Mahama, Asantehene, others highlight rich culture at first Akwasidae of 2025 [Photos]
Kumasi came alive with vibrant cultural displays as the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, hosted the first Akwasidae Festival of 2025.The event, steeped in...
Mahama holds meeting with leadership of National House of Chiefs
President John Mahama on Monday held a meeting with the Members of the Steering Committee of the National House of Chiefs to enable him...
Sunyani Queenmother seeks court intervention to restrain factions from enstooling new chief
The Queenmother of the Sunyani Traditional Area, Nana Akosua Dua Asor Sika Brayie II, has filed an interlocutory injunction to restrain Yaw Agyare from...
Sunyani Queenmother debunks nominating late Omanhene’s successor
Two different factions claiming to fill the vacant Sunyani paramount stool have been embroiled in a succession dispute that has led to the enstoolment...
Worawora welcomes new Paramount chief after a decade
After a decade-long wait, the Worawora Traditional Council in the Biakoye District of the Oti has finally installed a new Paramount chief, Nana Yaw...
Volta Regional House of Chiefs demand removal of Asikuma, Sogakope immigration posts
The Volta Region House of Chiefs (VRHC) has called for the immediate removal of the inland posts of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) at...
No evidence to support claim of Goasomanhene’s death during election ritual for John Mahama
Claim: X user @NanaKwame shared a flyer in which the Goasomanhene reportedly died while consulting a deity for John Mahama, the 2024 NDC flagbearer, to...
Konkomba chiefs beg gov’t for traditional council [Photos]
Konkomba chiefs in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region have made a passionate appeal to the government and the Chieftaincy Ministry to...
We’ve currently lost 15 lives – Bawku Naaba’s Lawyer on conflict
Agbambilla Ziyerley Maxwell, lawyer of the Bawku Naaba says 15 people have lost their lives recently in the conflict.On Sunday, October 27, 2024, a...
NPP’s John Krugu halts campaign over Attorney General’s withdrawal of Bawku Naaba arrest
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Zebilla, John Krugu, has expressed serious concerns regarding the Attorney General's decision to withdraw an appeal...
Nungua Mantse elected new President of Greater Accra House of Chiefs
The Nungua Mantse, Oboade Notse King Professor Odaifio Welentsi III has been elected the President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs (GARHC).Until...
La Traditional Council suspended indefinitely
The Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has suspended the operations of the La...
Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II and the 25 years as Oguaamanhen
Twenty-five years ago, Osabarimba Kwesi Atta II ascended to the stool as the Omanhen (Paramount Chief) of the Oguaa Traditional Area in Cape Coast,...
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II honoured with Honorary Doctorate at University of Cape Coast
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in recognition of his...
‘Babies with sharp teeth’ destroying NDC in Nkoranza – Angry chief [Audio]
The Benkumhene of Doromakese in Nkoranza North of the Bono East region has accused the youth of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of destroying...
Mahama apologises to Doromakese chiefs; curses revoked
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama has rendered an apology to the Doromakese chief and elders following an incident they termed...
Otumfuo destools Wirempehene for abusing sacred oath
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Wirempehene Nana Opia Mensah II for desecrating the revered Asante Sacred Oath (Ntamkɛseɛ).The 90-year-old who has...
Wa Naa confers honourary title on Speaker Bagbin [Photos]
The Overlord of the Wala State, Wa Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV has bestowed a special honour upon the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana...
Otumfuo destools three chiefs over ‘galamsey’
In a dramatic turn of events, Otumfuo Osei Tutu Ii, the Asantehene, has destooled the Gyaasihene, Akyeamehene, and Baamuhene of Sabronum, stripping them of...
Omanhene of Akyem Bosome appeals for gov’t intervention to resolve 10-year-old chieftaincy dispute
The Omanhene of Akyem Bosome Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, Okotwaasuo Kantamanto Oworaen Agyekum III, has appealed for the government's intervention to resolve...
Your visit to palaces has changed perception about NPP – Domeabra chief tells Napo [Video]
https://youtu.be/ZR0B_kUiZacThe Omanhene of Asante Akyem Domeabra, Baffour Owusu Bediako I has lauded the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh for...
Tension mounts in Bimbagu as residents oppose elevation of sub-chief
The chiefs and people of Bimbagu in the Bunkprugu–Nakpanduri in North East region have appealed to National Security and the National House of Chiefs...
Check out beautiful scenes from 2024 Homowo climax
The Ga people celebrate Homowo in remembrance of famine that once happened in their history in precolonial Ghana.It serves as a reminder of their...
Anum Traditional Council suspends Adontenhene
The Anum Traditional Council in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, led by Okusiako Brempong Kumi Sasraku VIII, the overlord of Anum, has...
Chieftaincy becoming expensive – Nana Ainoo Kwagyan III
The Divisional Chief of Esiama Ellebelle, Nana Ainoo Kwagyan III, has expressed concern over the rising costs associated with chieftaincy in Ghana.According to him,...
Yagbonwura lifts ban on Jinapor; blesses him as grandson
The Overlord of Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Bii-kunuto Jewu Soale I has lifted the ban on Member of Parliament for the Damongo constituency, who doubles...
Abu Jinapor refutes allegations of interference in Gonja chieftaincy affairs
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has firmly denied involvement in Gonja chieftaincy matters.This...
Clean Accra Campaign journeys to Circle [Photos]
Petty traders at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange took a break from their businesses on July 9th, 2024, to actively participate in the Clean Accra...
From boardrooms to throne rooms: The inspiring journey of Nana Kow Arkoh Ansah
Nana Kow Arkoh Ansah is a visionary entrepreneur and community leader who has made a remarkable transition from the corporate world to traditional leadership.Formerly...
Ga Mantse leads Clean Accra Campaign [Photos]
The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II on Tuesday 2nd July 2024, led the first phase of the clean Accra...
You have only one vote – Ogyeahoho to chiefs endorsing presidential aspirants
The President of the National House of Chiefs and Omanhene of Sefwi Anhwianso, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, has cautioned traditional leaders to be circumspect...
Paramount chief sets record straight on Apesokubi Traditional Area
The Paramount Chief of Apesokubi Traditional Area, Okogyeaman Asiedu Koram II, has clarified falsehoods allegedly being spread by descendants of Akposso immigrants from Togo.The...
Admit your shortfalls and offer pragmatic solutions – Asantehene to Bawumia
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to honestly acknowledge his potential shortfalls and address them openly as...
Nana Adjei Kyerema visits Asantehene, pledges commitment to Atiwa East
Nana Adjei Kyerema, the Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Atiwa East Constituency in the Eastern Region has paid a courtesy visit to Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei...
Chieftaincy is about friendship and development, not war – Titus Glover
Greater Accra Regional Minister, Daniel Titus Glover says chieftaincy is not about waging wars to conquer territories.According to him, the phenomenon is supposed to...
Asantehene visits Ga Mantse [Photos]
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on Sunday, June 9, 2024, visited the King of the Ga State, Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teko Tsuru...
I will codify the lines of succession to avoid chieftaincy disputes if elected – Bawumia
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed concern over the growing trend of individuals without royal lineage purchasing their way into traditional leadership positions.According...
Bawumia promises free land registration for chiefs
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced plans to address longstanding land disputes in Ghana by making land...
“Go and make GNPC great again” – Asantehene to newly appointed CEO
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Mr. Joseph A....
Chiefs not mandated to rise to greet visitors – Prof Atuguba
The Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law has described as misplaced the Chieftaincy Ministry’s advice to traditional leaders regarding customary protocols...