The Bawku conflict has claimed more lives, including that of a schoolgirl.The death toll from the conflict now stands at 32, after three more people have been killed following a violent gun exchange on Friday, November 29, 2024.The sentence is clear and grammatically correct.

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However, it could be slightly refined for improved flow:The violence reportedly began late Friday in the Gingande-Zongo area, where homes were also set on fire, according to a Citinewsroom report.Gunfire, which reportedly began at midnight, continued into the afternoon, ceasing only around 1 PM.

from the fatalities recorded, many residents suffered gunshot injuries, with several in critical

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condition.This attack follows the death of another individual just two days earlier and the escalating tensions in the region.The Bawku area has been plagued by ethnic and chieftaincy disputes, with violence intensifying in recent weeks, especially during curfew hours.The resurgence of conflict has been linked to the return of rival chief Alhaji Seidu Abagre from exile, a development some believe has reignited hostilities among factions.

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Ambushes on travellers and skirmishes between rival groups have added to the instability, leaving security forces and local authorities struggling to contain the situation.

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