Mohammed Adams Sukparu, the Member of Parliament for Sissala West, has expressed deep sadness over the recent clashes between the communities of Buo and Tiwii in Ghana. The clashes resulted in two fatalities and several injuries. In a statement released on September 27, 2026, Mr. Sukparu extended his condolences to the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery. He also serves as the Deputy Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation.

The clashes between Buo and Tiwii communities have raised concerns about the escalating tensions in the area. Mr. Sukparu has appealed to residents of Buo, Tiwii, and neighboring communities to remain calm and avoid actions that could further escalate tensions. He urged them to exercise restraint and refrain from any acts of retaliation, provocation, or violence. The MP warned that such actions could result in additional deaths and destruction of property.

Mr. Sukparu emphasized that the differences between the communities should not be allowed to result in further loss of life. He stated that no land or boundary dispute is worth the loss of another human life. The MP called on chiefs, elders, opinion leaders, youth, and women in the affected communities to help restore peace. He stressed the importance of cooperation and dialogue in resolving the conflicts.

To restore calm and order in the affected communities, the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and the District Security Council (DISEC) have been deployed, along with personnel from the Ghana Police Service and Ghana Armed Forces. Mr. Sukparu said the deployment aims to investigate the clashes and prevent further violence. He urged residents to cooperate fully with the security agencies and provide any information that could assist in establishing the facts and ensuring justice is served.

The Sissala West MP emphasized that the priority at this moment is to prevent further violence and protect lives as the affected communities mourn those lost in the clashes. He appealed for cooperation and understanding from all parties involved. Mr. Sukparu expressed his commitment to working with stakeholders to address the underlying issues and promote peace in the area.

The clashes between Buo and Tiwii communities have sparked concerns about the security situation in the region. The Ghana Police Service and Ghana Armed Forces are working to maintain order and investigate the circumstances behind the clashes. The authorities are urging residents to remain calm and report any suspicious activities.

The incident has highlighted the need for sustainable conflict resolution mechanisms in the region. Key stakeholders, including community leaders and government officials, are expected to engage in dialogue to address the root causes of the conflicts and work towards lasting peace. The goal is to prevent such incidents from recurring and ensure the safety and well-being of all residents in the area.

Key points

  • Sissala West MP Mohammed Adams Sukparu appeals for calm after Buo-Tiwii clashes result in two fatalities.
  • The MP urges residents to cooperate with security agencies to establish facts and ensure justice.
  • Deployment of REGSEC, DISEC, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Armed Forces aims to restore calm and order.

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