{"id":1246811,"date":"2022-11-08T18:26:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/08\/1-feared-dead-others-wounded-after-clash-over-land-boundary\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T18:26:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:26:56","slug":"1-feared-dead-others-wounded-after-clash-over-land-boundary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/08\/1-feared-dead-others-wounded-after-clash-over-land-boundary\/","title":{"rendered":"1 feared dead, others wounded after clash over land boundary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>One person is feared dead, while five others are wounded after a clash over a piece of land between some persons in Gomoa Akaman and Awutu Bereku.<\/p>\n<p>According to an eyewitness, some group of persons armed with a gun and other weapons launched the attack on them.<\/p>\n<p>He recounted that the assailants shot at them sporadically.<\/p>\n<p>The five other persons who sustained gunshot wounds and machete wounds have since been taken to the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital, where they are receiving treatment.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a long-standing boundary dispute between Awutu and Gomoa.<\/p>\n<p>The parcel of land on which the incident occurred has been under litigation for years.<\/p>\n<p>But, Nai Kweku Adawu, the Nkosouhene of the Anona family of Awutu Beraku and owner of the land claims, he\u2019s had a court judgement in his favour and therefore hired the services of the deceased and some others to grade the parcel of land.<\/p>\n<p>He suspects the attackers were sent by the other party he is litigating over ownership of the parcel of land.<\/p>\n<p>Some youth members of the Gomoa Akraman community claim they only went to the place peacefully to halt the grading activity.<\/p>\n<p>They rather blame the other party for launching an attack on them.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Awutu Traditional Council is calling on the government to as a matter of urgency find an amicable solution to the boundary disputes in the area.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"3aCu7ghnoxk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Land dispute: Four persons sustian gunshot wounds at Zabaraman Line | Citi Newsroom\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3aCu7ghnoxk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person is feared dead, while five others are wounded after a clash over a piece of land between some persons in Gomoa Akaman and Awutu Bereku. According to an eyewitness, some group of persons armed with a gun and other weapons launched the attack on them. He recounted that the assailants shot at them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1246813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1246811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1246811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1246811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1246811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1246811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}