Northern Factors in Asante History

Emmanuel Akyeampong

Kpembiwura Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna, his elders and Professor E. Akyeampong

Kpembiwura Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna, his elders and Professor E. Akyeampong
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Kpembiwura with female elder of palace and two sub-chiefs, the Mobuwura (blue and white cap) and the Salagawura (chief of Salaga in black cap). Though Salaga is in the Gonja State, chiefs of Salaga have traditionally been Hausa, appointed by and responsible to the Kpembiwura. The present chief of Salaga is Kanyiti Mahama Osman Fusheini.

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Kpembiwura Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna, his elders and Professor E. Akyeampong
Kpembiwura Alhaji Ibrahim Haruna, his elders and Professor E. Akyeampong
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Courtesy of Emmanuel Akyeampong

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Creator: Akyeampong, Emmanuel
Description: Kpembiwura with female elder of palace and two sub-chiefs, the Mobuwura (blue and white cap) and the Salagawura (chief of Salaga in black cap). Though Salaga is in the Gonja State, chiefs of Salaga have traditionally been Hausa, appointed by and responsible to the Kpembiwura. The present chief of Salaga is Kanyiti Mahama Osman Fusheini.
Date: 2006
Date Range: 2000-2009
Location: Kpembi, Gonja, Northern, Ghana
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Contributing Institution: Emmanuel Akyeampong; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
Digitizer: Emmanuel Akyeampong