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 …
Read More »Chief, four others arrested over attack on 60-year-old ‘witch’
The chief of Sumpini, 58-year-old Haruna Jebuni, is among five persons who have been picked up following an attack on a 60-year-old woman on suspicion of being a witch. The other suspects have been named as Zakaria Abdul Karim, 30, Shaibu Iddrisu, 35, Attah Alhassan, 57 and 45-year-old Salugu Issahaku also …
Read More »Wife of Chief Imam murdered
The wife of the Chief Imam of Ayere community in Ijumu Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State, Nigeria, Mrs. Yemisi Baderu, has reportedly been murdered. According to reports received from Kogi State, Nigeria, the woman was murdered with cutlass in the presence of her husband on Thursday night. The …
Read More »We’ll ensure you’re re-elected – Two Paramount Chiefs to President
Two Paramount Chiefs of Twifu Atti-Mokwa Traditional Area, Obrempong Appiah Nuamah II who also doubles as a member of the Council of State and the Paramount Chief of Twifu, Osaadeyo Kwesi Kenni have pledged their support to ensure President Akuffo Addo is re-elected come December 7 election. According to them, …
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