NEWSGENERAL NEWSWe’ll Support You If You Give Us Our Authority...

We’ll Support You If You Give Us Our Authority Back- Chief To Mahama

-

The Paramount Chief of Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Area in the Western North Region, Katayie Kwasi Bumangama II, has urged former President John Dramani Mahama to assure traditional authorities nationwide that they will regain their authority to summon individuals who violate local laws.

During the former president’s visit to Sefwi Wiawso as part of his Building Ghana Tour, Katayie Bumangama II conveyed the concerns of traditional leaders about their perceived loss of authority in maintaining law and order within their jurisdictions.

He appealed to Mahama to pledge the restoration of chiefs’ authority to summon those who defy local laws.

ALSO READ:

Who Wins Northern Region: New Poll Out As Mahama, Bawumia, Alan Locks Horn In The Poll- See Clear Winner Ahead Of 2024 Election

The paramount chief emphasised that if Mahama makes this commitment, chiefs across the country will rally behind his candidacy in the upcoming elections, ensuring significant support for him.

Katayie Bumangama II highlighted the challenges faced by traditional leaders, noting that individuals summoned for violating laws often refuse to comply, opting to seek legal redress in court instead.

In response, former President Mahama acknowledged the concerns raised by the chiefs, expressing his understanding of the challenges facing various sectors in the country.

ALSO READ:

Investigative Journalist Anas Boldly Speaks And Tells The Public That He Is Not Afraid To Die As New Exposé Coming In January – Check Out Details of Exposé

Mahama asserted that Ghana was currently experiencing distress in every sector and emphasised the need for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to return to power to address the nation’s issues.

Mahama likened the development of a nation to a baton race and remarked that the baton handed over to the current administration had fallen along the way

.

He stressed the importance of experienced leadership to navigate the country’s challenges, presenting himself as the candidate with the requisite experience to continue the work started during his previous tenure.

The former president concluded that it was time for seasoned leaders to return, pick up the baton, and guide the nation forward, underscoring the NDC’s selection of him to lead this effort.

Latest news

Meet The Man Who Donated All The Money His Grandfather Gave Him To A Church And Landed A Fortune

A businessman and real estate developer, Kwadwo Saka Addo Mensah, has detailed the story behind how he became a...

Why Elon Musk Sell X For $33 Billion

Elon Musk on Friday evening announced he has sold his social media company, X, to xAI, his artificial intelligence...

Two Landguards Arrested For Stabbing 2 At Kasoa Ofaakor

The Kasoa Ofaakor District Police Command in the Central Region has arrested two suspected landguards for stabbing two individuals...

Hair Relaxers Linked To Increased Breast Cancer Risk In Ghanaian Women – Details

Hair relaxers, used by many Black women for sleek, straight hair, may pose a significant breast cancer risk. The Ghana...

We’ve Not Frozen Richard Nii Armah Quaye’s Bank Accounts – GRA

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has dismissed claims that it has frozen the bank accounts of businessman Richard Nii...

Parliament Approves GH¢31.7 Billion Budget Allocation For Ministry Of Education

The Parliament of Ghana has approved a total sum of GH¢31,772,464,382.00 to finance the operations of the Ministry of...

Must read

Meet The Man Who Donated All The Money His Grandfather Gave Him To A Church And Landed A Fortune

A businessman and real estate developer, Kwadwo Saka Addo...

Why Elon Musk Sell X For $33 Billion

Elon Musk on Friday evening announced he has sold...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you