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The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed profound appreciation to Nananom for their efforts in supporting the burial of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, the Asantehemaa. This was when Asanteman Council reconvened on October 16, 2025, after its sittings were suspended for two months to make way for the burial rites of the late Queen. At the meeting chaired by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace, Otumfuo commended Nananom for honouring their vow to […]
The Paramount Chief of Kwamang Traditional Council, Nana Debrah Boateng Bediako, has sworn allegiance to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene. The oath was taken on October 16, 2025, before the Asanteman Council at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. CounselOtumfuo advised the new chief to bring honour to his stool as he affirmed that, “There is nothing like a small stool. What you do will either elevate or demote the stool.” His Majesty also encouraged him to consult his elders to […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, intends to engage the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, to seek support for Suame artisans in the Ashanti Region. His Majesty made this known to the Ambassador, HE Frederik Landshöft, when he paid a courtesy visit to the Manhyia Palace on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The visit was to formally introduce himself, pay his respects to the Asantehene and inform His Majesty about the scheduled visit of the German President. […]
The Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has reaffirmed his non-partisan status. Enlightening the Ambassador of Denmark to Ghana, HE Jakob Linulf, about his role as the Asantehene, His Majesty said his role demands that he offer his support to all Ghanian democratically elected governments and work towards peace. “I have a responsibility for my people in terms of peace and I sit here to support the government of the day in terms of developing Ghana and […]
The Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has endorsed the candidate selected by Nana Adwoa Po Dwamena Serwaa II, Bechemhemaa, to ascend the male stool. The endorsement came on October 16, 2025, when the Asantehene, presided over a meeting of Asanteman Council at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. Some leaders of the royal house led by the Family Head had accused the Queen of sidelining him from the selection process as customs demand. The Queen while addressing […]
The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Christian Stefan Rogg, has paid a courtesy visit to the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The visit to the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on October 10, 2025, was in the company of Terri Sarch, the newly appointed Development Director. The visit formed part of efforts to deepen the longstanding diplomatic and cultural ties between Ghana and the United Kingdom. He also used the occasion to formally introduce Sarch to the […]
The President of Germany, Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier, will have the honour of being hosted at the Manhyia Palace by the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in November when he embarks on a state visit. The two-day visit will begin on November 3, according to a statement by the German Presidency. The President of the Swiss Confederation will first meet President John Dramani Mahama in the capital, Accra, on November 3. He will also exchange ideas with […]
The Ivorian ambassador to Ghana, HE Assiélou Felix Tanon, has conveyed his sympathies with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, over the demise of the Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The envoy was out of the country during the period, he told His Majesty when he paid a courtesy visit to the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on October 15, 2025. “I travelled out to Côte d’Ivoire and while there, I heard the news about the fallen tree.” […]
When you enter the plenary chamber of Parliament, you will see two large kente frames mounted on the wall behind the Speaker’s seat. These were gifted to Parliament by the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. It was disclosed by the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Andrew Asiamah, when a delegation from Parliament, led by Speaker Alban Bagbin, paid a courtesy visit to the Manhyia Palace on October 15, 2025. Speaking on behalf of the Speaker, […]
The Dehyena Royal Family has officially informed the Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, about the demise of the Paramount Chief of Enyan Maim Traditional Council, Okofo Amoako Bondam III. Known in private life as Dr Emmanuel Kenneth Andoh, he passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 80, while visiting his family in the United States. He is survived by a wife, three children and many grandchildren. The royal family paid a courtesy visit […]
