By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Emmanuel Tornyi
Published on 2024-01-23 05:59:00
Chief Linguist of Otumfuo, Nana Kofi Owusu, held a meeting with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led by Justin Frimpong Kodua at the Manhyia Palace on Monday, January 22, 2024. During this meeting, Nana Kofi Owusu instructed the NPP to present the Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (also known as Chairman Wontumi), before the Asanteman Council within a week.
The directive from Nana Kofi Owusu, the Chief Linguist of Otumfuo, holds significant importance within the Asanteman Council and signifies the traditional authority’s involvement in the NPP’s affairs.
Chairman Wontumi, a well-known figure within the NPP, has been called upon to appear before the Asanteman Council as a result of this instruction. This emphasizes the council’s influence and involvement in the political landscape.
The meeting at the Manhyia Palace serves as a platform for the traditional authorities to communicate their expectations and directives to the NPP leadership, demonstrating the close relationship between traditional and political leadership in the region.
It is evident that the Asanteman Council holds an influential role in local politics and expects adherence to its directives from political parties like the NPP.
The Chief Linguist’s request for Chairman Wontumi to appear before the Asanteman Council underscores the level of authority and respect accorded to traditional leadership within the region’s political sphere.
Overall, Nana Kofi Owusu’s instruction to the NPP leadership at the Manhyia Palace highlights the interconnectedness of traditional and political structures in the Asanteman region and emphasizes the importance of adherence to traditional protocols and expectations within the political landscape.
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