This spate of destoolment, or deposing a chief from workplace, is serving as a deterrent for conventional leaders within the Ashanti area, says palace historian Osei Bonsu Safo Kantanka.
The chief of Abuontem within the Ashanti area, Nana Kwaku Duah III, was destooled by the ruler of the Asante, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in August after he was discovered responsible of the unlawful sale of land by the royal courtroom.
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