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Eric Darfour Kwakye, the Eastern Regional Minister, has indicated plans to deploy security personnel to Kwahu East District to flush out Fulani herdsmen who are terrorizing\u00a0residents in the area.<\/p>\n
The Regional Education Directorate last week closed down six schools in 15 communities owing the nefarious activities of Fulani herdsmen.<\/p>\n
Over 1,000 pupils, including final-year JHS students, have been asked to stay at home\u00a0until further notice.<\/p>\n
The Regional Minister, who made this known in an interaction with residents in the villages on a visit to the area to obtain first-hand information, said many residents have been forced to restrict their movements due to the activities of Fulani herdsmen.<\/p>\n
He added that the Central Government was putting measures in place to ensure the passage of a law by Parliament to prevent cattle owners from destroying the residents\u2019 farms and water bodies.<\/p>\n
Some of the opinion leaders, who spoke to DAILY GUIDE,<\/em><\/strong> noted that the nomads were jostling for space in the farming communities.<\/p>\nThe Regional Security Council last year launched \u2018Operation Cow Leg\u2019 which yielded no results.<\/p>\n
The presence of the Fulani herdsmen has led to an upsurge in armed robbery, destruction of crops, environmental degradation, rape and many atrocities, which are disturbing their peace.<\/p>\n
DAILY GUIDE<\/em><\/strong> gathered that the Fulanis, who often carry offensive weapons to market places and drinking bars, have killed over 18 indigenes over the years.<\/p>\nFrom Daniel Bampoe, Kwahu\u2013 Abetifi<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n
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