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The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has committed to ensuring an amicable solution to the lingering disagreement involving the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) particularly at his institution. This was during a send-off event for Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso, a former Vice Chancellor of the KNUST, appointed as Ghana’s High Commissioner to India, attended by some staff of the university, including Mr Charles Arthur, KNUST Chairman of TEWU-GH. Otumfuo said […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has declared his unconditional love and respect towards Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II. His Majesty delved into their shared relations on the sidelines of a courtesy visit on October 5, 2025, by the Ga Mantse and his wife. His Majesty acknowledged the profound mutual respect and love they share. “He loves and appreciates our relationship. He calls me ‘daddy,’ and I love and respect him. I trust we […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has challenged the newly appointed High Commissioner of Ghana to India, Prof Kwasi Obiri Danso, to prove himself deserving of the role. Expressing confidence in the former Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), the Asantehene challenged him to carve a niche for himself in his tenure. Otumfuo, the Chancellor of the KNUST, in his speech, reminded Prof Obiri Danso of the enormity of the […]
The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has taken a vow to throw his unflinching support for all Vice Chancellors he will work with. The intent is to shield his VCs from all internal and external forces that may try to demoralise and derail their efforts in putting the university on the right foot. “As long as I remain the Chancellor, I’m going to protect my Vice Chancellors, and I have […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed his willingness to honour the invitation for a state visit to India. His Majesty has received two separate invitations in the past, with the recent one coming in July, personally from His Excellency Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India. The King could not honour them; however, His Majesty has now expressed interest. The interest follows the appointment of Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso, a former Vice Chancellor of the […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to India, Prof Kwasi Obiri-Danso, has received the blessings of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, to pursue his new mandate. At a send-off event held at the Manhyia Palace on October 5, 2025, His Majesty wished him nothing short of the best and success. His Majesty expressed his strong desire to see him succeed in his endeavour, saying, “We pray we get the good results from him and he be successful.” The King also shared some counsel […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has hosted the Vice President of Ghana, HE Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The courtesy visit to the Asantehene was on Monday, September 29, 2025. His Majesty and the veep held a private engagement. Her Excellency was in the company of her Chief of Staff, Alex Percival Segbefia; Presidential Staffer & Special Aide, Professor Theresah Ennin; Policy Adviser, Economic, Prof. Sharif Mahmud Khalid; Press Secretary, Maame […]
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, on Sunday led Asanteman in marking the 7th Akwasidae Festival of 2025 at the Manhyia Palace, a colourful celebration that drew participation from institutions including the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (REGSEC) and the Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Company (BOST). The forty-day festival, observed on September 28, 2025, in line with the Asante Kingdom’s calendar, once again showcased the kingdom’s rich cultural heritage and traditions. The King after the needed rites in the morning, sat […]
The Members of the Oyoko Royal Family of the Asante Kingdom have appreciated the Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, after a dignified burial was held for the late Queen of the Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. Their heartfelt gratitude was openly expressed on Thursday, September 25, 2025, when they were led by Osagyefo Kissiwaa Mmua Bayie II, Kokofuhemaa, Barima Fredua Agyeman II, Kenyasehene and Nana Ama Konadu, Eseresohemaa, before the King at the Manhyia Palace. As […]
Nana Konadu Yiadom III Was An Exemplar of Wise, Fair and Gracious Judgement- King Charles King Charles of the United Kingdom has described the late Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, as an exemplar of wise, fair and gracious judgment and counsel. He observed that the Asantehemaa devoted her lifetime and reign to preserving the traditions and unity of the Ashanti Kingdom. His Majesty is in no doubt that the legacy of Her Majesty will continue to […]
