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THE ENFORCEABILITY AND LIMITS OF ENFORCEMENT OF CHIEFTAINCY-RELATED CRIMINAL OFFENCES IN GHANA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SECTION 63(a) AND (b) OF THE CHIEFTAINCY ACT, 2008 (ACT 759).

APPIAH KUBI RICHARD, ESQ. BSC.ADM, BA, LLB, MBA, MPHIL, BL, DBA (C) 0240478605/0506830610 [email protected] ABSTRACT The institution of chieftaincy occupies a constitutionally recognized and historically significant position in Ghana’s governance structure. Although the institution is primarily rooted in customary law and usage, it operates within the broader constitutional and statutory framework of the Republic. One important legislative

THE ENFORCEABILITY AND LIMITS OF ENFORCEMENT OF CHIEFTAINCY-RELATED CRIMINAL OFFENCES IN GHANA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SECTION 63(a) AND (b) OF THE CHIEFTAINCY ACT, 2008 (ACT 759). Read More »

Knowledge With Integrity: Why Ghana Must Prepare Ethical Leaders For Tomorrow

By HRM Ohempon Dr. Yeboah Asiamah Paramount Chief of Atebubu Traditional Area President, Atebubu Traditional Council Atebubu, Bono East Region | September 4, 2026 Source: Piabire Palace, Atebubu  When the Governing Council and Management of Atebubu College of Education invited me to serve as the Special Guest of Honour for its 13th Congregation Ceremony held

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New DVLA Office Commissioned In Atebubu, Bringing Essential Services Closer To Far East Corridor

Atebubu, Bono East Region | September 2, 2026 Source: Piabire Palace, Atebubu  Atebubu has taken another significant step towards improving access to essential public services with the commissioning of a new Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) office on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. The new office forms part of DVLA’s efforts to expand access to licensing

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Meko Bono 2026 Held in Celebration of Heritage, Unity, and Development in Bonoman

Atebubu, Bono East Region, Saturday, August 22, 2026 The Chiefs and people of the Bono regions have marked the fifth anniversary of the Meko Bono Homecoming & Cultural Festival, reaching a ceremonial climax at the Unity Grounds in Atebubu with the Kwakye Adeɛfɛ Grand Durbar. The event brought together traditional rulers, government officials led by

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Immortalizing the Legacy of Osahene Ampon Yirenkyi: Piabire Palace Unveils Historic Statue

In a ceremony steeped in history, tradition, and reverence, Nananom of Atebubu officially unveiled the statue of the legendary warrior king, Osahene Ampon Yirenkyi, at Piabire Palace, immortalizing the man who founded Saaman No. 1 and Saaman No. 2 (present-day Atebubu) and remains one of the greatest military leaders in the history of the Bono

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Ohempon Brokers Peace in Longstanding Wiase Chieftaincy Dispute

A chieftaincy dispute in the Wiase Traditional Area, which began on September 14, 2017, has finally been resolved through the mediation efforts of His Royal Majesty Ohempon Dr. Yeboah Asiamah, Paramount Chief of the Atebubu Traditional Area. The dispute, involving members of the Saaman royal gates over succession to the Wiase Stool, was the subject

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ATSEC MODEL SCHOOL COMMISSIONED: A MAJOR INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE OF ATEBUBUMAN

Atebubu, Bono East Region | 24 June 2026 The Atebubu Traditional Council, in collaboration with the Atebubu Stool Land Secretariat (ASLS), has officially commissioned the newly completed ATSEC Model School Building, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing transformation of educational infrastructure within the Atebubu Traditional Area. The commissioning ceremony, held at the ATSEC Campus

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A New Chapter for Bonoman: Meko Bono Festival Debuts in the United States

The Meko Bono Festival, a cherished celebration of Bono heritage and identity, made history on Saturday, April 18, 2026, with its firstever international launch in New York, United States. The event drew a vibrant gathering of Bono citizens and friends from across the diaspora, many of whom described the event as a longawaited homecoming on foreign soil.

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Urban Roads Team Visits Ohempon, Confirms 5 km Atebubu Town Roads Project

Following the recent meeting between His Royal Majesty Ohempon Dr. Yeboah Asiamah, Atebubumanhene, and the Minister for Roads and Highways, officials from the Bono East Regional Urban Roads Department paid a courtesy visit to Ohempon on Monday, March 16, 2026. The purpose of the visit was to align with the Paramount Chief on priority areas for the 5-kilometre urban

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Ohempon Meets Roads Minister, Pushes for Road Upgrades Across the Atebubu Corridor

On the morning of March 11, 2026, in Accra, His Royal Majesty Ohempon Dr. Yeboah Asiamah, Paramount Chief of the Atebubu Traditional Area and President of the Atebubu Traditional Council, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza to seek audience and action on long-standing road infrastructure challenges affecting farmers, traders,

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