We the Tsie We Family of Teshie also known as Kle Musun Family hereby make this publication about the extent of our land at Otinshie due to recent developments for the public to be aware of same and stop dealing with persons that have no authority to alienate those lands at Otinshie East Legon and other families are using force interpretation by the 2008 Supreme Court Judgement and claiming people’s lands granted to them by the Tsie We family.
We are the accredited owners of all that piece or parcel of land comprising the Otinshie East Legon area. By original settlement from time immemorial on migration from LA in the Accra District aforesaid after an initial purchase of the beach for a consideration of 32 OZB of Gold from the Nungua Stool, the people of Teshie acquired the absolute ownership in possession of the lands of the town of Teshie under the leadership of NUMO Tsie Mankralo and original leader of the migrant party before the actual settlement And Whereas during the original settlement the family groups of the migrant party were respectively allocated portions of the land for their own settlement.
And whereas the land of the Kle Musum Quarters aforesaid was allocated to the original ancestral family of the Wulomo during the said settlement and the said ancestral family group has increased and become the said Kle Musum Quarters and Whereas the members of the said Kle Musum Quarters have been in peaceful and undisturbed occupation and possession of their land over since the said allocation and have exercised acts of ownership in the respect thereof without any interference including the alienation of plots thereof And whereas by a Notice Published in the land and Concessions Bulletin No. 13 dated the 7th day of May 1965, all Stools and families are requested to declare any interest in any Land within the Accra-Tema City Council area which they hold and to send full particulars thereof to the Minister of Lands within three months.
This DEED WITNESSED that in compliance with the said Notice the WULOMO do thereby DECLARES That by the acquisition above described the absolute and allodial ownership in possession has been VESTED in the Members of the said Kle Musum Quarters of all that Piece or Parcel of land situate, lying and being at Teshie in the Accra District in the Eastern Region in the Republic of Ghana and bounded on the North East by Teshie Stool Land belonging to the Kle Quarters measured by 1,950 feet more or less on the South East by Teshie-Ada round measured by 9,650 feet, 14,400 feet, 4200 feet, 2450 feet, 1050 feet, 500 feet, 1050 feet, 1650 feet, 1000 feet and 850 feet and on the South West by land belonging to the Agbawe Quarters of Teshie measured 2450 feet 1050 Feet..and on the South West by land belonging to the Agbawe Quarters of Teshie 240 Feet and on the North West by 7600, 500, 450, 150, 500, 300, 200 and 300 Feet. An Area of 333,000 Acres and 1,347,632.54 Hectares.
By the Supreme Court Judgement in Civil Appeal No. JA/22/2007 in the case of THEODORE ADJEI OSAE (DR.) & 2 OTHERS vrs NUMO NORTEY ADJEIFIO & 2 OTHERS dated 7th May 2008, the Supreme Court held that, the Osae family were entitled to the Otinshie Village their Cemetery and Farmland whiles the Tsie-We family of Teshie are entitled to the vast land. Further by the Supreme Court judgement no family can alienate land in those areas without the prior consent of the Tsie We Family. Please the publication should warn those purchasing lands in those areas to curb litigation which put much cost on the buyers who purchase same from the wrongful person and or persons.
