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The Paramount chief of the Talensi traditional area, Tong-Raan Kugbilsong Nalebegtang is in a keen race with four other contestants seeking to retain the position of a Council of State member representing the Upper East Region.
Known in real life as Robert Mosore, he was elected the Upper East Regional Council of State representative in 2017 after his resignation as Member of Parliament for the Talensi constituency to ascend the throne of the Talensi ‘skin’.
Tongraan Kugbilsong Nalebegtang who beat his predecessor late Dr. Jacob Ayeebo and three others to become the Regional Council of State is in another keen contest with four others seeking to retain his position.
Council of State Elections: Tong-Raan retained as Member for Upper East Region LISTEN
FEB 12, 2021
Paramount Chief of the Talensi traditional area, Tong-Raan Kugbilsong Nalebegtang has retained his position as the Council of State member representative for the Upper East Region.
Tong-Raan Kugbilsong Nanlebegtang polled 19 votes out of 30 valid votes cast to beat his main contender, the paramount chief of the Chiana traditional area and President of the Upper East Regional House of Chiefs, Ditundini Adial Thomas-More.
At the end of polls, Naba Ditundini Adial Thomas-More polled six (6) votes while Dr. Akamboe Ayirebania polled five (5) votes.
The other two; a teacher and presiding member for the Kassena-Nankana West Assembly, Mr. Akurugu Eric Aligiyalah and a former NPP youth organizer, Mr. Yaw Mort had no vote.
U/E: Talensi Paramount Chief seeks second term as Council of State member LISTEN
FEB 9, 2021
The Paramount chief of the Talensi traditional area, Tong-Raan Kugbilsong Nalebegtang is in a keen race with four other contestants seeking to retain the position of a Council of State member representing the Upper East Region.
Known in real life as Robert Mosore, he was elected the Upper East Regional Council of State representative in 2017 after his resignation as Member of Parliament for the Talensi constituency to ascend the throne of the Talensi skin .
Tongraan Kugbilsong Nalebegtang who beat his predecessor late Dr. Jacob Ayeebo and three others to become the Regional Council of State is in another keen contest with four others seeking to retain his position.