West District aimed at enhancing peace, security and collaboration among border communities

The Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) has announced plans to commemorate the 16th African Border Day with a major humanitarian and development-focused intervention to strengthen peace, security, and cooperation among border communities along the Ghana-Burkina Faso frontier. The commemoration of the 16th African Border Day will take place over a three-week period beginning on Monday, June

Ghana is hosting a 2-day high-level Sub-Regional Consultation, which has brought together National Boundary Commissions and Directorates from Ghana, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali. The gathering marks a decisive step toward strengthening coordinated management of the common International Boundaries between the participating countries.Speaking at the opening today, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources

The Ghana Boundary Commission held a workshop to review its Priorities on Wednesday 13 May 2026 at the Lancaster Hotel in Accra. The workshop brought together Senior Officials from state Security Agencies, partner Ministries, Departments and Agencies, and Development Partners. The workshop provided a platform for participating stakeholders to review the Commission’s Priorities, developed from

The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Boundary Commission, Major General Anthony Ntem, received a two-member delegation from Conciliation Resources at his office today. The delegation comprised Mr Jonathan Cohen, Executive Director, and Dr Nansata Saliah Yakubu, the West Africa Programme Director. Conciliation Resources is an international organisation dedicated to preventing violent conflict and promoting peaceful societies

After five days on the ground in the Bono Region, the Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC) has wrapped up its operational and human security needs assessments along Ghana’s international boundary in the Dormaa Central and Jaman South Municipalities of the Bono region. The Commission inspected boundary pillars in selected border communities within the municipalities, checking their

A week-long field exercise by the Ghana Boundary Commission has confirmed reports along Ghana’s western frontier in the Bono Region, where damaged boundary pillars and neglected communities are raising fresh concerns about boundary management and human security. The team, led by the Commissioner-General, Major General Anthony Ntem, carried out detailed inspections across border communities in