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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has questioned the loud silence of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) on discourses on the review of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana. There have been calls from Civil Society Organisations, stakeholders and some Ghanaians for a constitutional review regarding the Council of State, the powers of the President, the appointment of ministers from Parliament, the local government system, the economy and constitutional arrangement, the financing of political parties, […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged the judiciary to give some level of regard to customs and traditions in the adjudication of legal disputes across the country after recollecting one ruling by the arm of government which failed to put an end to a protracted misunderstanding. Affirming the importance of the judiciary especially lawyers to any country, he indicated that the same role is played by traditional rulers, however, distinctly from that of the […]
The incoming Chairman of the Asante Presbytery, Rev Samuel Ahima Yeboah, has been introduced to His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The introduction which was on July 5, 2023, was led by the outgoing Chairman, Rev Benson Osafo Kantanka, at the Manhyia Palace. Before introducing his successor, Rev Osafo Kantanka officially informed the King about the end of his service. He leaves the scene after serving an unrenewable five-year tenure in Office. His Majesty lauded the efforts of the […]
