Jira Bikunuto Jewu Soale I (born on May 16, 1954) is the 34th Yagbonwura of the Gonja kingdom. He succeeded the late Sulemana Tumtunba Boresa I. He was eskinned on Monday, 20 March 2023 at Nyange, the ancient capital of Gonja.[1] Incumbent Vice-President of Ghana Mahamudu Bawumia and former President of Ghana John Mahama attended the esnkinment.[2][3] He is from the Tuluwe gate.[3][4]

Early life and education

He was born in Chama, a small town in the Tuluwe Traditional paramountcy of Gonja in the Central Gonja district of the Savannah Region.

References

  1. "New Gonja king enskinned". 3News.com. 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  2. Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2023-03-23). "Mahama wasn't hooted at enskinment of new Yagbonwura; ignore Koku Anyidoho's fake video – NDC". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  3. 1 2 "New Yagbonwura enskinned "Pledges to fight poverty, champion devt"". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  4. "Tuluwewura selected as new Yagbonwura". Ghana Business News. 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-05-04.



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