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The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has affirmed the position of Opanin Frimpong Manso as the Family head of Buoho Ankaase. It comes after two people laid claim to the position ahead of the selection of a nominee for the vacant male stool. The opponent to Manso’s position, Kwasi Adomako, stated that he was removed from the position before he was appointed. The Asantehene opted to look into the matter for peace to reign. At the […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formally informed Nananom of the Kumasi Traditional Council about his scheduled trip to Accra next week. This was during a Kumasi Traditional Council meeting on December 11, 2025. His Majesty noted that the visit was in connection with his mediation role in the protracted Bawku Conflict. In his absence, Asantehene assigned oversight of Kumasi to Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, Bantamahene. His Majesty will leave on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will hand over his report on the Bawku mediation process next week. It will be done at the Jubilee House on November 16, 2025, a statement by the Presidency confirmed. “His Royal Majesty, The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu Il, will present the report on the Mediation in the Bawku conflict to President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, 16th December, 2025.” After wrapping up the mediation process on December 1, 2025, […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has been conferred multiple honours by Prince George’s County in Maryland, USA. A citation was presented by Executive Aisha N. Braveboy to His Majesty during a visit to the city on November 22, 2025. This formed part of His Majesty’s visit to the United States of America between November 13 and November 24. Aisha, while presenting the citation, sought an opportunity to leverage the visit of the King for meaningful collaborations in arts, […]
The Kusasi and Mamprusi factions in the Bawku conflict have committed to peace ahead of the declaration of the outcome of the Asantehene-led resolution process. The commitment was made by representatives of the Naayiri and Overlord of the Mamprugu and the Mamprusis on one side and the Bawku Naaba Zugraan Asigri Aburgrago Azoka Il and the Kusasi people on the other side. At the meeting at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on December 1, 2025, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II convened […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has encouraged President John Dramani Mahama to take an interest in addressing the unemployment crisis confronting the country. His Majesty described the situation as a major national concern while addressing the 59th Congregation of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on November 29, 2025. “Unemployment is a major issue. It is a national concern, and the President should take a keen interest in this critical issue.” In […]
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appreciated the profound support it graciously receives from the King of the Asante Kingdom, who doubles as the institution’s Chancellor, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The Vice Chancellor, Prof Rita Akosua Dickson, accompanied by other Management members of the school, joined the last Awukudae Festival of 2025 to convey their gratitude. Outlining the countless support received, Prof Dickson highlighted the King’s visit to the school over the weekend for the 59th […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the leadership of the feuding parties in the Bawku Conflict to begin psyching up their supporters to accept the outcome of the resolution. This, His Majesty, indicated is crucial to ending the protracted violence and disorder in their communities. It comes as Otumfuo rounded off his mediation effort with the leadership of two tribes committing to peace ahead of the declaration of the outcome of the Asantehene-led resolution […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is scheduled to present findings and proposals of the just-ended resolution process of the Bawku Conflict to President John Dramani Mahama. His Majesty plans to undertake the submission in the coming days, the Manhyia Palace said in a statement following the final round of the resolution process on December 1, 2025. The Asantehene is hoping the President would act expeditiously and convene a formal meeting of all interested parties to […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is scheduled to conclude the Bawku conflict resolution process today, December 1, 2025, hopefully putting an end to the protracted conflict between the Mamprusis and the Kusasis. There is currently a tight security arrangement at the Manhyia Palace where both parties are expected to meet His Majesty. In a statement signed by Mr Kofi Badu, the Chief of Staff at the Manhyia Palace, on November 11, it was announced that […]
