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The Chairman of the Burial Rites Committee of Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III has directed all members of the public who may visit the Manhyia Palace to pay their last respects to the late Queen to do so with the utmost honour to her memory. Addressing the press on Friday, Nana Effah Appenteng said mourners must strictly follow all guidelines. “All those willing to file past must accord due respect to the late Queen. The women must take off their […]
The Manhyia Palace has issued guidelines to aid media personnel in properly navigating the coverage of the upcoming burial rites of the late Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The traditional event will take place from September 15 to 18. Below are the guidelines:1. EACH TV station would be allowed two cameras. One All Access Pass and A Media Pass. 2. ONLY cameramen with All Access accreditation with their pictures would be allowed access to the dais. […]
Not all drones will be allowed to take coverage at the upcoming burial rites of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa. The privilege is reserved for only accredited drone operators, the Manhyia Palace said in a notice issued on Thursday. These drones will have accreditation stickers which will be easily identified by security officials. “ONLY accredited drones with stickers would be allowed to fly.” That notwithstanding, all drones are banned from flying in and around Nanahemaa’s Palace, warning that any drone […]
Ahead of the four-day burial rites of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa’s burial rites, the Manhyia Palace has announced a ban on secret recording devices. This was particularly directed to the general public who will have access to file past the remains of the revered leader from September 15 to September 18. “No recording device (cameras, microphones, phones, pens, buttons, etc.) should be brought for the filing past of Asantehemaa.” The media is also restrained from accessing the Palace of […]
Parking areas have been designated for guests attending the burial rites of the late Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The arrangement is intended to enhance traffic flow and ensure order around the Manhyia Palace. The Palace noted that, “Buses will be available to move people from these grounds to Manhyia.” September 15, 2025On Monday, September 15, when the rites begin, guests, including the Clergy, Chief Executive Officers and officials of the telecommunication companies, have the Antoa […]
The Manhyia Palace has put out the official platforms for donations towards the burial rites of the late Nana Konadu Yiadom III, the Queen of the Asante Kingdom. Donations could be made through bank or Mobile Money (MoMo). The designated bank for this cause is the Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC at the Harper Road KTC branch. The account name is NANA KONADU YIADOM III FUNERAL with the account number 0100156830402. Alternatively, donors could send their contributions to the account […]
Many years after Nana Ansa Sasraku, Akwamuhene, showed kindness to Opemsuo Osei Tutu and aided his elevation to Kingship, his reincarnate, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, stands grateful. At a meeting on September 8, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace with Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, Akwamumanhene, Asantehene did not conceal his gratitude for the benevolence. His Majesty thanked Akwamu for his training, safe journey, and blessings. “As great as I am, I owe it to you. I will never be ungrateful. The […]
The Manhyia Palace has solemnly observed the seventh Awukudae Festival today. The event was sombre as the Kingdom mourns the passing of its Queen, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. In accordance with tradition, His Majesty and all participants clad themselves in black outfits to reflect their grief. Held on September 10, 2025, participants used the occasion to pay homage to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene. It was also used to extend condolence messages over the passing of the Asantehemaa, and make […]
An outline for the burial rites of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, Asantehemaa, has been issued by the Manhyia Palace to guide Nananom, government officials and the general public who may join the event. The carefully planned rites will witness a series of activities from September 15 to September 18, when the rites will come to an end. Filing past is reserved to take place sequentially among dignitaries and the general public from September 15 to 18, between 5 am and […]
The Manhyia Palace has issued a detailed road map for the burial of the Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, to guide Nananom, government officials and residents. The burial rites will kick off on Sunday, September 14 night, where the needed rites will be performed for the remains of the Queen to be laid in repose. The opportunity to file past and pay last respects to the late traditional ruler will commence on September 15, after the […]
