Tag Archives: Okyenhene

In the latter days of 1957, Okyenhene Ofori-Atta II appeared before a multitude gathered in front of the Ofori Panin Fie holding two eggs. One was an ancient egg brought from the stool room and the other, a very creepy-looking egg, spoilt egg. Now, use your imagination. Somewhere after independence, …

The Ayensuano District Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of one Gertrude Oppong for disobeying an order to appear before court on two occasions. The accused person, Gertrude Oppong, is facing trial for some derogatory statements she made against the overlord of the Akyem Abuakwa State and …

The Akyem Kotokuhene Okumahene, Oseadieyo Dr. Frimpong Manso, has reacted to the chieftaincy-related clash that was seen in Adoagyiri in late August 2023. His Royal Majesty Oseadeeyo Dr. Frempong Manso IV, the Paramount Chief of the Eastern Region’s Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area, has issued a call for peace over the …

Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II has lamented the state of the economy and the country as a whole, calling for action by relevant authorities with the economy. The Paramount Chief of the Akyem Abuakwa State stressed in an informal address a week ago that citizens were struggling across the …

Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has lamented the rising insecurity and land degradation in his domain. According to him, the deterioration of security in Kyebi started in 2012 when galamsey – illegal small-scale mining – was started in parts of the Eastern Region. He stressed that before 2012, Kyebi was …

Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has urged the Ghanaian government to implement measures to ensure the effective functioning of institutions and spur development in key areas. The traditional ruler expressed concerns over the current centralized administration, with most government ministries and headquarters concentrated in Accra, a state of affairs he …

Obenfo Addo Agyekum, has distanced the Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin from the sale of the royal cemetery to a private investor, insisting that the Okyenhene only ruled on a dispute that arose out of the sale of the cemetery to the investor eleven years ago. He explained that the …

The Suhum District Police Command in the Eastern Region on Thursday, April 20, 2023, stormed Amanase Chief’s Palace to retrieve skeletons of exhumed human bodies kept at the palace. The bodies were exhumed from the royal cemetery in the community after it was reportedly sold to an investor by Okyenhene, …

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has ordered for the destoolment of Benkumhene of Asamang Tamfoe Nana Boakye Darkwa over illegal mining. This was after some residents in the community calling itself Concerned Citizens of Asamang Tamfoe petitioned the Akyem Abuakwa judicial council on November 9,2022 accusing the chief of engaging …

The Okyenhene Osagyifo Amoatia Ofori Panin has gifted school children in the Kyebi area money.   According to the report about 1000 students received Ghc20 each as a gift from Okyenhene , Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin as #OhumFestival celebrations about to start.   The Okyenhene in a video sighted by …