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KATH CEO Formally Introduced To Otumfuo

During a courtesy call, the Board of Directors of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) presented the Chief Executive Officer, Professor Otchere Addai-Mensah, to Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.   He replaced Dr Oheneba Owusu Danso who retired in 2022.   The Chairman of the Board, Ambassador Nana Effah-Apenteng led the delegation to introduce him to the King at the Manhyia Palace on May 31, 2023- six months after his appointment.   Other members of the Board included Prof Maxwell Opoku-Agyemang, […]

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AngloGold Ashanti CEO Introduced To Otumfuo

The Chief Executive Officer of AngloGold Ashanti, Alberto Calderon, has been introduced to the King of the Asante Kingdom Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.   His visit to the Manhyia Palace was on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, and in the company of some international and local Management members.   Leading the delegation to introduce him to the King was the Managing Director of AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Obuasi Mine, Mr Eric Asubonteng.   Mr Calderon was appointed by the company Board in […]

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FICAC Honours Otumfuo For “Exceptional” Leadership

The World Federation of Consuls has recognised Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for his exceptionally outstanding leadership in the promotion of peace and democracy.   The President, Nikolaos K. Margaropoulos, together with leading members of the Federation flew to Ghana to honour the King on Monday, May 29, 2023.   The delegation included Asif Chowdhury, Honorary Consul of Chile in Bangladesh and Vice-President; Purrshottam Bhaggeria, Honorary Consul of Moldova in India and Secretary General; and Kwame Acquah, Honorary Consul of […]

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I Do Not See Why AAMUSTED Should Not Succeed- Asantehene

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II projects the Akenteng Appiah-Minka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) to be among the leading national and global universities in the few years ahead. According to the Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, the mandate of the institution is critical to solving a pressing national and gobal problem- umemployment- as well as development. Speaking at the investiture of the first Vice-Chancellor (VC) of AAMUSTED, Prof Fredrick Kwaku Sarfo, on May 26, 2023, he said this […]

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How Asantehene Influenced Establishment Of AAMUSTED

It is no hidden truth that the Akufo-Addo-led government took the “bold” decision to convert the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Campus in Tanoso into a fully-fledged Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) University.   But what many may not know is that Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is the brain behind its establishment.   The Akenteng Appiah-Minka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) was once the College of Technology Education, Kumasi (COLTEK)- a campus of the […]

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Why Otumfuo Boycotted Foreign Engineers For Installation Of Equipment At His Factory

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has boycotted the idea of flying in Bangladeshis to Ghana to install some equipment for his fruit processing factory in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region.   This was shared during the induction of the first Vice Chancellor of the Akenteng Appiah-Minka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AMUSTED) on May 26, 2023.   He said when he was informed about the idea of bringing foreigners to install some machines at his […]

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Otumfuo Graces Investiture Of AAMUSTED 1st Vice Chancellor

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II was the guest of honour at the investiture of Akenteng Appiah-Minka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED)’s first Vice Chancellor, Prof Frederick Kwaku Sarfo.   The event took place at the Campus on May 26, 2023, and was attended by some government officials and academicians both within and outside the country.   Among them was the deputy Education Minister in charge of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Gifty Twum Ampofo and Prof […]

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Pictorial Report Of Otumfuo’s Free Dental Care Initiative At Ebombomfa D/A

650 students of Ebombomfa D/A primary and Junior High School (JHS) received free dental care as part of the Otumfuo-Smile Mobile Dental Outreach.   Hundreds of students benefitted from the free dental care Mrs Philomina Owusu Baafi, one of the dentists taking students through dental education Hundred of students of Ebom Primary and JHS during dental education Toothbrushes being shared to students Student undergoing screening by the dental team A student having his tooth scaled and polished by the team […]

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Hundreds Of Afigya Kwabre Students Get Free Dental Care Courtesy Asantehene

The Afigya Kwabre District was the next stop for the Otumfuo-Smile Mobile Dental Outreach team on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Specifically, they visited Ebombomfa D/A Primary and Junior High School (JHS). All 650 students in the school received dental attention including education, screening, scaling and extraction for free. 120 of them underwent scaling and polishing whereas 11 others had their tooth extracted. Dental education was provided by Mrs Philomina Owusu Baafi, one of the dentists. The students were also given […]

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{Pictures} Visitors Who Joined Otumfuo For Awukudae 

The fourth Awukudae of the year was observed by Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on May 24, 2023.   Royals, institutions, organisations, associations and individuals made it to the Manhyia Palace to pay homage to the King.   Among them included Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem Senior High School, the Association of Automobile Artisan, Ghana Scholarship Secretariat, the Ghana Bar Association- Ashanti regional Branch, Ramseyer Presbyterian Church, Zenith Bank, 3rd Runner-up of Talented Kids Season 14 and others.   The delegations […]

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