Safety First: Why traditional leaders have been asked to stop firearm use at events

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  • KofSam 4 months ago

    Ban the use of fire arms during ceremonies. This is a directive that should have come from the ministry of interior or defense. We have witnessed people being shot accidentally during these festivals but no body has the sense ...
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  • Owan Yaw aka Teteman Ubi 4 months ago

    Guns used for festivals in my childhood were only loaded with gunpowder. These days people even use pump action guns and pistols during such annual festivals. This is a case of common sense for traditional rulers to be able t ...
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  • JULOR CAESAR 4 months ago

    If you want an effective way to curb this nuisance, then Parliament should consult with traditional leaders and formulate a law making it illegal to have weapons at funerals or discharge weapons at funerals and other customar ...
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  • Kel 4 months ago

    This law won't work just limit them to gun powder that's all small arm commission dont even understand their core mandate