LOWacled · L2 · riot2025-04-04

[Ghana] Riots: Violent demonstration

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On 4 April 2025, youths blocked the road (means unspecified), threatened to destroy a party property and other government buildings, and clashed with the police in Kukpaligu (Zabzugu, Northern), as they opposed the appointment of the region's new District Chief Executive (DCE). The police intervened (means unspecified) and the youths gathered on the outskirts of the town, firing shots and harassing passers-by.

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LOW
Occurred
2025-04-04
Country
Ghana
Event type
riot

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