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The final day of the burial rites has arrived and will witness the laying to rest of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa, with her ancestors at the royal mausoleum at Breman Abusuakruwa. The final rites will take place at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi today, September 18, 2025. The burial rites commenced on Monday, September 15. It has been joined by various dignitaries, either as groups or individuals, from across the country and beyond to commiserate with Asanteman and the […]
The final day of the burial rites has arrived and will witness the laying to rest of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa, with her ancestors at the royal mausoleum at Breman Abusuakruwa. The Presidency, Former Presidents, Former Vice Presidents, Diplomatic Corps and the General Public will have the opportunity to pay their last respects in the morning. They will then participate in a burial service at the forecourts of the Manhyia Palace, which will take place after the King of […]
The final day of the burial rites has arrived and will witness the laying to rest of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa, with her ancestors at the royal mausoleum at Breman Abusuakruwa. The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will first perform the final rites for the Queen to be laid in her royal casket and taken to the Dwabrem grounds of the Manhyia Palace for a burial service at 3 pm. After presiding over the day’s […]
The final day of the burial rites has arrived, and will witness the laying to rest of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa, alongside her ancestors at the royal mausoleum in Breman Abusuakruwa. The Presidency, Former Presidents, Former Vice Presidents, Diplomatic Corps and the General Public will have the opportunity to pay their last respects in the morning. They will then participate in a burial service at the forecourts of the Manhyia Palace, which will take place after the King of […]
The Kingdom of Eswatini has joined forces with the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to mourn the demise of the Queen, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The southern African country was represented at the Manhyia Palace on September 17, 2025, during the burial rites of the Queen by the Deputy Prime Minister, Senator Thulisile Dladla. She extended her country’s commiseration with the Asante Kingdom and affirmed its support in these difficult moments of grief. Other attendees for […]
Joining the Manhyia Palace to mourn the demise of the Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, on Wednesday were Torgbui Ga Adzonuegaga Ameyra Fiti, Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Council, and Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, Paramount Chief of the Oguaa Traditional Council. Alongside a large entourage, the traditional rulers respectively affirmed their solidarity with the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. They were among a tall list of traditional leaders who graced the […]
A number of diplomats joined the third day of burial rites for Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa, on Wednesday. They extended their sympathies to the King when he sat in state on September 17, 2025, to welcome guests from across the country and beyond. The envoys were Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Berenice Owen-Jones, Spanish Ambassador to Ghana, HE Ángel Lossada Torres-Quevedo and Suriname Ambassador, HE Fidelia Graand-Galon. Also present were Barbados High Commissioner, HE Juliette Byone-Sutherland, Rwanda High […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has engaged traditional executioners for an incident-free burial of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, the Queen of the Asante Kingdom. The engagement took place ahead of Her Majesty’s burial, scheduled for September 18, 2025. This was disclosed by Baffour Kantankrankyi, a linguist of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in an interview with Opemsuo Radio. He said that the Asantehene encouraged the traditional executioners to exercise restraint in the face of defiance […]
Asanteman is three days into the burial rites of the late Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. Nananom and guests have begun arriving to take their respective seats at the grounds. The guests expected for today’s event include members of the National House of Chiefs and Regional Houses, Ministers of State, Diplomatic Corps, Parliamentarians and MCEs & DCEs. These guests and the general public will have the opportunity to file past and pay their respects from morning […]
Lady Julia Osei Tutu has publicly condoled with her husband, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, following the demise of the Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The late queen was His Majesty’s sister biologically and his mother traditionally. Lady Julia, therefore, stands in mourning as the in-law. Dressed in a traditional outfit, she extended her condolences when Otumfuo sat in state to receive sympathisers from across the country and beyond on the first day of the […]
