Sanaahene is the title given to the royal treasurer. The title Sa-hene, is used primarily in Ghana and is given to a traditional ruler who is considered capable of leading the warring groups of the area. The Sa-hene is mandated to aid the paramount chief of an area in the performance of his duty. In the Central Region of Ghana, the Sa-hene has oversight over the Asafo group.[1]
Popular use
edit- Nana Kofi Obiri Egyir II - Sanaahene of the Oguaa traditional area[2]
- Nana Ogyabia Badu Ehuren - Sanaahen of Swedru[3]
- Dr Esiem Kwaakontan II - Sanaahen of Denkyira Traditional Area[4]
- Nana Gyasi Ataala VII - Sanaahen of Kwamankese[5]
References
edit- ^ "Oguaa Omanhene says he is frustrated with his people". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- ^ "Sanaahen Of Oguaa Traditional Area Joins Council of State". News Ghana. 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- ^ Painstil, David Alan (2008-08-18). "Ghana: Agona Swedru Celebrates Akwambo Festival Grand Style". Ghanaian Chronicle (Accra). Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- ^ "'No room for salt MPs'". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- ^ "Kwamankese chiefs want DCE to come from the area". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
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