05 Jan 2023 | 09:19 AM UTC
Ghana: Anti-government demonstration in Tamale, Northern Region, Jan. 7
Anti-government activists to protest in Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana, Jan. 7. Increased security and localized disruptions likely.
Event
The anti-government #FixTheCountry movement has called for a demonstration in Tamale, Northern Region, Jan. 7. The exact time and location for the gathering remain unclear as of Jan. 5. Participants will likely gather in the early morning near Jubilee Park. The event may draw hundreds of participants.
Heightened security and localized traffic disruptions are likely near any protest site. Clashes between security forces and protesters cannot be ruled given the anti-government nature of the demonstration.
Advice
Avoid all protests to mitigate the impact of any related disruptions. Heed the advice of security personnel and leave the area immediately at the first sign of any confrontation.
