Yagbonwura Tumtunba Boresa II

He worked in the building and construction industry as a master in carpentry and joinery. In his private life, he worked with several organisations such as Ministry of Agriculture, Saba International Construction Company who constructed the Ghana Foods Distribution Depot in Tamale in 1957, SIMS Construction, Tamale Supplies, a construction firm, Tuffour Construction and many others. He later on joined the 48 Engineering Regiment and took part in the construction of the Kaladan Barracks, Kamina Barracks, and Barwah Barracks, base of the Airborne Force in Tamale.

In 1974 he was transferred to Savelugu Local Council as the clerk of council to set up that Administration.

He lived and worked in the Savelugu-Nantong Council over fifteen years until 1979 when he was finally transferred back to Tamale Municipal Assembly where he worked until his retirement in the year 1993.

Sulemana before his enskinement as Yagbonwura, he was the Paramount Chief of the Kusawgu Traditional Area of Gonja under the skin name Kusawguwura Sulemana Jakpa. Since Kusawgu was one of the five gates to the Yagbon seat of the kingdom he rose from being a paramount chief to be the Overlord. He was enskinned as Yagbonwura at Damongo in March 2010.

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