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Otumfuo Solicits Stakeholders Recommendation Ahead Of Kotoko Board Institution

His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has engaged the Asante Kotoko National Circles Council (NCC) and the Asante Kotoko Old Players ahead of the institution of a new Board of Directors for the club. This follows the dissolution of the Club’s Board earlier this week after taking the report on the Club’s management. In a meeting at the Manhyia Palace on Friday, July 21, 2023, the life Patron of the Club registered his displeasure at the short life span of […]

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Asantehene Chides Kotoko Supporters For Supporting Board Rather Than Players

The Life Patron of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has chided the supporters base of the Club for their actions and inactions affecting the Club negatively. During a joint meeting with the Asante Kotoko National Circles Council (NCC) and the Asante Kotoko Old Players at the Manhyia Palace on July 21, 2023, he indicated that the supporters have ceded their responsibility for players and are rather focused on the Board. He recognizes that division among supporters over […]

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Fowler Museum To Return Artefacts “Stolen” During Sagrenti War

The Senior Curator of African Arts in the Fowler Museum at the University of California in Los Angeles, Dr Erica Jones has approached the seat of the Asante Kingdom with a conversation about returning a seven-piece artefact taken from the then Palace of the Kingdom during the Sir Garnet Wolseley War also known as the Sagrenti War. In a meeting with the occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Dr Jones presented a folder containing pictures of some […]

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Restore People’s Confidence In Investment; Asantehene Counsels SEC

The occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formulated an easy path to increasing investment among domestic and international investors in the country. During a visit by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), he said a lot of people still prefer to keep their monies in their homes than invest due to dissipated confidence in investment as a result of the government’s recent Debt Exchange Programme. Asantehene, therefore, counselled the Commission to find a way in restoring […]

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Asantehene Invited To Chair JEA Mills Memorial Heritage Lecture

The Board of the John Evans Atta (JEA) Mills Memorial Heritage has invited the ruler of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to chair the JEA Mills Memorial Heritage Lecture. The lecture marks the culmination of the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the late former President John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills. Relaying the objective of the visit, the Chairman of the Board, Mr Alex Segbefia, said “We’ve had a series of lectures to commemorate his 10th Anniversary. It […]

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Atta Mills Wasn’t After The Power That Came With Presidency- Asantehene

The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has asserted that the late Prof John Evans Atta Mills unlike many other politicians seeking Presidency was not after the power that came with it. He finds Prof Mills selfless and humble. “He was humble and not selfish. He was selfless. You realise that he was not after Presidency and the power that came with it,” he testified of the former President of Ghana. Delving into some incidents that gave […]

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Ghana Would Have Felt Mills’ Impact Had He Completed His Term- Otumfuo

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is of the firm conviction that the governance of the late Professor Evan Atta Mills would have had the desired impact on Ghana had he completed his tenure in office as all past Ghanaian heads of state had.   He said his resistance to the modus operandi in political leadership would have borne better fruits in Ghana had he lived longer.   One of such resistance can be linked to a disagreement Otumfuo recounted Mills […]

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5th Awukudae Of The Year Observed

The fifth celebration of the Awukukae in the year 2023 was observed yesterday, July 5, 2023 at the Manhyia Palace. As always, persons from across and beyond the shores of the country visited the Palace to pay homage to the occupant of the Golden Stool, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Before anyone else, the royals in the Kingdom expressed their reverence to the King. Delegations from government and private institutions, celebrities, associations, politicians, a diplomat and religious institutions were […]

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Young Ghanaian Entrepreneur Honours Asantehene With Customised Wristwatch

The Director of Hourhand Watch Company, Patrick Amofah, has gifted Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II with a customized wristwatch in recognition of the King’s contributions towards the peace and development of Ghana.   The watch is the customized version of a new brand of watches called Warrior King Heritage, which the company will be introducing onto the market. According to him, the King’s version is 18-karat gold electro plated valued at GH100,000.   “We made a very particular piece which […]

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Otumfuo Offers Ghanaian Robot-builder Scholarship To AAMUSTED

  The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has ordered the immediate admission and granted a full scholarship to a young Ghanaian high school graduate, Acheampong Opoku Kwame, who has built a robot. He will be studying at the Akenteng Appiah-Minka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) after being deprived an opportunity into the tertiary institution due to financial constraints. The order for his admission and the scholarship was granted by Otumfuo after Kwame presented […]

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