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Ejura

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Ejura
human settlement
ContinentAfrica Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydEjura/Sekyedumase Municipal District Edit
Located in time zoneUTC±00:00 Edit
Coordinate location7°23′0″N 1°22′0″W, 7°23′8″N 1°21′22″W Edit

Ejura be a town den de capital of Ejura/Sekyedumase, a district insyd de Ashanti Region of Ghana.[1] Ejura get settlement population of over 130,000 people as of de 2021 population census dem conduct insyd Ghana. Ejura be de largest maize producing district insyd de Ashanti Region of Ghana. E dey de far north of de region, near de Afram River.[2] Ejura be connected by highways plus de towns of Mampong, Yeji den Techiman.[2] Ejura be home to de Digya National Park / Kujani Game Reserve.[2]

Ejura people sanso be Ashanti people. Dem dey live from agriculture. De traditional celebration of dese people be Sikiyerene wey base for yam production.[3]

History

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2021 shooting

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For June 28, 2021, na dem shoot den kill two people by de security personnel insyd Ejura wey na dem injure four odas during a demonstration wich na e turn violent.[4]

References

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  1. "Bright Philip Donkor: Ejura prison; The Church of Pentecost is a first class cooperate citizen - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com (in American English). Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ejura-Sekyedumase".
  3. "Ejura celebrates yam festival". www.mobile.ghanaweb.com.
  4. "Ejura youth clash with security personnel, 2 dead". Graphic Online (in British English). Retrieved 2021-09-29.