Dagbamatey Explained

Official Name:Dagbamatey
Other Name:Dakpamatey
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Ghana
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ghana
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Ghana
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Volta Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Akatsi South District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:GMT
Timezone Dst:GMT

Dagbamatey (also known as Dakpamatey)[1] is a town located in Akatsi South District in the Volta Region of Ghana.[2] [3] The town is known for the Afetorku Gbordzi (which means Afetorku Shrine).[4] [5] The people of Dagbamatey celebrate the Apetorku Easter Festival.[6] [7]

History

As at 2019, the Chief of Dagbamatey is Torgbui Klu Agudzeamegah ll and the queen mother of Dagbamatey is Mama Adzahlor lll.

Institutions

Notable native

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-03-31 . Dagbamatey: A town of uncommon serenity and sacred harmony without a single church - MyJoyOnline . 2024-04-09 . www.myjoyonline.com . en-US.
  2. Web site: Okyere . Gertrude . 2024-03-31 . Dagbamatey: A town of uncommon serenity, sacred harmony without a single church . 2024-04-09 . Adomonline.com . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2023-01-23 . Akatsi South: 'Okada man' stabs colleague to death over passenger . 2024-04-09 . Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana . en-US.
  4. Web site: Apetorku Shrine . 2024-04-09 . www.dagbamete.org.
  5. Web site: 2024-03-31 . The sacred heart of Dagbamatey, Afetorku Gbordzi Shrine; A beacon of blessings and community development - MyJoyOnline . 2024-04-09 . www.myjoyonline.com . en-US.
  6. Web site: GNA . 2021-04-03 . Traditionalists gather to mark annual Apetorku Easter Festival at Dagbamatey . 2024-04-09 . Ghana News Agency . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2021-04-04 . Traditionalists gather to mark annual Apetorku Easter Festival at Dagbamatey News Ghana . 2024-04-09 . News Ghana . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2019-10-30 . Dagbamatey basic school receives donations News Ghana . 2024-04-09 . News Ghana . en-US.
  9. Web site: 2019-09-16 . Sergeant Dzamesi Laid To Rest . 2024-04-09 . DailyGuide Network . en-US.

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