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Gov’t imposes curfew on Hamile amid confusion over dynamite explosion that killed immigration officer

📍 Accra, Ghana, GH·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

The Ministry of the Interior has imposed an 11-hour curfew on Hamile Township and its surrounding communities in the Lambussie District of the Upper West Region following a deadly dynamite explosion that killed a Ghana Immigration Service officer and civilians.

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Also reported by theheraldghana.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

1h ago
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[Claude, second read] Agrees: HIGH, a new event. Deadly dynamite explosion killing an officer and civilians with a curfew imposed; likely 5 or more dead, though the exact toll is unclear.

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