Dispute over chieftaincy stool: Tight security in Kwahu
National Security is beefing up security in Kwahu in the wake of the ruling by the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs in the matter relating to the occupancy of the Kwahu stool.
The purported destoolment of Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II from the Kwahuman stool and the subsequent enstoolment of Baffour Akoto Osei in his place are said to have raised tensions in the area.
Unimpeachable sources have informed the Daily Graphic that National Security has subsequently instructed the Eastern Regional Security Council to conduct 24-hour surveillance in the area, particularly around the Abene Palace in the traditional area.
The measure is to contain any possible skirmishes or violence by rival factions in the chieftaincy dispute.
While the area has remained calm so far, the National...