Ghana: Tomato Traders Suspend Burkina Faso Imports ...After Deadly Attack

Ghana: Tomato Traders Suspend Burkina Faso Imports ...After Deadly Attack

THE Ghana National Tomato Traders and Transporters Association has announced the suspension of tomato imports from Burkina Faso following the killing of Ghanaian traders in an armed attack.

Prophet Francis Amoako Attah's warning on terrorist attack resurfaces after Burkina Faso tragedy

Apostle Francis Amoako Attah warned of an imminent terrorist attack on Ghanaians in a viral video, following the tragic deaths of eight traders in Burkina Faso.

Government issues new travel advisory as terrorist attack claims lives of eight Ghanaians in Northern Burkina Faso

By: Hannah Dadzie Government has confirmed that a recent terrorist attack in Titao in Burkina Faso has claimed the lives of eight Ghanaian nationals. A statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 17, 2026, said seven members of the Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association who were engaged in lawful trading activities in the area were initially killed in the February 14, 2026 jihadist attack. An eighth vi…

7 tomato traders who survived terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso return home

Seven Ghanaian tomato traders who survived the deadly terrorists attack in Burkina Faso have safely arrived in Ghana. The all-female survivors were escorted by Burkinabe security to the Ghanaian border in Paga where they were received by the Upper East Regional Security Council. Two others who were critically injured have been airlifted to Accra for […]

Why we have stopped our women from travelling to Burkina Faso – GNTTTA Chairman

The Ghana National Tomatoes Traders and Transporters Association, GNTTTA, has suspended travel to Burkina Faso and announced sanctions against members who attempt to import tomatoes during the pause. Speaking on Ekosii Sen on Asempa FM, the National Chairman of the association, Eric Osei Tuffuor, said the decision was taken as the group assesses recent developments. “Currently, we have halted women from traveling, and anyone who attempts to impo…

Mahama Consoles Families After Terrorist Attack Kills 7 Ghanaian Traders in Burkina Faso

Screenshot President John Mahama has extended the government’s condolences to the families of seven Ghanaian traders who were killed in a terrorist attack in Burkina Faso. The President made the remarks during the opening ceremony of the Ghana Tree Crops Investment Summit & Exhibition at the Accra International Conference Centre on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. According to President Mahama, the traders had travelled to Burkina Faso to purchase to…