Curfew imposed on Sampa over chieftaincy dispute

A curfew has been imposed on Sampa, in the Jaman North District of the Bono Region over a chieftaincy dispute in the area.

The curfew according to the Ministry of Interior takes effect from today, April 18, 2024, from 4pm to 7am until further notice.

A businessman, Dabie Patrick said they are in the cashew season and businesses boom in the evening so the curfew will greatly impact the businesses.

To some residents, the curfew should have been imposed when the dispute was at its peak not now that the dust has settled and life is returning to normal

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