To settle the security issue in Bawku peacefully, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and the Overlord of the Kusaug Traditional Area, Naba Abugrago Azoka II, have reaffirmed their commitment.
At a meeting last Friday at Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo said that maintaining peace in Bawku remained a government priority.
Thus, he continued, the pertinent authorities will keep up their close collaboration with the Kusaug Traditional Authority to fulfill that goal.
The President also reaffirmed his pledge to immediately deal with any situation that would jeopardize the peace and security of the region by the State's laws.
The Bawku Naba was thanked by President Akufo-Addo for his leadership throughout the current deadlock and was reassured of the government's support.
steadfast dedication to bringing long-term peace to the Bawku enclave.
Context
As one Seidu Abagri was recently sworn in as the rival Chief of Bawku at Nalerigu on February 15, this year, tensions in the Bawku municipality reached a new high. This led to the gathering.
Nonetheless, the government denounced the behavior in a statement released by the Ministry of Information on February 15, 2023.
According to the statement, any action likely to jeopardize the peace and security of the Bawku municipality will be taken right away in compliance with the State's laws.
Due to severe battles between Kusasi and Mamprusi youth in the Bawku neighborhood, which left some locals dead and destroyed property, the area has received significant attention in recent security discourse.
With the potential for the Bawku region in the Upper East Region to be used by terrorist groups in neighboring Burkina Faso to conduct strikes inside the nation, the security community has taken the problem seriously.
"I support peace,"
The Bawku Naba emphasized his commitment to using peaceful channels for resolving disputes to bring sustainable peace to Bawku.
Negotiation, investigation, mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and judicial resolution are all Pacific ways of resolving disputes.
Abugrago Azoka also expressed his gratitude to the authorities and the different security agencies for their prompt action and continued efforts to keep the region quiet.
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