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It is said that “true giving from the heart is an expression of love”, and that is exactly what His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II portrayed when he had his roses and painting sent to Lady Julia at their residence at the Manhyia Palace. The gifts were delivered by Ghana Post Company Limited on Monday, February 13, 2023, as part of the 2023 “Vals on Wheels”. It will be recalled that last month, the Managing Director of the Company, Mr […]

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is the recent recipient of the Prestigious St Augustine cross. The last to be awarded the cross was the late Queen Elizabeth II. The cross is an award of merit given by the Archbishop of Canterbury and awarded to members of the Anglican Communion who have made significant contributions to the life of the worldwide Communion, or to a particular autonomous church within Anglicanism. It is the highest award within the Anglican Communion. Otumfuo was […]

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have lauded the leadership of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for their excellent technical advice for activities and noteworthy financial management in using funds for projects. USAID, since 2014, has fueled their partnership project – USAID/USDA West Africa Analytical Support Services and Evaluations for Sustainable Systems (ASSESS) project – with the KNUST with US$15 million. Through this project, the Principal […]

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation has offered scholarships to twenty – five (25) students with the majority pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related courses at various Tertiary Institutions in the country for the 2022/2023 academic year that has just begun. The students from various universities whose scholarships amounted to One Hundred and Two Thousand, Eight Hundred and Nine Ghana Cedis, six pesewas (102,809.06) expressed their profound gratitude to His Royal Majesty, Asantehene, for making it possible for […]

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation has offered scholarships to twenty – five (25) students with the majority pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related courses at various Tertiary Institutions in the country for the 2022/2023 academic year that has just begun. The students from various universities whose scholarships amounted to One Hundred and Two Thousand, Eight Hundred and Nine Ghana Cedis, six pesewas (102,809.06) expressed their profound gratitude to His Royal Majesty, Asantehene, for making it possible for them […]

The queen mother of Asante Mampong, Nana Agyakoma Difie II has ascribed improvement in the inclusiveness of female traditional rulers in various activities to efforts of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to her, the role of the King in women empowerment and the welfare of women including queen mothers has been crucial. She said this during an interview on Opemsuo Radio’s Adomankomasem on the maiden edition of Queen mothers’ Day and the 6th Coronation anniversary of Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu […]

The Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu Yiadom III is commemorating her sixth coronation anniversary today, February 6, 2023. She ascended the throne in 2017. She reigns as the fourteenth queen of the Kingdom after ascending the Nyarko Kusiamoah and Konadu Yiadom Stool. Born Nana Ama Konadu, she succeeded her mother, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II who passed away on 15 November 2016 at the age of 109. As part of the celebration, the queen will sit in […]

February 6, 2023, marks the maiden celebration of Queen mothers in the Asante Kingdom. The sixth day of the second month of the year was declared a day for queen mothers by Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II last year. It will be used to recognise the contribution of queen mothers in the Asante Kingdom to the society and the communities they lord over. The day also marks the coronation day of the reigning Queen of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Konadu […]

Students of Apagya Roman Catholic School in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti region will enjoy free dental services, courtesy of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The school is next on the tall list of schools to enjoy the outreach programme this year after Aworoso DA Basic School yesterday. Students of Apagya Roman Catholic School will be provided dental services including screening, oral hygiene education, scaling and polishing and extraction. The Otumfuo Mobile Dental Outreach is an initiative of the […]

The Otumfuo Mobile Dental Outreach programme has resumed following the resumption of schools from the Christmas and New year break. The team will make its 2023 debut in the Adansi South District of the Ashanti region beginning on today, February 1. Two schools in the district will be visited this week.Aworoso DA Basic School at Aworoso near New Edubiase and Apagya Roman Catholic School at Apagya will be visited on February 1 and 2 respectively. The Dental outreach team will […]