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King Mswati III and his delegation sat mesmerised as they were served with a typical Asante culture and tradition. It was not just a durbar but a captivating treat to the rich tapestry of Asante culture and tradition at the Manhyia Palace. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, hosted his eminent guest at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi officially welcoming him and his officials to his Kingdom. Schnapps and a pot of palm wine were offered to the King by Juabenhene, […]
His Majesty Mswati III of Eswatini, finds the leadership of the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, an exemplary model for African traditional rulers. In a speech delivered on June 26, 2025, during a durbar to welcome him to the Kingdom, the Monarch described Otumfuo as a “visionary” leader. “Your Majesty, your visionary leadership is a beacon for African Traditional rulers.” His Majesty further expressed his desire to forge enhanced mutual relations with Asante. “May the Golden […]
The King of Eswatini, Mswati III, has extended an invitation to the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, for yet another state visit to the southern African country. Otumfuo first visited the country in 2015. King Mswati is in Ghana reciprocating that visit which took place exactly 10 years ago. After experiencing the vibrant culture and unmatched reception of the Asante Kingdom, His Majesty deems it fit to invite Otumfuo again to experience their culture as well. […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has held a befitting reception to welcome the King of the Eswatini Kingdom, Mswati III at the Manhyia Palace. This was on the second day of his visit to Ghana on June 25, 2025. The eminent guest of the Asantehene was accompanied by his wife, Her Royal Highness Inkhosikati LaMagongo; his elder brother, Prince Mgcuciso; the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Pholile Shakantu; the Minister for Commerce, Industry […]
His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is dismayed that Ghana’s youth are preoccupied with seeking opportunities abroad, rather than utilising their skills to develop their homeland. With the same level of cognitive ability, the Asantehene observes, students from developed countries set their minds on making inventions that take over the world and make them millionaires overnight while Ghanaians tend to be fixated on landing menial job opportunities in developed countries. Speaking on the theme “Championing the nation’s future” at the […]
It is the firm belief of the Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, that Ghana’s future resides in what the youth make it. According to the King, a better future can only be realized at home and through creative and innovative youth. “The answer lies in the mind. There is no future anywhere better than where you are. The future is HOME and in your minds to create. It is in your minds to create and innovate […]
At the fifth Awukudae mini durbar at the Manhyia Palace on June 18, 2025, the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, made a brief remark about the visit of the iNgwenyama of Eswatini, His Majesty Mswati III. This occurred when officials from Aliska Business Advisory and Research presented six newly created Adinkra symbols, inspired by His Majesty’s 26-year reign. Welcoming the symbolic creations, His Majesty scheduled a meeting with the team for Friday to discuss designing a […]
The Asante Kotoko SC has presented its 10th FA Cup trophy to its Life Patron, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. A delegation including the Interim Management Committee (IMC), coaches, management, players, supporters, and former players made the presentation to the King of the Asante Kingdom at the Manhyia Palace on June 18, 2025. Presenting it, the Chairman of the IMC, Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awuah, said Kotoko started the season with an aspiration to win two titles; however, grave mistakes cost them […]
Six new Adinkra symbols reflecting the rulership of the 16th Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, have been created by Aliska Business Advisory and Research. Of the six, only one is named, the King was told at the Manhyia Palace on June 18, 2025, during the fifth Awukudae Festival. Three officials from the institution identified as Lauren Asiedu, Kumi Agyemang and Kwame Agyemang officially made the presentation to the King. According to Mr. Agyemang, the development of […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has shared the hurdle he went through to become a golfer 26 years ago after his brother-in-law ushered him into the sport. According to His Majesty, it was just a few months into his reign and the custodians at the Manhyia Palace tried to restrain him from playing due apprehensions about his safety and security. “Twenty-six years ago, when I first went to the golf course, a brother-in-law of mine […]