The residents of Ettokrom, a small community in the Abuakwa North Municipality, find themselves embroiled in a tense situation as they express their anger and frustration over the alleged sale of their community cemetery.
This controversial act, purportedly orchestrated by the chief, has sparked a wave of protests among the local youth who are determined to put an end to this alarming development.
In this blog post, we delve into the details of the protest and shed light on the community’s demands for justice.
The controversy revolves around the chief’s alleged sale of land that was specifically designated for use as a cemetery to an investor.
According to concerned community members, the new landlord has wasted no time in initiating construction activities on the land, effectively preventing the community from using it for its intended purpose.
The youth of Ettokrom, donning striking red and black attire, took to the streets of Abuakwa North Municipality in a massive protest, demanding immediate action to halt the sale of their beloved community cemetery.
Their spirited display of unity and determination seeks not only to rectify the current situation but also to voice their disapproval of the chief’s actions.
As the protests gain momentum, the community has reached a consensus that a new chief should be installed to replace the one implicated in the controversial land sale and other bad occurrences in the community.
