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Bono East House of Chiefs intervenes in 15-year Konkomba chieftaincy dispute

The President and Vice President of the Bono East Regional House of Chiefs have visited the Konkomba Traditional Area in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region to mediate a 15-year-old chieftaincy dispute that has stalled the installation of a substantive chief for the area. The delegation, led by the President of the […]

Bono East House of Chiefs intervenes in 15-year Konkomba chieftaincy dispute

The Bono East Regional House of Chiefs has stepped in to mediate a 15-year dispute among Konkomba chieftains in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region. The delegation, comprising the President Nana Owusu Sakyi III and Vice President Obrempong Kru Takyi II, met with chiefs, queen mothers, and elders to find a resolution. Nana Owusu Sakyi III emphasized that peace and unity among traditional leaders are vital for development, warning that the prolonged dispute could hinder progress.

He urged the conflicting parties to set aside their differences and collaborate on resolving the issue. The Queen Mother, Nana Boakyewaa Yedeah, also called for intervention to restore peace and select a new chief by next year. Obrempong Kru Takyi II highlighted the importance of traditional leadership for community development, urging the parties to resolve their differences through dialogue and traditional mechanisms.

The House of Chiefs remains committed to engaging stakeholders to resolve the 15-year-old dispute and restore effective leadership in the Konkomba Traditional Area.

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