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Pre-Colonial Governance and Administrative Structure of Denkyira Ayanfuri Gyaman Kingdom

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: In the precolonial era people were not organized into a nation and Coastal part of the land was not namedGold Coast. The nation, Ghana had not been established. There was no president ; absence of centralizesystem of government but the Paramount chiefs were presidents in their respective jurisdiction. They usedtraditional system of administration to rule their people. The style of leadership differ from the variousethnic groups. The people feared, respected and obeyed their chiefs and the rate of civilization was verylow. The chiefs and their people were abode by customs and traditions. Nobody was superior to thecustoms and traditions of the land.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15669420

Author: Dr. Isaac K. Damoah

Language: English

Topic: African history and culture studies

Subfield: Anthropology

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6893452340

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