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Eastern Nzema chiefs appeal to Mahama to intervene over rising tensions
Some chiefs from the Eastern Nzema Traditional Area are calling on President John Dramani Mahama to urgently intervene in what they describe as rising tension and insecurity in the enclave. According to the traditional leaders, the situation is becoming increasingly worrying and could escalate into serious unrest if sw...
Former Chief Justice to be enstooled as Akuapem Mmrahene
Former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo is expected to be enstooled as the Mmrahene of the Akuapem Traditional Area on Wednesday, May 20, during the Awukudae celebration at the Okuapehene Palace in Akropong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region. The installation, announced by the descendants of Okuapehene Nana Kwasi Akuffo I, known...
Kpone kingmakers disown man claiming to be Paramount Chief
The accredited Kingmakers of Kpone have disassociated themselves from Ago Tettey Kwao, who they say is holding himself out as Nene Tettey Mansro II, the Paramount Chief of the Kpone Traditional Area. In a statement, the Kingmakers said Ago Tettey Kwao had not been installed as the substantive Paramount Chief of Kpone i...
Local Gov’t Minister applauds restoration of peace in Sunyani Traditional Area
The Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has expressed delight over the restoration of peace in the Sunyani Traditional Area, describing it as a major step toward renewed development and investment in the municipality. Hon. Ibrahim noted that the return of calm will create a...