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The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has wined and dined with the staff of the Ghana High Commission in South Africa. The event hosted by the Asantehene took place on March 15, 2026, in Johannesburg as part of the second Akwesidae Festival of the year. Leading the staff were His Excellency Benjamin Anani Quashie, the Ghanaian High Commissioner to South Africa. The event also brought together dignitaries from across the world. Addressing the guests, Otumfuo said […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has granted audience to officials and staff of Ghana’s High Commission in Pretoria. The delegation led by High Commissioner Benjamin Anani Quashie paid a courtesy visit to the Asantehene at his residence in Sandton on February 18. According to the High Commission, the visit, which bet went through the necessary protocols, was used formally welcome no id verification casino His Majesty to the country. Otumfuo is in South Africa on […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, H.E Benjamin Anani Quashie, and Staff of the Pretoria Mission have welcomed the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to the country as His Majesty takes a leave of absence. The officials gave His Majesty a warm and dignified reception at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on February 4, 2026. According to the High Commission, His Majesty was graciously received and later conveyed to the Residence for a brief […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has offered a large tract of land to the government for a proposed second National Theatre in Ghana. This was disclosed by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, at the first Akwasidae Festival of the year held at the Manhyia Palace on February 1, 2026. He made the disclosure while expressing appreciation to His Majesty for the enormous support to the government. It may be recalled that the Minister […]
The Occupant of the Golden Stool, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has discounted no id verification casino long-held perceptions of enmity between Asantes and Ga-Dangmes. This misconception takes its roots from the Katamanso War of 1826. Recounting the history of the Katamanso War, Otumfuo noted that it was not between Asantes and the Gas. “If you look at the war we fought during the era of Nana Osei Yaw Akoto, it was not with the Ga-Dangme. The British brought in people from […]
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has emphasised that he holds no desire to extend his authority to Accra or Ghana as he is satisfied with his Kingdom. During an engagement with the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs on January 30, 2026, His Majesty affirmed that he was content with his portion. His focus remains fixed on preserving and developing what was bequeathed to him by his forefathers. “I don’t want Accra or Ghana. I am content with what God […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has encouraged traditional authorities to preserve the dignity and sacredness of the chieftaincy institution by avoiding partisanship. This, His Majesty stated, was a responsibility that must be upheld as the development of Ghana partly depends on the institution. Actively engaging in partisanship takes away respect, affecting relationships with opposing governments. “Chiefs must stay immune to politics. Affiliating with a political party will dent the chieftaincy institution. You earn respect from […]
Paramountcies in the Greater Accra Region have unanimously sought an alliance with the King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in the quest to spur development in individual jurisdictions and towards the collective advancement of Ghana. The traditional leaders, through the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs, put their desires and requests before the Asantehene during a visit to the Manhyia Palace on Friday, January 30, 2026. The delegation representing the House was led by the President, Oboade […]
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has reiterated his willingness to address the numerous challenges confronting the Ghana Police Service with his moral authority. Addressing the Police Management Board on January 6, 2026, during a visit to the National Police Headquarters in Accra, His Majesty said his doors were open at all times. “I’m your father, and I’m here to tell you that we love you and appreciate you and always want to assure you that […]
The King of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has encouraged members of the public to avoid pursuing a career in law enforcement if they have the ulterior motive of making money. Addressing the Police Management Board on January 6, 2026, Otumfuo said the demands of the profession made it more of a calling. His Majesty stated that aspiring police officers must be armed with selflessness, compassion and firmness. “This profession must be a calling. If you do not […]