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CHIEFTAINCY (MEMBERSHIP
CHIEFTAINCY (MEMBERSHIP OF
OFREGIONAL
REGIONAL
HOUSESOF
HOUSES OFCHIEFS)
CHIEFS) INSTRUMENT,
INSTRUMENT,2013
2013

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS
Regulation
1. Membership of Regional House of Chiefs
2. Members of Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs
3. Members of Brong Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs
4. Members of Central Regional House of Chiefs
5. Members of Eastern Regional House of Chiefs
6. Members of Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs
7. Members of Northern Regional House of Chiefs
8. Members of Upper East Regional House of Chiefs
9. Members of Upper West Regional House of Chiefs
10. Members of Volta Regional House of Chiefs
11. Members of Western Regional House of Chiefs
12. Revocation
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IN exercise of the power conferred on the National House of Chiefs by


section 6 of the Chieftaincy Act, 2008 (Act 759), this Instrument is made
this 17th day of July, 2013.
Membership of Regional House of Chiefs
1. Membership of a Regional House of Chiefs does not affect the
status of a chief and shall not be construed to confer paramountcy on
any chief or to prejudice the claim of a person to the status of a chief.
Members of Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs
2. (1) The members of the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs are
(a) Otumfuo, the Asantehene;
(b) the following Paramount Chiefs:
(i) Omanhene of Mampong;
(ii) Omanhene of Essumeja;
( iii) Omanhene of Adansi;
(iv) Omanhene of Juaben;
(v) Omanhene of Nsuta;
(vi) Omanhene of Kumawu;
(vii) Omanhene of Kokofu;
(viii) Omanhene of Bekwai;
(ix) Omanhene of Offinso;
(x) Omanhene of Agona;
(xi) Omanhene of Ejisu;
(xii) Omanhene of Denyasi;
(xiii) Omanhene of Asokore;
(xiv) Omanhene of Agogo;
(xv) Omanhene of Obogu;
(xvi) Omanhene of Manso-Nkwanta;
(xvii) Omanhene of Tepa;
(xviii) Omanhene of Ofoase;
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(xix) Omanhene of Asankare;


(xx) Omanhene of Bompata;
(xxi) Omanhene of Kwamang;
(xxii) Omanhene of Domeabra;
(xxiii) Omanhene of Juansa;
(xxiv) Omanhene of Asuboa;
(xxv) Omanhene of Kuntenase;
(xxvi) Omanhene of Kokofu-Asamang;
(xxvii) Omanhene of Amoaful;
(xxviii) Omanhene of Adankrangya;
(xxix) Omanhene of Sabronum;
(xxx) Omanhene of Mpasaaso No.l;
(xxxi) Omanhene of Maabang;
(xxxii) Omanhene of Mamfo;
(xxxiii) Omanhene of Gyadam;
(xxxiv) Omanhene of Beposo; and
(c) the following chiefs of the Kumasi Traditional Area:
(i) Adontenhene;
(ii) Akwamuhene;
(iii) Akyempimhene; and
(iv) Bantamahene.
(2) Otumfuo, the Asantehene, is the President of the Ashanti
Regional House of Chiefs.
Members of the Brong Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs
3. (1) The members of the Brong Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs
are
(a) the following Paramount Chiefs:
(i) Omanhene of Acherensua;
(ii) Omanhene of Nkoranza;
(iii) Omanhene of Goaso;
(iv) Omanhene of Prang;
(v) Omanhene of Kukuom;
(vi) Omanhene of Abease;
(vii) Omanhene of Adjaade;
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(viii) Omanhene of Akroso;


(ix) Omanhene of Akrodie;
(x) Omanhene of Amantin;
(xi) Omanhene of Atebubu;
(xii) Omanhene of Banda;
(xiii) Omanhene of Badu;
(xiv) Omanhene of Bassa;
(xv) Omanhene of Bechem;
(xvi) Omanhene of Berekum;
(xvii) Omanhene of Drobo;
(xviii) Omanhene of Dwan;
(xix) Omanhene of Dwenem;
(xx) Omanhene of Duayaw-Nkwanta;
(xxi) Omanhene of Techiman;
(xxii) Omanhene of Dormaa;
(xxiii) Omanhene of Hwidiem;
(xxiv) Omanhene of Japekrom;
(xxv) Omanhene of Kenyasi No. l;
(xxvi) Omanhene of Kenyasi No. 2;
(xxvii) Omanhene of Kwatwoma;
(xxviii) Omanhene of Sampa;
(xxix) Omanhene of Sankore;
(xxx) Omanhene of Sunyani;
(xxxi) Omanhene of Mo;
(xxxii) Omanhene of Nkomi;
(xxxiii) Omanhene of Nsawkaw;
(xxxiv) Omanhene of Nsoatre;
(xxxv) Omanhene of Odomase No. l;
(xxxvi) Omanhene of Awua-Domase;
(xxxvii) Omanhene of Suma;
(xxxviii) Omanhene of Seikwa;
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(xxxix) Omanhene of Mim;


(xl) Omanhene of Wenchi;
(xli) Omanhene of Wiase;
(xlii) Omanhene of Yamfo;
(xliii) Omanhene of Yeji;
(xliv) Omanhene of Offuman;
(xlv) Omanhene of Konkoma;
(xlvi) Omanhene of Tanoboase;
(xlvii) Omanhene of Tanoso;
(xlviii) Omanhene of Tuobodom; and
(xlix) Omanhene of Buoyam;
(b) the President of the Tano Subin Divisional Council
comprising
(i) Branam,
(ii) Nchiraa,
(iii) Nwoase, and
(iv) Subinso
who shall be selected from among the Divisional Chiefs on
a four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of stool
name;
(c) the President of the Tain Divisional Council comprising
(i) Debebi,
(ii) Menje,
(iii) Namasa,
(iv) Nasana, and
(v) Nkoran Kwagya
who shall be selected from among the Divisional Chiefs on
a four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of stool
name;
(d) the President of the Ahafo South Divisional Council comprising
(i) Abuom,
(ii) Ayomso,
(iii) Dadiesoaba,
(iv) Mehame, and
(v) Nkasiem
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who shall be selected from among the Divisional Chiefs on


a four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of stool name;
and
(e) the President of the Ahafo North Divisional Council
comprising
(i) Gyedu,
(ii) Ntotroso, and
(iii) Wamahinso
who shall be selected from among the Divisional Chiefs on
a four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of stool
name.
(2) The President of the Brong Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs
shall be elected from among members specified under paragraph (a) of
subregulation (1).
Members of Central Regional House of Chiefs
4. (1) The members of the Central Regional House of Chiefs are the
following Paramount Chiefs:
(a) Omanhene of Ekumfi;
(b) Omanhene of Enyan-Abaasa;
(c) Omanhene of Ajumako;
(d) Omanhene of Asikuma;
(e) Omanhene of Esiam;
(f) Omanhene of Enyan-Maim;
(g) Omanhene of Mankessim;
(h) Omanhene of Abeadzi;
(i) Omanhene of Kwamankese;
(j) Omanhene of Abura;
(k) Omanhene of Nkusukum;
(l) Omanhene of Anomabo;
(m) Omanhene of Denkyira;
(n) Omanhene of Awutu;
(o) Omanhene of Assin Apimanim;
(p) Omanhene of Agona Nyakrom;
(q) Omanhene of Edina;
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(r) Omanhene of Effutu;


(s) Omanhene of Gomoa Ajumako;
(t) Omanhene of Gomoa Akyempim;
(u) Omanhene of Hemang;
(v) Omanhene of Oguaa;
(w) Omanhene of Assin-Attandasu;
(x) Omanhene of Twifu;
(y) Omanhene of Komenda;
(z) Omanhene of Eguafo;
(aa) Omanhene of Agona Nsaba;
(bb) Omanhene of Enyan Denkyira;
(cc) Omanhene of Abirem;
(dd) Omanhene of Asebu;
(ee) Omanhene of Atti Mokwaa;
(ff) Omanhene of Effutuakwa;
(gg) Omanhene of Senya; and
(hh) Omanhene of Assin Owirenkyi.
(2) The President of the Central Regional House of Chiefs shall
be elected by the members from their number.
Members of Eastern Regional House of Chiefs
5. (1) The members of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs are the
following Paramount Chiefs:
(a) Omanhene of Akim Abuakwa;
(b) Omanhene of Akim Bosome;
(c) Omanhene of Akim Kotoku;
(d) Omanhene of Akwamu;
(e) Omanhene of Akwapim;
(f) Omanhene of Kwahu;
(g) Omanhene of New Juaben;
(h) Konor of Yilo Krobo;
(i) Konor of Manya Krobo;
(j) Omanhene of Boso; and
(k) Omanhene of Anum.
(2) The President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs shall
be elected by the members from their number.
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Members of Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs


6. (1) The members of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs
are
(a) the following Paramount Chiefs:
(i) Ga Mantse;
(ii) Osudoku Matse;
(iii) Shai Matse;
(iv) Ningo Matse;
(v) Prampram Matse;
(vi) Kpone Mantse;
(vii) Ada Matse;
(viii) La Mantse;
(ix) Ngleshie Alata Mantse;
(x) Nungua Mantse;
(xi) Osu Mantse;
(xii) Tema Mantse; and
(xiii) Teshie Mantse;
(b) the following twelve chiefs:
(i) Abola Mantse;
(ii) Akumadzen Mantse;
(iii) Asere Mantse;
(iv) Gbese Mantse;
(v) Otublohum Mantse;
(vi) Sempe Mantse;
(vii) Mankralo of Ada;
(viii) Mankralo of Kpone;
(ix) Mankralo of Ningo;
(x) Mankralo of Osudoku;
(xi) Mankralo of Prampram; and
(c) one Senior Divisional Chief of Shai Traditional Council
comprising
(i) Hiome,
(ii) Hiowe, and
(iii) Lakpedje
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who shall be selected from among the Senior Divisional


chiefs on a four year rotational basis in alphabetical order
of stool name.
(2) The President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs
shall be elected from among the paramount chiefs listed under paragraph
(a) of subregulation (1).
Members of Northern Regional House of Chiefs
7. (1) The members of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs consist
of the following:
(a) the following overlords:
(i) Nayiri of Mamprugu;
(ii) Ya-Na of Dagbon;
(iii) Yagbonwura of Gonja;
(iv) Bimbila-Na of Nanumba; and
(v) Bamboi Koro of North Mo;
(b) the following Paramount Chiefs from the Nanumba Tradi-
tional Area:
(i) Wulensi-Na;
(ii) Chamba-Na;
(iii) Nakpa-Na;
(iv) Juo-Na;
(v) Dakpam-Na; and
(vi) Bakpaba- Na;
(c) the following Paramount Chiefs from the Mamprugu
Traditional Area:
(i) Wulugu-Naba;
(ii) Soo-Naba;
(iii) Ku-Naba;
(iv) Yunyuo-Rana;
(v) Bunkprugu-Naba; and
(vi) Wu-Naba;
(d) the following Paramount Chiefs from the Dagomba Tradi-
tional Area:
(i) Karaga-Na;
(ii) Yo-Na of Savelugu;
(iii) Mion-Lana;
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(iv) Sunson-Na;
(v) Tolon-Na;
(vi) Kumbun-Na;
(vii) Gulkpe-Na;
(viii) Nanton-Na;
(ix) Gushena – Na;
(x) Yelizoli-Lana;
(xi) Kugu-Na;
(xii) Cheriponi-Fame;
(xiii) Tijo-Na;
(xiv) Sagnari-Na;
(xv) Saboba-Bore;
(xvi) Nambilli-Fame;
(xvii) Nakpali-Bore;
(xviii) Gundo-Na;
(xix) Tampion-Lana; and
(xx) Sanguli-Bore;
(e) the following Paramount Chiefs from the Gonja Traditional
Area:
(i) Tuluwe-Wura;
(ii) Kusawgu-Wura;
(iii) Bole-Wura;
(iv) Kpembe-Wura;
(v) Wasipe-Wura;
(vi) Kong-Wura;
(vii) Chori-Wura;
(viii) Mankan-Wura;
(ix) Kulaw-Wura;
(x) Debre-Wura;
(xi) Busunu-Wura;
(xii) Buipe-Wura;
(xiii) Sonyo-Wura;
(xiv) Kpanshegu-Wura; and
(xv) Damongo-Wura;
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(f) three of the following Divisional Chiefs from the Dagomba


Traditional Area who shall be selected by the Ya-Na in con-
sultation with the Dagomba Traditional Council on a four
year rotational basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Demon-Na;
(ii) Diari-Lana;;
(iii) Gaa-Na;
(iv) Gbulun-Lana;
(v) Kasuli-Lana;
(vi) Kunkon-Lana;
(vii) Kwor-Na;
(viii) Nyankpal-Lana;
(ix) Tong-Lana;
(x) Vo-Na;
(xi) Zangbalin-Lana;
(xii) Zogu-Lana; and
(xiii) Zugu-Lana;
(g) five of the following Divisional Chiefs from Mamprugu
Traditional Area who shall be selected by the Nayiri in
consultation with the Mamprusi Traditional Council on a
four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Boku-Naba;
(ii) Bu-Naba;
(iii) Bunbuna-Rana;
(iv) Gbang-Naba;
(v) Gbankoni-Naba;
(vi) Gbankpurugu-Naba;
(vii) Kpanbeng-Rana;
(viii) Kpei-Naba;
(ix) Namoung-Rana;
(x) Nankpanduri-Naba;
(xi) Pib-Naba;
(xii) Sagdugu-Naba;
(xiii) Tuna-Rana; and
(xiv) Zandu-Rana;
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(h) two of the following Divisional Chiefs from Nanumba


Traditional Area who shall be selected by the Bimbila-Na in
consultation with the Nanumba Traditional Council on a
four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Chichagi-Na;
(ii) Didsi-Na;
(iii) Gambugu-Na;
(iv) Gbungbaliga-Lana;
(v) Jilo-Na;
(vi) Jua-Na;
(vii) Juali-Na; and
(viii) Langiri-Na;
(i) one of the following Divisional Chiefs from the Gonja
Traditional Area who shall be selected by the Yagbonwura
in consultation with the Gonja Traditional Council on a four
year rotational basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Kilubu-Wura;
(ii) Knankui-Wura; and
(iii) Nanjiro-Wura; and
(j) two of the following Divisional Chiefs from North Mo
Traditional Area who shall be selected by the Bamboi Koro
in consultation with the North Mo Traditional Council on a
four year rotational basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Babato-Koro;
(ii) Carpenter-Koro;
(iii) Chibrinyour-Koro;
(iv) Jama-Koro;
(v) Jugboi-Koro; and
(vi) Teslima-Koro.
2. The President of the Northern Regional House of Chiefs shall be
elected from among the list of Chiefs under paragraph (a) of subregulation
(1).
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Members of Upper East Regional House of Chiefs


8. (1) The members of the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs are
(a) the following Paramount Chiefs:
(i) Sandema-Naba;
(ii) Bawku-Naba;
(iii) Navropio;
(iv) Chiana- Pio;
(v) Paga-Pio;
(vi) Kologo-Naba;
(vii) Katiu-Pio;
(viii) Tongo-Rana;
(ix) Sirigu-Naba;
(x) Nankon- Pio;
(xi) Mirigu-Naba;
(xii) Naga-Naba;
(xiii) Kayoro- Pio;
(xiv) Sekoti-Naba,
(xv) Nangodi-Naba;
(xvi) Bo-Naba; and
(xvii) Bolga-Naba;
(b) seven of the following Divisional Chiefs from the Bawku
Traditional Area selected by the Bawku-Naba in consultation
with the Bawku Traditional Council on a four year rotational
basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Binaba-Naba;
(ii) Binduri-Naba;
(iii) Bugri-Naba;
(iv) Gagbiri-Naba;
(v) Gumbo-Naba;
(vi) Kaadi-Naba;
(vii) Kpatia-Rana;
(viii) Kugri-Naba;
(ix) Kuka-Naba;
(x) Kulungungu-Naba;
(xi) Kusanaba-Naba;
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(xii) Pusiga-Naba;
(xiii) Sapeliga-Naba;
(xiv) Senebaga-Naba;
(xv) Tanga-Naba;
(xvi) Tempane-Naba;
(xvii) Teshie-Naba;
(xviii) Tilli-Naba;
(xix) Timonde-Naba;
(xx) Widi-Naba;
(xxi) Worikambo-Naba;
(xxii) Zebilla-Naba; and
(xxiii) Zongoiri-Naba;
(c) five of the following Divisional Chiefs from the Builsa
Traditional Area selected by the Sandema-Naba in con-
sultation with the Builsa Traditional Council on a four year
rotational basis in alphabetical order of skin name:
(i) Bachaunsa-Naba;
(ii) Chuchulliga-Naba;
(iii) Doninga-Naba;
(iv) Fumbisi-Naba;
(v) Gbedema-Naba;
(vi) Gbedembilsa-Naba;
(vii) Kadema-Naba;
(viii) Kanjarga-Naba;
(ix) Seniessi-Naba;
(x) Wiaga-Naba;
(xi) Wiassi-Naba; and
(xii) Yewasa-Naba;
(2) The President of the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs shall
be elected from among the members listed under paragraph (a) of
subregulation (1).
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Members of Upper West Regional House of Chiefs


9. (1) The members of the Upper West Regional House of Chiefs are
(a) the following Paramount Chiefs:
(i) Wa-Na;
(ii) Jirapa-Na;
(iii) Lawra-Na;
(iv) Nandom-Na;
(v) Lambussie-Kuoro;
(vi) Wellembele-Kuoro;
(vii) Tumu-Kuoro;
(viii) Gwollu-Kuoro;
(ix) Zini- Kuoro;
(x) Pulima Kuoro;
(xi) Kaleo-Na;
(xii) Issa-Na;
(xiii) Daffiama-Na;
(xiv) Bussie-Na;
(xv) Wechiau-Na;
(xvi) Nadowli-Na; and
(xvii) Dorimon-Na;
(b) one Divisional Chief to be appointed on a four year rotational
basis by the Paramount Chief in consultation with the
Traditional Council from each of the following paramountcies:
(i) Wa Paramountcy;
(ii) Jirapa Parmountcy;
(iii) Lawra Paramountcy;
(iv) Nandom Paramountcy;
(v) Lambussie Paramountcy;
(vi) Wellembelle Paramountcy;
(vii) Tumu Paramountcy;
(viii) Gwollu Paramountcy;
(ix) Zini Paramountcy;
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(x) Pulima Paramountcy;


(xi) Kaleo Paramountcy;
(xii) Issa Paramountcy;
(xiii) Daffiama Paramountcy;
(xiv) Bussie Paramountcy;
(xv) Wechiau Paramountcy;
(xvi) Nadowli Paramountcy; and
(xvii) Dorimon Paramountcy.
(2) The President of the Upper West Regional House of Chiefs
shall be elected from among the members listed under paragraph (a) of
subregulation (1).
Members of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs
10. (1) The members of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs are:
(a) the following chiefs who are eligible to be elected as President:
(i) Awoamefia of Anlo;
(ii) Omanhene of Buem;
(iii) Krachiwura;
(iv) Fiaga of Akpini (Kpando);
(v) Agbogbomefia of Asogli (Ho);
(vi) Osie of Vane-Avatime;
(vii) Fiaga of Awudome;
(viii) Fiaga of Anfoega;
(ix) Deiga of Peki;
(x) Fiaga of Gbi;
(xi) Nkonyahene;
(xii) Tapahene;
(xiii) Santrokofihene;
(xiv) Likpehene; and
(xv) Fiaga of Ve;
(b) the following other chiefs:
(i) Ejudere of Adele;
(ii) Osulewura of Atwode;
(iii) Bejamsehene of Nchumuru;
(iv) Apesokubihene;
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(v) Woraworahene;
(vi) Kadjebihene;
(vii) Ahamansuhene;
(viii) Akpafuhene;
(ix) Fiaga of Vakpo;
(x) Fiaga of Aveme;
(xi) Fiaga of Fodome;
(xii) Fiaga of Alavanyo;
(xiii) Fiaga of Logba;
(xiv) Fiaga of Nyagbo;
(xv) Fiaga of Leklebi;
(xvi) Fiaga of Sovie;
(xvii) Fiaga of Tafi;
(xviii) Fiaga of Have;
(xix) Fiaga of Wusuta;
(xx) Fiaga of Kpedze;
(xxi) Fiaga of Dodome;
(xxii) Fiaga of Dzolo;
(xxiii) Fiaga of Akome;
(xxiv) Fiaga of Adaklu;
(xxv) Konor of Agotime;
(xxvi) Fiaga of Abutia;
(xxvii) Fiaga of Tanyigbe;
(xxviii) Fiaga of Anfoeta;
(xxix) Fiaga of Sokode;
(xxx) Fiaga of Matse;
(xxxi) Fiaga of Ziavi;
(xxxii) Fiaga of Agave;
(xxxiii) Fiaga of Mafi;
(xxxiv) Fiaga of Battor;
(xxxv) Fiaga of Duffor;
(xxxvi) Fiaga of Tefle;
(xxxvii) Fiaga of Mepe;
(xxxviii) Fiaga of Klikor;
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(xxxix) Fiaga of Avenor;


(xl) Fiaga of Somey;
(xli) Fiaga of Dzodze;
(xlii) Fiaga of Aflao;
(xliii) Fiaga of Wheta;
(xliv) Fiaga of Afife;
(xlv) Omanhene of Pai;
(xlvi) Omanhene of Ntrubu;
(xlvii) Omanhene of Akroso;
(xlviii) Pampawiehene of Pampawie;
(xlix) Ampeyohene of Ampeyo;
(l) Asatohene of Asato;
(li) Dodohene of Dodo;
(lii) Papasehene of Papase;
(liii) Bowirihene of Bowiri;
(liv) Lolobihene of Lolobi;
(lv) Fiaga of Gbefi;
(lvi) Fiaga of Liati;
(lvii) Fiaga of North Tsome;
(lviii) Fiaga of Wli;
(lix) Fiaga of Agate;
(lx) Fiaga of Woadze;
(lxi) Fiaga of Botoku;
(lxii) Fiaga of Tsrukpe;
(lxiii) Fiaga of Avate;
(lxiv) Fiaga of Kpeve;
(lxv) Fiaga of Tsohor;
(lxvi) Fiaga of Hoe;
(lxvii) Fiaga of Ashanti-Kpoeta;
(lxviii) Fiaga of Saviefe;
(lxix) Fiaga of Honuta;
(lxx) Fiaga of Klave;
(lxxi) Fiaga of Hlefi;
(lxxii) Fiaga of South Tsome;
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(lxxiii) Fiaga of Goviefe;


(lxxiv) Fiaga of Kpale;
(lxxv) Fiaga of Akrofu;
(lxxvi) Fiaga of Akoviefe,
(lxxvii) Fiaga of Etodome;
(lxxviii) Fiaga of Taviafe;
(lxxix) Fiaga of Lume;
(lxxx) Fiaga of Atikpui;
(lxxxi) Fiaga of Shia;
(lxxxii) Fiaga of Ave;
(lxxxiii) Fiaga of Dakpa;
(lxxxiv) Fiaga of Klefe;
(lxxxv) Fiaga of Ziofe;
(lxxxvi) Fiaga of Dzalele;
(lxxxvii) Fiaga of Ave-Dzadzefe;
(lxxxviii) Fiaga of Tokokou;
(lxxxix) Fiaga of Akuefe;
(xc) Fiaga of Kpenoe;
(xci) Fiaga of Nyive;
(xcii) Fiaga of Hodzo;
(xciii) Fiaga of Takla;
(xciv) Fiaga of Fievie;
(xcv) Fiaga of Bakpa;
(xcvi) Fiaga of Sokpe;
(xcvii) Fiaga of Vume;
(xcviii) Fiaga of Volo;
(xcix) Fiaga of Fodzoku;
(c) Fiaga of Torgome;
(ci) Fiaga of Ave Afiadenyigba;
(cii) Fiaga of Heve, and
(ciii) Fiaga of Penyi.
(2) The President of the Volta Regional House of Chiefs shall be
elected from among the members specified under paragraph (a) of
subregulation (1).
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Members of Western Regional House of Chiefs


11. (1) The members of the Western Regional House of Chiefs are
the following Paramount Chiefs:
(a) Omanhene of Ahanta;
(b) Omanhene of Ajomoro;
(c) Omanhene of Aowin;
(d) Omanhene of Essikadu;
(e) Omanhene of Sekondi;
(f) Omanhene of Eastern Nzema;
(g) Omanhene of Western Nzema;
(h) Omanhene of Gwira;
(i) Omanhene of Lower Axim;
(j) Omanhene of Upper Axim;
(k) Omanhene of Lower Dixcove;
(l) Omanhene of Upper Dixcove;
(m) Omanhene of Mpohor;
(n) Omanhene of Nsein;
(o) Omanhene of Sefwi Anhwiaso;
(p) Omanhene of Sefwi Bekwai;
(q) Omanhene of Sefwi Wiawso;
(r) Omanhene of Wassa Amenfi;
(s) Omanhene of Wassa Fiase;
(t) Omanhene of Shama;
(u) Omanhene of Suaman Dadieso;
(v) Omanhene of Chirano; and
(w) Omanhene of Awiaso.
(2) The President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs shall
be elected by the members from among their number.
Revocation
12. The following Legislative Instruments are hereby revoked:
(a) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
Instrument, 1974 (L.I.991);
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(b) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)


Instrument, 1978 (L.I. 1179);
(c) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
Instrument, 1982 (L.I.1272);
(d) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
Instrument, 1983 (L.I.1292);
(e) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) No.2 Instrument, 1984 (L.I.1300);
(f) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
Amendment) Instrument, 1986 (L.I. 1321);
(g) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1987 (L.I. 1348);
(h) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) No.2 Instrument, 1987 (L.I. 1351);
(i) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument 1987 (L.I.1355);
(j) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1988 (L.I.1365)
(k) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1988 (L.I. 1369);
(l) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1989 (L.I.1407);
(m) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) (No.2) Instrument, 1989 (L.I. 1416);
(n) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1992 (L.I. 1532);
(o) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument 1992 (L.I.1545);
(p) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1992 (L.I.1548);
(q) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)
(Amendment) Instrument, 1992 (L.I.1556); and
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(r) Chieftaincy (Membership of Regional House of Chiefs)


Instrument, 2008, (L.I. 1946) published in the Gazette on
10th October, 2008.

WULUGU NABA PUGANSOA,


NAA PROF. JOHN SEBIYAM NABILA
President of National House of Chiefs

Date of Gazette notification: 19th July, 2013.

Entry into force:

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