A senior chieftaincy office in Ga and Dangme towns. Field (1940) notes that in Accra most duties performed in other towns by the mankralo fall to the akwashɔŋtsɛ. Wikipedia describes the mankralo as a person of high authority who passes news of community affairs to the people; press reports record mankralo installations in Ningo and Teshie.
The town's elders gathered to install a new mankralo.