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Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has mounted a campaign against gender disparity, calling for inclusivity in the allocation of various leadership positions in the country. Speaking at the Queen Mothers’ Day and Food Fair, one of the events slated to mark his 25th enstoolment anniversary at the Manhyia Palace on Monday, April 22, 2024, His Majesty called for concerted and deliberate effort in ensuring gender equality in the country. He stated that women are more competent and efficient at their […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has decried the apparent disregard of the $330 million Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal (BILT) project , known as Boankra Inland Port in the Ashanti Region. The project has been neglected by subsequent governments for more than 20 years. Speaking about the project which was started by former President John Agyekum Kufuor but got abandoned when he left office, Otumfuo called on the Minister for Transport to maneuver to eliminate all obstacles impeding the success of […]
The Kumasi International Airport will, after its commissioning and operationalization, stand to immortalize the memory and name of Otumfuo Agyeman Prempeh I, the 13th Monarch of the Asante Kingdom. The facility will be a compensation for the demolished legacy of the late King. On February 27, 2024, during the presentation of the State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced a decision to name the facility after Prempeh I who sacrificed himself for exile in exchange […]
The Kumasi International Airport is set to be commissioned and operationalised, the Minister for Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has informed Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. His Majesty is expected to lead the commissioning on a date yet to be agreed together with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Minister during a courtesy call on Monday, April 22, 2024 told Otumfuo that Messrs Contracta Construction UK Ltd had handed over the facility to the government per agreement after completing the new […]
The President of Cote d’Ivoire has conveyed good news to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II concerning an earlier invitation extended for his participation in the 25th Enstoolment Anniversary celebration of the king. The said news, though not read out, was received by Otumfuo Hiahene, Prof. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei, on behalf of the King at the Manhyia Palace on April 22, 2024. The President sent the letter-originally scripted in French but translated into English-by the hand of H.E. Félix Assielou Tanon, the […]
Lancaster Kumasi City Hotel has gotten a new General Manager to steer the affairs of the Ghana Libyan Arab Holding Company (GLAHCO)’s hospitality company leased out to Lower Industries. Mr Basil Hamadeh who replaces Mr Mohammad Gulfam was introduced to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during a courtesy call by the management of the hotel on Friday, April 19, 2024. In his submission, Mr Hamadeh assured Otumfuo of delivering first-class services to customers. “I want to tell you that we are […]
Rotary International District 9104 has offered to build 10 boreholes and give out wheelchairs to 15 people through the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation (OOTIIF) in appreciation for the King’s attendance at their first District Conference last week. During a visit to express their gratitude for his gracious presence, the District Governor, Mr. David Osei Amankwah Junior, announced the donation to the King. He was in the company of the Chairman of the event, PDG Jefferey Afful and other executives […]
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited has won the heart of the Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II with their countless projects driven towards giving back to society through their foundation, the Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation (NADeF). He expressed his satisfaction with the agreed projects funded through the annual contributions of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited for sustainable community development after a report was presented to him by the Board Chairman, Prof Yaw Ofosu-Kusi during a courtesy call on April […]
The Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Kathleen Addy has given a perfect definition for the 25-year reign of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. In her words, the reign of His Majesty “has been 25 years of admirable work that as a country we are proud of”. “All of us are so proud to have you and so congratulations and we wish you all the best,” she said on her maiden visit to the Manhyia Palace and […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will grace the 2024 Conference of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) scheduled to take place in the ninth month. He made this known to the leadership of the Association when they extended an invitation to him during a courtesy call on April 19, 2024, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The delegation was led by Yaw Acheampong Boafo, the National President and made up of Savior Kludze, the P.R.O, Kwame Owusu Sekyere, the Regional President, […]
