Okuapehemea ( Queen Mother of Akuapem Traditional Area)organises a press conference tomorrow.
Her Royal Highness,The Queenmother of the Akuapem Traditional Area, Nana Afua Nketiaa Obuo II,together with her elders from Akropong-Akuapem are organising a press conference at the International Press Centre in Accra tomorrow.
Whiles the specific of the agenda remains undisclosed,
her office has described the Conference as “urgent and of high importance” to the governance of Akuapem especially in light of upcoming Odwira Festival.
The Queenmother will be ably supported by other elders from Akropong.
This rare convening of the press conference underscores the gravity of matters to be discussed, and the current happenings in the Akuapem Traditional Area.
The Okuapehemea is the Maternal Custodian of the Ofori Kuma Heritage and as Akan Matrilineal custom demands,
she is the key pivot to decision-making in the Akuapem Traditional Area. when it comes to selecting the next Okuapehene.
This emergency press conference is infrequent and signals significant developments within the traditional administration.
