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Four Ghanaians are among 117 military, police, and civilian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously at a United Nations (UN) ceremony to mark the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Thursday. The four Ghanaian peacekeepers are Sargeant Mansfield Sekyere who served with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL); Messrs. Francis…

Share on email An analysis of conflict in Africa between 1990 and 2010 showed a considerable decline in conflict that occurred on the continent during this period. This was due to many reasons, among them peacemaking interventions and advances in non-military forms of conflict resolution. Nonetheless, Africa today is still affected by armed conflicts that undermine efforts to bring about much needed sustainable socio-economic development that is required for the continent to effectively compete...