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Social media reacts to the enstoolment of Chinese man as Chief at Kwahu Abetifi

The Ghanaian social media community has expressed their disdain towards the Chiefs and people of Kwahu Abetifi for enstooling a Chinese man as Chief at their area.

News went rife on social media that a Chinese national named SUN QIANG has been enstooled as the development chief (Nkosuohene) at Kwahu Abetifi, a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

The enstoolment ceremony took place on 5th September 2020. A grand durbar was organized at the Kwawu Abetifi Palace to commemorate this special day.

The Chinese man owing to his enstoolment as the development chief (Nkosuohene) has been given the Ghanaian name(a Traditional stool name), Barima Kofi Ayeboafo.

Social media users after sighting pictures of the Chinese Man’s enstoolment ceremony have reacted.

Majority of them are angry at the Chief of Kwahu Abetifi whilst others couldn’t understand why a Chinese man would be made a chief in Ghana.

Check below some comments by Social media users:

King Solo: “All is part of the new world order, HMMMM”

Agyekum Richmond Angelo: “Because of galamsey Chinese man is now Kontihene..ah well we move”

Justice Kofi Yeboah: “Nothing is wrong about it wae at my hometown our chief established the same chief in 2002 but White man built estate for us with cheap money to bought house”

Nana Toku: “This country de3 gymiee is in every corner!”

Oppong Eric: “When are Ghanaians going to change their minds about this foolishness do we blacks have chief in China, gimiiii saaaaa Ghana”

Hanny Obaapa Akomeah: “Hmmmmm I felt sad seeing that as a Kwahu??”

Click photos to check images from the ceremony.

 

Source: GH Page

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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