Aburi-Atweasin in the Okuapeman Traditional area, Eastern Region, is under heavy security surveillance after the controversial enstoolment of a parallel chief.
Queen mother and Abusuapanyin claim to have destooled the Chief Nana Frimpong Kodua, a decision they allege has been upheld by Okuapehene Oseadeyo Kwasi Akuffo.
The aftermath witnessed the purported enstoolment of Dr. Offei Amanor, a new chief, amid a heavy presence of armed police and alleged National Security operatives on January 7,2024.
The community plunged into chaos, narrowly avoiding a bloody clashclash due to swift intervention of Police personnel on ground.
Despite a semblance of peace, tension still looms large in Atweasin as residents grapple with the aftermath of this chieftaincy revivalry.
Source: Mybrytfmonline.com/Obed Ansah