Otumfuo to conclude Bawku peace talks on November 30 and December 1

The Manhyia Palace has announced that His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, will hold the final sessions of his mediation in the long-standing Bawku chieftaincy conflict on November 30 and December 1, 2025.

According to a statement signed by the Chief of Staff at the Manhyia Palace, Kofi Badu, the two-day meeting is expected to mark the concluding stage of His Majesty’s efforts to help resolve the dispute that has troubled the Bawku area for years.

The statement commended the parties involved for their constructive engagement throughout the mediation process and urged all stakeholders to refrain from any actions that could derail the progress made toward lasting peace.

“His Majesty praises both sides for their positive approach to the mediation so far and appeals to all concerned to avoid any actions likely to affect the progress towards a lasting solution to the Bawku conflict,” the release stated.

The mediation led by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is part of ongoing national efforts to bring lasting peace and stability to Bawku, where chieftaincy tensions have persisted despite several attempts at resolution.