KAS Ghana holds inaugural joint meeting for paramount chiefs, queen mothers

“The Regional Peace Council sat with traditional councils for the same reason, working through how succession disputes weaken chieftaincy authority, strain communities and stall the very development every district is asking for.

The meeting, held in Sunyani, was on the theme, “Traditional Authorities in Ghana: Chiefs and Queen Mothers in Peacebuilding and Development.

Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, Omanhene of the Dormaa Traditional Area and President of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs, disclosed that chieftaincy disputes in the Bono Region are on the increase due to delays in the adjudication of cases by the judicial system.