Kome Shime Traditional Council inducts six new chiefs and queen mothers in Whuti
The Kome Shime Traditional Council inducted six new members, including three chiefs and three queen mothers, in a ceremony held at Whuti on October 14, 2026.
In Brief
- •The Kome Shime Traditional Council inducted six new members, including three chiefs and three queen mothers, in a ceremony held at Whuti on October 14, 2026.
- •The newly inducted members are Togbi Agbelom Agbotokor Dzreke II, Togbi Tsikata Agbodzie II, Mama Amedzor II, Togbi Lagah Doe Dzata V, Mama Agume Dzonu II, and Mama Kordeku II.
- •The induction ceremony included the swearing of oaths by the new members, administered by Her Honour Bridget Akpe Akattah, Judge in charge of the Keta Circuit Court.
- •The Paramount Chief and President of the Council, Togbi Nyaho Tamakloe VI, congratulated the new leaders and urged them to perform their duties with integrity and fairness.
- •The induction marks a step in strengthening traditional leadership and promoting harmonious relations within the Kome Shime Traditional Area.
Why It Matters
The induction of new traditional leaders in the Kome Shime Traditional Council is significant as it strengthens the representation and support for traditional governance within the region. Traditional leaders play a crucial role in maintaining cultural heritage, resolving disputes, and promoting community development. Their induction underscores the importance of traditional institutions in the governance and social fabric of Ghana.
Key Details
- Date of Induction
- October 14, 2026
- Location
- Whuti, Volta Region
- Number of New Members
- 6
- Oaths Administered
- Oath of Secrecy, Judicial Oath, Oath of Membership
Context & Background
The Kome Shime Traditional Council is an autonomous traditional authority under Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2409, responsible for traditional governance within the Kome Shime Traditional Area and Anlo State.
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