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I Can Now Die Peacefully – UK-based Ghanaian on Seeing Otumfuo

A Northampton-based Ghanaian man says he feels fulfilled and is prepared to meet his maker after having the opportunity to pay homage to the King of the Asante Kingdom, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The man, a leader of the Asanteman Northampton group, was among the thousands that thronged to the Middle Temple Garden in London on Sunday, August 4, 2024, for the sixth Akwasidae festival that was hosted by the Asantehene. Like many of his peers, he was […]

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None Has Unified the Black Race as Otumfuo- Group

The Asanteman Association of the United Kingdom has touted the unilateral effort of the 16th occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in integrating black people, particularly, Asantes domiciled in Europe and the Americas. The group in a citation presented during the sixth Akwasidae Festival of the year 2024 held at the Middle Temple Garden in London on Sunday, August 4 acknowledged the influence of the King in birthing their Association. They noted that no one had ever […]

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Asantehene Marks 6th Akwasidae in UK

It was an Akwasidae festival in the United Kingdom (UK), but most importantly, it was an opportunity and platform for Asantes and Ghanaians domiciled across the European continent to fulfill their cultural obligation to their King, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Thousands thronged to the Middle Temple Garden in London on Sunday, August 4, 2024. It was a rare and golden opportunity and none thought of missing it. For some, it was their first time meeting the King, while for […]

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Kufuor’s Presidency must be Enshrined for All-time- Asantehene

After staying through decades to witness different governments and administrations take over the helm of affairs and make their contributions toward the economic growth and development of Ghana, the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is certain that the reign of former President John Agyekum Kufuor stands tall in the country’s history. His Majesty therefore looks forward to seeing the West African country enshrining the remarkable Presidency of the second President of the Fourth Republic as the […]

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Asanteman is Proud to be Part of Ghana but…- Otumfuo

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says his Kingdom in doubt is proud to be part of the Republic of Ghana after over six decades of taking the bold step to join in the integration of the diverse societies. According to the Monarch, the Asante Kingdom and its leaders since then have made their contribution towards the economic growth of the country, making themselves invaluable to the country while at the same time being conscious of not being osmosed to give […]

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Asantehene Proposes Manhyia-UK Citibank Funding Initiative for Private Businesses

The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has offered a platform for partnership with Citibank, a preeminent banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs- in the United Kingdom (UK) to establish a vehicle to support the private sector in Ghana. Delivering the keynote address at the maiden edition of the Black Heritage Network Symposium held at the Citi Group UK Head office in Canary Wharf, London on August 2, 2024, Otumfuo said the sector lacks the serious […]

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Ghana is Far from Where we Deserve- Otumfuo

The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed concern about the never-ending and yet ever-growing economic plights of Ghana despite its abounding natural resources. According to him, the country is still far from where it deserves to be. “In spite of a heritage of incredible natural and human resources, our economy is still wobbly, unable to generate the resources we need to provide for the well-being of the people. Still an astonishing number of people languishing […]

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{Throwback} Asantes Don’t Hate NDC- Otumfuo

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II once set the record straight to put to rest conversations and perceptions about the political affiliation and alignment of the Asante ethnic group in the country. This was when the late John Evans Atta Mills had been elected and sworn into office in the stead of former President John Agyekum Kufuor in 2009. His Majesty together with Asanteman at an event where he received the new President of the country at the time at the […]

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Asantehene to Deliver Keynote Address at a UK Symposium

The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is scheduled for a signature address at the maiden edition of the Black Heritage Network Symposium, an event to be hosted by Citibank- a preeminent banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs- in the United Kingdom (UK). The event will take place on Friday, July 2, 2024. The symposium under the banner “Celebrating Asante Legacy, Excellence and Partnerships”, driven at honouring the King as part of his 25 Anniversary on […]

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Competitors Potted for Knockout Stage in Otumfuo Reading Challenge

The fate of the sixty Champions representing their respective communities in the Jubilee Edition of the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge (OCRC), a reading competition for Junior High School (JHS) students is now in their hands following a successful balloting process. The event took place at the Afia Kobi Memorial Park at the Manhyia Palace on July 26, 2024, with the Deputy Regional Director of Education, Mr Thomas Kwame Boateng, Regional Public Relations Officer, Mr Henry Osei Boateng and others in […]

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