The Dormaa Traditional Council is the governing body responsible for the administration, cultural preservation, and social development of the Dormaa traditional area. It plays a pivotal role in maintaining the cultural heritage of the Dormaa people and overseeing traditional and customary practices.

Historical Background

The Dormaa Traditional Area has a rich history that dates back to the pre-colonial era. The Dormaa people are part of the larger Akan ethnic group, which is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and sophisticated social systems. The Dormaa people migrated from the Adanse area in the Ashanti Region and settled in their current location, establishing Dormaa Ahenkro as the capital.