Siniensi
One oral-historical account documented in University of Ghana research associates Siniensi/Siniensa with Asinien, a son of Atuga, who is said to have founded the Siniensa chiefdom. Preferred spelling, lineage detail…
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17documented communities
Wiesi
One of the major communities and divisional chiefdoms of Buluk.
Uwasi
One of the major communities and divisional chiefdoms of Buluk.
Kunkwa
Historic Builsa settlement recorded in scholarship on Builsa society.
Kategri
Historic Builsa settlement recorded in scholarship on Builsa society.
Gbedembilisi
University of Ghana research describes Gbedembilisi as among communities remaining indigenous Builsa in the settlement account discussed by the researcher. Local custodians should provide the detailed settlement, clan and chieftaincy…
Gbedema
University of Ghana research records an account in which Gbedema was later founded by immigrants from the Mamprusi area who settled among Builsa communities under the leadership of Afina. The…
Yiwasi (Uwasi)
Yiwasi, also encountered as Uwasi in some sources, is represented among major Builsa South localities. Historic district sources also associate Uwasi with the Abuga crocodile pond.
Kanjarga
University of Ghana research describes Kanjaga/Kanjarga as among communities remaining indigenous Builsa in the settlement account discussed by the researcher. The community’s own clan and settlement histories should provide the…
Bachonsa
University of Ghana research describes Bachonsa as among communities remaining indigenous Builsa in the settlement account discussed by the researcher. This brief research lead should be expanded with Bachonsa oral…