Kamina Barracks

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Kamina Barracks (6th Battalion of Infantry; 6Bn) is a settlement in Tamale for personnel of the Northern Regional Command of the Ghana Army branch of the Ghana Armed Forces. [1] [2] It was named after Kamina Funkstation; a short-wave radio transmitter in the German-occupied colony of Togoland (now Togo) in West Africa.

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References

  1. "Military to demolish more houses at Kamina Barracks". Citi FM Online. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  2. "Holiday Maker Drowns at Kamina Barracks". Citi FM Online. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.