Mamfe has featured regularly in the government’s budget statements when reference is  made to the Tetteh Quarshie-Madina- Pantang-Mamfe road project.

[2] On a sunny day in May 1983 a section of the youth of Mamfe-Akuapem in south-eastern Ghana – reeking heavily of alcohol and marijuana, armed with machetes and pick-axes and angrily singing war songs,drumming and dancing – went to the residence of Nana Ama Ansaa Sasraku II, their queen mother.

According to them, the billboard was inhabited by an evil spirit responsible for the general incidence of unemployment and the absence of development in the town.

[4][5][6][7] Every year, the people of Mamfe celebrate the Ohum festival in December or January depending on the calculation of the traditional calendar (Akwasidae).

[8] A Deputy Minister of Education in charge of General Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, who announced this at a durbar at Mamfe to honour the 10 students and their coordinators, said the performance had brought honour, not only to the Mamfe community, the Akuapem Traditional area and the Akuapem North Municipal Assembly, but the Eastern Region and the country at large.