See main article: Fante Confederacy. Rulers and Signatories of the Fante Confederation
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
| Fante Confederacy | ||||
| 1868 | Bɔrbɔr, Denkyira, Twifo, Ahanta, Assin, Wassa states & Etsi people(Shama, Asebu, Oguaa,Simpa, Awutu etc) form first modern state in Africa called the Fante Confederacy States; under the Constitution of Mankessim, 1871 | |||
| Signatories of the constitution | ||||
| 1868 | King Mankessim Kwesi Edu King Abora Amfo Otu King Assin Kudmin Inhié and Tshibu Dhahon King Ayan Kuo Yanfo King Edgimaku Kudmin Mayua King Inkosokoomper Esando King Komminda Kudgse Okro Chief Abakrampa Kwesi Nakko Chief Abbankrom Kwarsu Arkwayno Chief Abuardi Kwa Amissa Chief Ahiru Kobina Bovada Chief Akrofome Kwesi Ansa Chief Ampinafon Brelwi Chief Arnun Luabina Sason Chief Balhyn Kuo Sassan Chief Bohhen Kwabina Odom Chief Bokan Kwesi Bekki Chief Dominassié Thomas Salomon Chief Donassié James Simons Chief Dongua Kwarsu Yarsu Chief Impessidardi Kwesi Buargua Chief Kwaman Luassié Larla Chief Mankessim Kobina Archwayo Chief Odomana Kwamina Atta Chief Saltpond Luabina Luagrene Chief Joseph Graham Chief Tchafu Kwesi Imana Chief Zuarko Kofi Adoobah | |||
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 to 1869 | Kwesi Edu, Omanhene of Mankessim, Co-president | |||
| Amfo Otu, Omanhene of Abora, Co-president | ||||
| Otabil, Omanhene of Gomoa, Co-president | ||||
| 1869 to 18 November 1871 | Gyateh Kuma R.J. Ghartey | |||
| valign=top rowspan="2" | 18 November 1871 to July 1872 | Kwasi Edo, Omanhene of Mankessim, King-President | ||
| Anfo Oto, Omanhene of Abora, King-President | ||||
| July 1872 to 1873 | Kwesi Edu, Omanhene of Mankessim, King-President | |||
| 1873 | Dissolution of the Fante Confederacy | |||