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Nyange

Nyange is the traditional capital of the Gonja Kingdom in the Savannah Region of Ghana. It serves as the seat of the Yagbonwura, the paramount chief of the Gonja people, and is a significant center of Gonja traditional authority and culture. The town holds deep historical and ceremonial importance in the governance structure of the Gonja Traditional Area.

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Nyange is the traditional capital of the Gonja Kingdom in the Savannah Region of Ghana. It serves as the seat of the Yagbonwura, the paramount chief of the Gonja people, and is a significant center of Gonja traditional authority and culture. The town holds deep historical and ceremonial importance in the governance structure of the Gonja Traditional Area.

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