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The wife of Asantehene Osei Tutu I had his dear and beloved wife offered as a sacrifice in exchange for the ultimate survival and victory of Asanteman. This story was recounted by Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II while destooling the Queen of Denyase Traditional Area, Nana Adutwiwaa Bonin III over the dishonouring of the Great Oath to indicate that Asanteman stands paramount in all things. Before proceeding, Otumfuo commanded to be brought in the state an ancient gun named Agyaponmaa. […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has commended the Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Her Excellency Samira Bawumia for supporting her husband’s presidential ambition with her formidable force. His Majesty recognizes her separate campaigns across the country in the bid to win more electorates for Dr Bawumia. He expressed his delight at the role she had taken upon herself during a visit by the Second Lady to the Manhyia Palace as part of her […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is gearing up for the 150th anniversary of Mfantsipim School in 2026 after accepting their invitation. Speaking on behalf of the group during a courtesy visit on October 9, 2024, Ebusuapanyin Moses Baiden Junior underscored the relations between the Palace and the School as it recalled how it assisted in the establishment of Prempeh College during the era of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Agyemang Prempeh II. He noted that it was […]
The Old Achimotan Association, (OAA) has honoured Asatehene Otumfu Osei Tutu II with a citation recognizing he embodies the Association’s ethos. They celebrated the King’s exceptional leadership, dedication to education, vision of unity and spirit of giving. Though Otumfuo is not an old student, they deemed it fit to honour the King for his distinguished leadership. “Though you may not be an old student, we celebrate you for embodying the Akora ethos by exemplifying the true meaning of being living […]
The Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has endorsed the policy plan of Independent Presidential Candidate, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen geared towards the transformation of Ghana’s fortunes. He intends to implement them once elected into power by the people of Ghana on December 7. During a courtesy visit to the Manhyia Palace on October 2, 2024, he introduced Kwame Owusu Danso as his Running Mate and informed the Asantehene about their clearance by the Electoral Commission to contest […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has tabled a proposal for the establishment of the University of Memphis’ (UofM) first African campus in Ghana. It was among some proposals the Monarch made when the Executive Vice President and Provost of the University based in the United States of America (USA), Dr David Russomanno paid a courtesy visit to him on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. “I am waiting for the campus,” […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is expected to honour the 75th Speech and Prize Giving Day of Prempeh College. Slated for November 2, 2024, other guests include President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, former President John Agyekum Kufuor and surviving pioneers of the school. The invitation to the Monarch of the Asante Kingdom was humbly extended by the Management of the second cycle institution on October 2, 2024, during a visit to the Manhyia Palace. Extending it, the Chairman of the […]
The Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has received his latest citation from the University of Memphis (UofM) in the United States of America (USA). The citation was presented on behalf of the University by the Executive Vice President and Provost, Dr David Russomanno on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. According to the University, it is in recognition of the King’s commendable and exemplary commitment to education and the empowerment of future […]
The University of Memphis, as part of its efforts to expand its partnership with Ghana, has initiated talks with the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat to offer online Information Technology (IT) programmes to Ghanaians. The Executive Vice President and Provost of the University based in the United States of America (USA), Dr David Russomanno, made this known to the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, during a courtesy visit to the Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. He […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has permitted the swearing of Oath by the chief of Boamang in the Affigya Kwabre North of the Ashanti Region, Oheneba Adu-Brade II in accordance with customs and traditions of Asante. He took the oath after drinking from the rich experience of the various Divisions of the Kumasi Traditional Council in the form of counsel during a meeting at the Manhyia Palace on Monday, September 30, 2024. He was exhorted to honour the Great Oath […]