US-Based Ghanaian Boxer Yahu Blackwell To Be Crowned Development Chief In Ghana In August 2023
- US-based Ghanaian boxer Yahu Blackwell will be crowned as Osu Noryaa Mantse, the "development chief" in Osu, Accra
- He will work alongside the paramount stool to oversee projects that benefit the people of Osu
- Blackwell, who is of Ga-Dangbe descent, has also acquired land in the Aburi mountains to build a royal compound featuring various amenities
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Yahu Blackwell, a prominent Ghanaian boxer based in the United States, is set to be crowned as Osu Noryaa Mantse, the "development chief" at Osu in Accra.
The coronation will occur in August and will be conducted by His Royal Majesty (HRM) Notse Nii Nortey Owuo IV of the Osu State. In his new role, Blackwell will work closely with the paramount stool to oversee projects that benefit the people of Osu.
In preparation for the coronation, Daily Guide Network reported that the accomplished boxer and entrepreneur has acquired land in the Aburi mountains to establish a royal compound.
Source: Instagram
Details of the compound acquired by Yahu Blackwell
The compound will feature various amenities including living and dining areas, six bedrooms with washrooms, a family area, modern kitchen, gym, office space, movie theatre and a game room.
Despite growing up in Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States, Yahu Blackwell proudly embraces his Ga-Dangbe heritage and is a descendant of Ayi Kushi.
His upcoming coronation reflects a deep connection with his roots and a commitment to contributing to the development and progress of the Osu community.
As Yahu Blackwell assumes the significant role of Osu Noryaa Mantse, he is responsible for spearheading developmental initiatives that will benefit the people of Osu.
On his Instagram handle, Blackwell has already embraced his new role as his bio already reads:
Official Page of His Excellency (H.E.) Yah’Kwame Kariuki Nii Ayi Kushi Amaa. The “Osu Noryaa ManTse” Stool.
Former French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie, made Queen Mother in Osu
Meanwhile, the former French ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie (Akosua) Avé was also appointed as a queen mother in Osu for her community development initiatives.
The delighted ambassador praised the King of Osu Noste Nii Narthey Owuo for the gracious gesture.
Fameye enstooled chief in his hometown
In another report, Fameye, a Ghanaian artist, was appointed chief of his birthplace of Bogoso in the Western Region.
Fameye shared seven gorgeous images of himself on his throne and additional photos with traditional leaders in a recent post spotted by YEN.com.gh.
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