The Yaa Naa is the title of the king of Dagbon, the Kingdom of the Dagomba people, located in the Northern Region of present-day Ghana. The current Yaa Naa is Mahama Abukari Gariba II. [1] He was enskinned on Friday, January 25, 2019. The Lion of …

Bukali II (Bukali, Bukari, Abukari, Abubakar; born 1939 or 1940's), known as Gariba II, is the current Yaa Naa, traditional ruler of the Kingdom of Dagbon in Northern Ghana. [1] Bukali was born into royalty at Mion to Mahama II, the Yaa Naa from 1938 to 6 February 1948. [2]

The current Yaa Naa is a member of the House of Andani and the leader of his military wing the Tolon Naa is from the Abudu House. Royals in Dagbon compete intensely for chieftaincy titles but work collaboratively after ascensions.

Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II is the overlord of Dagbon and successor to Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II, who lost his life in 2002 in clashes that led to sixteen years of conflict in which the funeral for the late chief could not be held or a successor chosen.

Dec 8, 2019 · Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II (1945–2002) was the King of Dagbon, the traditional kingdom of the Dagomba people in northern Ghana, from 31st May 1974 until his assassination on 27th March...

Aug 4, 2023 · In an interview on Max TV on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, gave the history of the friendship between Ashantis and Dagombas. He said that the Dagombas became the subjects of Ashantis after the...

Jan 25, 2019 · Before dem make am Paramount Chief of Savelugu, den Naa Mahama be chief of Kponkpano, which dey close to Yendi. He first settled for Puriya, village wey dey after Sang for Yendi road, where he ...

Namo-Naa beats Samban' luŋa; chiefs gather at daybreak; Mba Buŋa leads chief on a donkey to Zɔhi; Yaa-Naa stays with Zɔhi-Naa, then with other elders, then to his house 51. following Friday, gathering and greetings

This is a tree of the monarchs of the traditional Kingdom of Dagbon, the kingdom of the Dagomba people, located in northern Ghana. [1] The term Yaa-Naa means "king of strength/power" in the Dagbanli language. It was adopted by king (Naa) Shitobu, and has since been the title for the king of Dagbon. Burial tomb located at Pusiga. Son of Naa Gbewaa.

Naa (Chief) Ife Bell Her Royal Majesty Zosimli Naa of Dagbon is the first and only African American female subdivisional chief in the Kingdom of Dagbon. She leads with purpose, blending tradition and modern leadership and fostering transformation locally and globally.