Tensions have escalated in Akim Oda, located in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region, following a confrontation between workers at the Akim Oda Timber Market and staff from the Forestry Commission.Reports indicate that the altercation has led to one fatality, further intensifying the unrest in the area.

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In response to the unrest, the Forestry Commission staff in Akim Oda have reportedly abandoned their office due to the presence of the agitated timber market workers.The exact cause of the clash remains unclear, but personnel from the Akim Oda Divisional Police Command have been dispatched to the scene to restore order and manage the situation.

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