A confrontation between youth from Gban and Namoulog at the Gbani gold mining site in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region has escalated, raising security concerns. A video circulating online depicted numerous young men engaging in stone-pelting, with some requesting police intervention. Security agencies are being urged to intervene to de-escalate the situation and ensure safety. The specific reasons behind the dispute and any resulting injuries or property damage are not yet clear. Information regarding the security measures being implemented and efforts to mediate between the groups is also pending. The police had not released an official statement at the time of reporting.
Youth Clash at Talensi Mining Site Sparks Security Concerns
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