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Bawku conflict triggers closure of Zuarungu SHS after violent student clashes on Sunday

The Upper East Regional Minister, Donatus Akamugri Atanga, has ordered the immediate closure of Zuarungu Senior High School following a violent clash between Kusasi and Frafra students on Sunday, July 20.

The disturbance reportedly started over the alleged theft of a mobile phone but quickly escalated into a chaotic brawl that led to the burning of some structures on campus and a surge in ethnic tension within the school.

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