Article 276(1) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana prevents chiefs from engaging in active party politics and if they so wish, they have to abdicate their stool or skin.
However, some traditional leaders prior to the December 7, 2024 elections flouted the law and went ahead to endorse their preferred presidential candidates they wanted to be elected as President.
With the general elections now concluded, Ghanaweb takes a look at some five traditional leaders who ahead of the general elections sticked their necks out and endorsed Vice President Dr.
Mahamudu Bawumia who was the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Flagbearer.