Bawku - Wikipedia
Bawku Agricultural Show, 1959. Bawku is a town and is the capital of the Bawku Municipal District, district in the Upper East region of north Ghana, adjacent to the border with Burkina …
Bawku: A historic town and the epicenter of a chieftaincy conflict …
Bawku, the capital of the Bawku Municipal District in Ghana's Upper East Region, is located near the border with Burkina Faso. Positioned between latitudes 11°11' and 10°40' North, and …
The Bawku Chieftaincy Dispute: Historical Legitimacy, Political ...
Nov 3, 2024 · Bawku skin was founded in 1721, and ruled by Mamprusi chiefs until 1957. However, political machinations and power dynamics, particularly since Ghana's …
Mahama's Swift Action: A Promise of Peace in Bawku and Beyond
3 days ago · The Bawku conflict, a complex tapestry woven from ethnic tensions, land disputes, and political maneuvering, has cast a long shadow over the region for far too long. Years of …
Mahama's swift action: A promise of peace in Bawku and beyond
3 days ago · The Bawku conflict, a complex tapestry woven from ethnic tensions, land disputes, and political maneuvering, has cast a long shadow over the region for far too long. Years of …
Bawku Conflict: Examining Political Bias and Historical Injustices ...
Oct 30, 2024 · The Bawku chieftaincy conflict, often framed as a rivalry between the Kusasi and Mamprusi ethnic groups, is far more complex than a simple chieftaincy dispute. With roots …
A Small Town in Ghana Erupted in Violence. Were Jihadists Fueling …
On Nov. 23, 2021, the residents of Bawku, a market town in Ghana’s far north, were jolted awake in the middle of the night by the rapid crack of automatic weapons firing on the outskirts of town.
Small Sparks, Big Flames: Why Resolving Local Conflicts Matters …
May 10, 2024 · In this blog post I argue that the Bawku conflict has persisted over an extensive period, and if left unresolved, could potentially open the door for extremist exploitation and …
In Ghana, accusations of rising jihadism may be making a local …
Jan 30, 2023 · In Bawku, the British recognized the Mamprusi monarch as chief in their indirect system of rule, making him part of the colonial state and giving him the power to adjudicate …
Emerging Local Voices and New Possibilities Toward Attaining
Aug 1, 2023 · This article examines the Bawku chieftaincy conflict in the Upper East Region of Ghana and suggests that a shared political and landownership system has the potential to …
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