{"id":718899,"date":"2019-10-08T14:45:47","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T14:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/08\/okyenhene-20th-anniversary-unveiled\/"},"modified":"2019-10-08T14:45:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T14:45:47","slug":"okyenhene-20th-anniversary-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/08\/okyenhene-20th-anniversary-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Okyenhene 20th Anniversary Unveiled –"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

\n

The high table<\/strong><\/p>\n

THE
\nOkyeman Traditional Council has unveiled a programme of activities marking the 20th
\nAnniversary Celebration of the ascension of Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin to
\nthe Ofori Panin Stool of the Akyem Abuakwa State.<\/p>\n

The anniversary programme \u2014 which has the general theme: \u201cServing the
\nPeople, Innovating for the Future\u201d \u2014 was unveiled at
\nthe forecourt of the Ofori Panin Fie at Kyebi in the Abuakwa South Municipal in
\nthe Eastern Region.<\/p>\n

During
\nthe programme, Chief of Akyem-Tafo, Nana Adusei Peasah IV, who was the chairman
\nfor the occasion, said the contributions of the Okyenhene towards the
\ndevelopment of Akyem Abuakwa and Ghana in general cannot be underestimated.<\/p>\n

He said the Okyenhene\u2019s initiative called \u2018Operation Cover the Earth\u2019 which is targeted at planting 25 million trees in the next five years was doing great and that the Akyem Abuakwa overlord was passionate about the environment.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n

The audience at the launch of the 20th Anniversary<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chieftaincy Minister<\/strong><\/p>\n

The
\nMinister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Kofi Dzamesi, who delivered the
\nkeynote address attributed the successes chalked up in the resolution of
\nvarious chieftaincy disputes in the Eastern Region to the sterling leadership
\nqualities of the Okyenhene who is the President of the Eastern Regional House
\nof Chiefs.<\/p>\n

He
\nalso commended the Okyenhene, together with the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II,
\nfor working hand in hand to erase the perception that Akyems and Ashantis were
\nat loggerheads.<\/p>\n

Achievements<\/strong><\/p>\n

The
\nChief of Staff of the Okyenhene, Nana Twumasi Ankrah, outlined some of the achievements
\nof the Okyenhene and said his crusade against environmental degradation,
\nHIV\/AIDS awareness, formal education for children and the establishment of a
\ntertiary educational institution continued to be prioritized.<\/p>\n

History<\/strong><\/p>\n

Osagyefuo
\nOfori Panin, known in private life as Odeshie Kwame Boakye Ofori, was enstooled
\nas the Okyenhene in 1999 after the death of his predecessor, Osagyefuo Kuntunkununku
\nII, who was his elder brother.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

He is the 35th occupant of the Ofori Panin Stool of the Akyem Abuakwa State, which was established by Atta Apeanin Kwaframoa Woyiawonyi in 1362.<\/p>\n

FROM Daniel Bampoe, Kyebi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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