[Ghana] Violence against civilians: Attack

On 9 April 2025, an unidentified armed group stormed the palace of the local sub-chief in Poayamire in Binduri district (Binduri, Upper East). 1 person was killed and 2 injured while one of them succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital. The attack is suspected to be linked to the ongoing Bawku chieftaincy dispute. 2 fatalities coded.

Severity

HIGH

Occurred

2025-04-09

Country

Ghana

Event type

violence

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