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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has made his first visit to the King of England, King Charles III, since his coronation in March last year. The visit comes as the Asantehene is in the United Kingdom (UK) among others things for a lecture at the British Museum. His Majesty made a royal visit to King Charles who was earlier this year diagnosed with prostate cancer and underwent surgery, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. King Charles […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has launched into a frantic conversation about the incentive behind Britain’s unwillingness to restore treasures they looted from Africans- a globally acclaimed crime- under the pretext of an enacted law. At a lecture in the United Kingdom (UK) on July 19, 2024, he asked, “Can anyone in good conscience sustain the enactment of a law to protect illegality?” Despite recognizing the loot as illegal, Britain is protected by a law that bans it from permanently […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has underscored the need for artists of African descent to be afforded the same opportunities as their counterparts from the West. This, he said can be done by showcasing their works in galleries and museums across the globe and opening opportunities to them on the global market. At a lecture in the United Kingdom, he said, “African artists need to be appreciated. They have to be seen to be appreciated like all other […]
