Sakite I

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Nene Sakite I
Konor of Manya Krobo Traditional Area
Reign1867–1892
Coronation 1867
PredecessorNene Odonkor Azu
Successor Emmanuel Mate Kole
Born Krobo Odumase
Died1892
Manya Krobo District
House Odumase Dynasty
Religion Traditional African religions
Occupation

Nene Sakite I (died in 1892 in Krobo Odumase) was the second Konor , or paramount chief, of the Manya Krobo and reigned 1867 until his death in 1892. [1] [2] He was succeeded by Emmanuel Mate Kole who ruled Manya Krobo from 1892 until his death in 1939.

He was born in Odumase Krobo in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

References

  1. Daniel Miles McFarland, Historical Dictionary of Ghana, Scarecrow Press, 1995, p. 120.
  2. Roger Gocking, The History of Ghana, Greenwood Press, 2005, p. 54.