The Chief of Chirapatre in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Nana Offe Kusi Wiredu II, is overseeing the construction of a fence wall around the public cemetery to improve security and prevent future disputes. The chief explained that the decision followed an observation that non‑residents had been illegally burying their deceased relatives in the cemetery. He noted that the practice stirred tension in the community, prompting him to act by building a fence around the cemetery to safeguard the sacred burial grounds and restore peace.