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Demolition of Historic Accra Turf Club Ignites Land Dispute and Public Outcry

A century-old horse racing institution says armed men and police-escorted bulldozers razed its Borteyman track last month. The demolition has triggered a police interdiction, street protests, and an unresolved land dispute reaching back to a 2006 government relocation deal.

September 11, 2026

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Demolition of Historic Accra Turf Club Ignites Land Dispute and Public Outcry

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Demolition of Historic Accra Turf Club Ignites Land Dispute and Public Outcry

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