Arms Proliferation Poses Threat - GNACSA

A total of 2,067 illegal arms, mainly short guns, were seized in the Upper West, Upper East, Northern, Brong-Ahafo and Ashanti Region last year. About 4,925 illegal arms have been destroyed in the country since 2001. It is estimated that there are between 40,000 and 100,000 weapons in the country, and there are over 600 million small arms in circulation around the world, one for every 10 people. The Acting Executive Secretary of Ghana National Commission on Small Arms (GNACSA), Mr Jones ... Read More Read Full Story