Armed men blocked Bolgatanga-Tamale highway in Ghana, killing 8 in Bawku conflict-related attack; police and military increase security.
Armed men blocked the Bolgatanga-Tamale highway near Gbimsi, Ghana, attacking passengers and setting vehicles ablaze amid the resurgence of the Bawku chieftaincy conflict. Eight travelers were killed, and the assailants specifically targeted individuals from Bawku. In response, Ghana's police and military have increased security in the area, deploying joint teams to restore peace and ensure public safety amidst rising tensions.
October 27, 2024
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