Chief Imam for Bomaa, a notable farming community in the Ahafor Region, Imam Musah Salifu has asked ignorant minds to desist from condemning John Dramani Mahama’s promises of building mortuaries for Zongo communities. According to him, the promise in the NDC’s Manifesto was a plea the Imams Association made to …
Read More »AUDIO: 2 arrested over missing body of chief at Awutu
The Kasoa Divisional Police Command has arrested two persons believed to be involved in a clash last week that resulted in the death of a chief at Awutu Kwao Bondze near Kasoa in the Central region. The Asafohene for the Mponuahene of the Awutu Traditional Council was reportedly shot by …
Read More »We need schools, hospitals, IT centres, not mortuaries – Chief Imam
The Chief Imam of the Eastern Region has indicated that mortuaries are not necessities for Zongo communities. Speaking to CTV News, Sheikh Amdani said establishing of morgues in Zongo communities is needless because it does not contribute to development. “We need schools, hospitals, ICT facilities and libraries to bring development and not …
Read More »Even the name mortuary is bad – Chief Imam shoots down NDC’s promise
The Ashanti Regional Chief Imam, Shaikh Abdul Mumin Haroun, has kicked against a promise by the opposition National Democratic Congress to make available mortuaries for use in Zongo Communities across the country. Speaking on Okay Fm on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, the Regional Chief Imam questioned the rationale behind the …
Read More »Families run for buried relatives as chief reclaims cemetery land
Families in Diabene, a suburb of Kojokrom within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, were sighted rushing to the Diabene Community Cemetery to collect the remains of their already buried relatives for reburial. The incident which occurred Thursday afternoon, was due to the decision of the chief and queen mother to reclaim portions …
Read More »National Chief Imam suspends P. A.
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has suspended his Personal Assistant, Alhaji Khuzaimah Osman, from acting as an officer of his office. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Secretary to the Chief Imam Advisory Board, Alhaji Ali Kadiri-English, on Thursday, 17 September 2020. According to …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Inaugurates Ahafo Regional House Of Chiefs At Goaso
The first gentleman of the Republic of Ghana and the commander in- chief of Ghana Armed Forces, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo started an official tour in the Ahafo Region. He began the tour from Tano North- Duayaw Nkwanta, Tano South-Bechem and Asutifi North-Kenyasi. He inspected numerous projects and inaugurated Ahafo …
Read More »Land guards inflict wounds on chief
Some eight men, believed to be land guards using broken bottles, have inflicted wounds on one Nana Kwabena Banafo, the family head of Asona Labiala family of Awutu Bereku in the Central region. According to the Abusuapanin, he and the entire family were in their family house performing annual rituals …
Read More »Volta House Of Chiefs Reconstituted
Mr Kofi Dzamesi, Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, on Thursday, inaugurated a reconstituted Volta Regional House of Chiefs. The reconstitution was made necessary by the passage of 2020 LI 2409 in July, which paved the way for the creation of the House of Chiefs for the six new regions. …
Read More »Deputy Minister in trouble for allegedly insulting Chiefs over road project
The Deputy Eastern Regional Minister Samuel Nuertey Ayertey has incurred the wrath of Chiefs in Oborpa and its surrounding communities in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality for allegedly insulting them for kicking against grading of a major road linking the Communities but in deplorable conditions. The Chiefs stopped a grader …
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