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“He who gives power takes away power”: The role of the Ohemaa in Akan Chieftancy

Assanful, Vincent (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

The institution of chieftaincy is a revered one and various actors ensure that its sanctity is preserved and protected. One of such actors is the Ohemaa, who is considered a co-ruler with the Ohene. In the processes of ...
Women in Traditional Leadership: the Status and Roles of Female Chiefs and Queenmothers in the Asebu Traditional Area

Essilfie, Bridget (University of Cape Coast, 2021-01)

This research seeks to comparatively investigate the status and roles of female chiefs and queen mothers in the Asebu Traditional Area. To this end, the succession norms, roles, achievements, and challenges of female chiefs ...

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