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Oct
A protest has been held in Offinso in the Ashanti Region impressing on the overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom, Nana Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to accept the nomination of Dr K. K. Sarpong, as new chief of the area. The Asantehene is on record to have rejected the nomination of the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC) as proposed by the Queen mother of Offinso, Nana Ama Serwaa Nyarko and some elders. Otumfuo, barely two weeks back reiterated his rejection over what he said amounted to an attempt to subvert tradition. Some indigenes and…