1.0Writers & Shakespeares Ghana Limitedhttps://writersghana.comrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="xEDNLwLiwn"><a href="https://writersghana.com/index.php/2019/09/23/history-politicians-and-otumfuors-un-address/">HISTORY, POLITICIANS AND OTUMFUOR’S UN ADDRESS.</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://writersghana.com/index.php/2019/09/23/history-politicians-and-otumfuors-un-address/embed/#?secret=xEDNLwLiwn" width="600" height="338" title="“HISTORY, POLITICIANS AND OTUMFUOR’S UN ADDRESS.” — Writers & Shakespeares Ghana Limited" data-secret="xEDNLwLiwn" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://writersghana.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> By Isaac Ato MENSAH Accra – 23 September, 2019 The recent speech by Otumfuor Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the UN General Assembly’s High Level Forum on Peace, has generated controversy. Now let us begin with some facts that will help contextualize the issues in contention. The Otumfuor means literally the owner or source of power. He has another title, Busumuru, “He who is like a deity”. Interestingly, Ghana’s Chieftaincy Act 1971, section 41 specifically mentions “the Asantehene and Paramount Chiefs”; Divisional Chiefs; Sub-divisional Chiefs; Adikrofo [plural]; and such other Chiefs not falling within any of the preceding categories,” as types of chiefs. TheRead More →