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Galamsey chief crawls the ground to plead Okyenhene’s Mercy

It has emerged that the Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panyin destooled the Benkumhene of Asamang Tamfoe Nana Darkwa despite pleas by the ssub-chief Nana Darkwa, in earlier reports, had called bluff reports of his destoolment by the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council led by the Okyenhene. However, appearing before the committee …

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Chief, two others allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants

Nana Meebo, chief of Borae Ahenfie, and two persons have been allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants at Borae Ahenfie, a farming Community, in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Oti Region. Some 14 people have been arrested in the connection with the shooting incident and are assisting the Police …

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VIDEO: Colour and culture on display as residents pay homage to Tema Paramount Chief

The firing of musketry, traditional warriors’ display of artistry, the sounds of drum appellation, and the chief priest pouring of drinks amidst the chanting and invocation in Ga language characterized the final funeral rites of the late Tema Manste. The late Nii Adjei Kraku II Tema Paramount Chief reigned for …

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VIDEO: Chief, 3 ex-soldiers arrested in Kwahu over galamsey activities

The Odikro of Akwaboa in Kwahu West Municipality of Eastern Region Nana Kofi Osei has been arrested over his alleged involvement in illegal mining. He was arrested on a mining site together with three other retired military men who were providing security service for him at ‘Nkwaakwaasem’ in Kwahu East …

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A big chief like you should not speak like that in public – Obiri Boahen to Okyenhene

A Former Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Obiri Boahene, has berated the Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, for insulting persons who have been criticising President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over happenings in the county. The Okyenhene said that persons who have been criticising the president over the current economic …

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‘Killer’ chief leads Police to allegedly exhume two more bodies

Suspect murderer and Tufuhen of Ekumfi Akwakrom, in the Central Region, Michael Ekow Clarke Quansah has led the police to exhume two bodies of persons he’s believed to have killed and buried. Police and National Security Personnel on Thursday, October 20, 2022 evening took the suspect in handcuff to his …

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Why Otumfuo rejected Dr. K. K. Sarpong’s nomination as Offinso Paramount Chief

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has rejected the nomination of the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC), Dr. Kofi Kodua Sarpong as the Paramount Chief of Offinso. According to the Asantehene, his objections to Dr. K.K. Sarpong’s nomination is because his nomination did not follow due process. …

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VIDEO: Otumfuo rejects Dr. K. K. Sarpong’s nomination as Offinso Paramount Chief

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has rejected the nomination of the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC), Dr. Kofi Kodua Sarpong as the Paramount Chief of Offinso. According to the Asantehene, his objections to Dr. K.K. Sarpong’s nomination is because his nomination did not follow due …

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VIDEO: Two K!lled As Dompim Chief Narrowly Escapes Assassination

Two relatives of the Chief of Dompim have died. The incident according to reports gathered by Filasconews.com happened on Saturday after a group of gun and machete wielding men stormed the Chiefs family house to allegedly assassinate him. The Chief of Dompim-Pepesa in the Western Region, Nana Nyonwah Panyin IV …

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Western Regional Minister, Tarkwa-Nsuaem MP, MCE involved in galamsey – Chief alleges

A chief in the Western Region has alleged that the regional minister, a Member of Parliament and a Municipal Chief Executive in his jurisdiction are into illegal small-scale mining, galamsey. Nana Nyonwah Panyin IV, the Dompim-Pepesa chief, told the media on Monday, October 10, 2022, that he had incontrovertible evidence …

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