Ghanaian Girl Enstooled as the "Youngest Queen Mother" in Nzema Land

Ghanaian Girl Enstooled as the "Youngest Queen Mother" in Nzema Land

  • A Ghanaian girl made history after she purportedly became the youngest queen mother in the Nzema Land
  • A video circulating on TikTok showed the young lady's coronation ceremony where she was enstooled as the queen mother of Takinta
  • Many Ghanaians on social media congratulated the young lady upon coming across the video

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A Ghanaian girl has achieved a remarkable feat in the area of traditional authority in her home town.

The young lady was enstooled as the queen mother of the Takinta, one of the traditional areas in Nzema, located in Half Assini of the Western Region of Ghana.

Ghanaian girl, youngest Queen mother, enstooled, Nzema Landm Western Region
Obaahema Asantiba II, a Ghanaian girl makes history as the youngest Queen Mother in Nzema lLnd. Photo credit: @obaahema.asantiba/TikTok
Source: TikTok

With her stool name Obaahema Asantiba II, the young lady claimed she had now become the youngest queen mother in the whole of Nzema Land.

A video sighted by YEN.com.gh on TikTok gave a glimpse of Obaahema Asantiba II's coronation ceremony in which she was formally enacted as the Queen Mother of Takinta.

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The Nzema Land

The Nzemas are one of the numerous ethnic groups, located in the southwestern part of Ghana.

They speak a language called Nzema, Nzima, or Appolo, which is part of the larger Akan language family.

Ghana's first president and prime minister, Osaegyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah is a proud native of Nzema, born in Nkroful, a small village in the southwestern part of Ghana.

Ghanaians congratulate Obaahema Asantiba II

After Obaahema Asantiba II shared the video of her coronation on TikTok, a section of Ghanaians who chanced on it congratulated her.

YEN.com.gh compiled a few of the reactions below:

@BRA KASHOUT commented:

"Set good example for all young ladies as their queen mother."

@Enoch Graham101 also commented:

"May you live longer Queen mother."

@Agingo_princeben said:

"Congratulations. I’m also from kikam heritage kikam royal palace."

@Maa Afua also said:

"I know u, am from Egbazo, may u live long our youngest Queen mother."

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Young lady makes history at AsuTech

YEN.com.gh reported earlier that a Ghanaian girl, Grace Morkporkpor Kwametse, was elected as the SRC president of the Asuansi Technical Institute (AsuTech).

This makes Grace Morkporkpor Kwametse the first female to ever assume the role of SRC president since the establishment of the school in 1917.

Grace reportedly defeated two male contenders to win AsuTech's SRC election.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.