Akoasi protracted chieftaincy dispute resolved

The Gyaasehene of Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area, Obrempong Kwasi Amo Kyeretwie, successfully mediated an ongoing chieftaincy dispute between Osabarima Gyasi Boateng Aduako II and his Krontihene, Nana Osei Boateng III, within the Akoasi community near Nkawkaw. The conflict had been impeding the town's development. Obrempong Amo Kyeretwie withdrew the case pending before the judicial committee of the Akyem Kotoku Traditional Council, favoring a peaceful resolution to foster unity.

Several notable traditional leaders participated in the arbitration, including Nana Kwame Nti, Osabarima Asamoah Koranteng III, and Nana Afia Serwaa I, Akoasi's Queenmother. Upon the resolution, Obrempong Amo Kyeretwie urged the two parties to forget their past grievances and focus on rebuilding their community. He promised to provide a ram for slaughter to symbolize the agreement's success.

He warned that any member of the disputing parties who incites further conflict would face severe consequences. Additionally, two Akoasi bloggers who were spreading negative rumors about the chief apologized and vowed to cease such behavior.