Poure Puobe VII Paramount Chief of Nandom in the Upper East Region of Ghana (died 2019)

Poure Puobe VII

Dr. Poure Puobe VII was a traditional ruler in Ghana and Paramount Chief of Nandom in the Upper East Region. He was the eighth president of the National House of Chiefs and served in an acting capacity in 1999.

Paramount chief

Highest-level political leader of a chief-based system

A paramount chief is the English-language designation for a king or queen or the highest-level political leader in a regional or local polity or country administered politically with a chief-based system. This term is used occasionally in anthropological and archaeological…

Nandom

Town in Upper West Region, Ghana

Nandom is the capital town of the Nandom Municipal District of the Upper West Region of Ghana.

Upper East Region

Region of Ghana

The Upper East Region is located in the northern part of Ghana and it is the third smallest of the 16 administrative regions in Ghana. It occupies a total land surface of 8,842 square kilometers, or 2.7% of the total land area of Ghana. The regional capital is Bolgatanga, which…

Ghana

Country in West Africa

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated with the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to the east. Ghana covers an area of 239,567…

October 13

Day of the year

October 13 is the 286th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 79 days remain until the end of the year.