Bawku conflict
Another person has been killed, and his vehicle burnt to ashes in Bawku on Saturday, November 2, leading to sporadic gunfire in the vicinity.
The deceased, a commercial driver known as Maadi, was attacked while travelling to Bolgatanga, raising the death toll from recent violent incidents to 21.
After a period of relative calm, violence erupted again following the return of Alhaji Seidu Abagre, a rival chief who had been in exile since February 2023.
Abagre had previously fled Bawku due to an