source: GardaWorld; Citi News; My Joy Online; Ghana Web; GNA (Ghana)
actor1: Bawku Communal Militia (Ghana)
actor2: Bawku Communal Militia (Ghana)
location: Bawku
notes: On 27 December 2021, two feuding factions engaged in fire fight in Bawku town (Bawku, Upper East) in the context of a long chieftaincy dispute. This clash erupted following attempts to perform the final funeral rites of a Chief who died about 41 years ago. At least one person was killed, and properties destroyed. 13 people were arrested.