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The Commander of the Kumasi Military Hospital known as Afari Hospital, Brigadier General RL Mensah has sought the intervention of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu in the prompt completion and operationalization of the health facility. The 500-bed military hospital at Afari in the Atwima Nwabiagye District of the Ashanti Region which would be the country’s second military hospital after the 37 Military Hospital remains inoperative. Giving an update about the hospital to the King, Brig. Gen. Mensah who recently took over […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has vouched for the moral principles of the personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in upholding and respecting the democratic values of the country. This was during a courtesy call by the Chief of Army Staff (CAS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Major General Bismarck Kwasi Onwona and staff officers from Army Headquarters and Central Command Headquarters on March 19, 2024 His Majesty in his speech alluded to […]
The Chief of Army Staff (CAS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Major General Bismarck Kwasi Onwona has made his first official visit to Manhyia Palace a memorable one. He undertook a familiarization visit to the Palace on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, together with staff officers from Army Headquarters and Central Command Headquarters, during which Major General Onwona apprised Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II about his appointment. In the quest to make his visit an unforgettable one, Major General Onwona […]
The new Chief of Army Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Major General Bismarck Kwasi Onwona has made an official introduction of himself to the Manhyia Palace following his appointment in February 2024. Together with staff officers from Army Headquarters and Central Command Headquarters, Major General Onwona called on the King of the Asante Kingdom on March 19, 2024. His visit to the Palace was part of his familiarisation tour across the country. Aside from introducing himself, he sought […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called for the prioritization of economic roads in the construction of road infrastructure across the country. During a courtesy call by the Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, His Majesty underscored the significance of road infrastructure to businesses and the development of all sectors of the economy and directed that economic roads be prioritised in the face of limited resources. He said roads linking mine sites, farms and other economically essential production […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has encouraged the Ministry of Roads and Highways, to put in place measures to deal with the issues of non-payment of road contractors. The King characterized the habit which has seen numerous projects being abandoned across the country as “bad” and discouraging. He asserted that contractors do not need full payment to go back to the site as he suggested payment in instalments. “Contractors always cry about non-payment. If the […]
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Hon Francis Asenso Boakye has formally informed Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II about his reassignment from the Ministry of Works and Housing to the Ministry of Roads and Highway. The reassignment took place on February 14, 2024, in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s first and major Ministerial reshuffle. Leading the Minister and his entourage to the Manhyia Palace was the Director of Urban Roads for the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Ing Benedict Atta Poku. […]
The Ghana Integrated Aluminum Development Corporation (GIADEC) has introduced Mytilineos S.A, a Greece-based metallurgy, energy and EPC company as its new partner in the development of bauxite at Nyinahin-Mpasaaso. The introduction took place at the Manhyia Palace on March 18, 2024, with the leadership of GIADEC presenting their partners led by Mrs Marianna Gauvriel, Honorary Consul General of Greece and Cyprus in Ghana. Some of the executives including Dimitrios Kakavouhas, Loaunis Theodora and Georgois Bekiaris were introduced to the King […]
MTN Ghana, a subsidiary of South African-based MTN Group has officially informed the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II about the departure of their longest-serving Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Selorm Adadevoh. Mr Adadevoh and some Management members of MTN Ghana were at the Manhyia Palace on Monday, March 18, 2024. Among the delegation were Ms. Adwoa Afriyie, Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, Nii Adotey Mingle, Northern Sector General Manager, Charles Osei-Akoto, Technical Head- Northern Sector […]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II made an allusion to the disruption of internet connectivity during a courtesy call by the Telecel Group, calling for a comprehensive investment in robust technological infrastructure. The disruption which has impacted data and Voice over IP (VoIP) services of various telecommunication companies in Ghana began on Thursday, March 14 and has been attributed to disruption in international undersea cables. The King expressed worry about the development which affected not just Ghana but 12 other African […]