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18 Sep

Asantehene Destools Ejisu-Kyrekrom Dikro For Desecrating The Great Oath

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Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on Tuesday officially destooled the Ejisu-Kyerekrom Dikro, Opanin Kwaku Kyere, after he was found guilty of violating the Great Oath, a sacred tenet within the Ashanti Kingdom. The destoolment, a significant and rare act in Ashanti tradition, underscores the severity of the offense. The Great Oath, which holds immense cultural and spiritual importance, symbolizes trust, integrity, and loyalty to the Ashanti Kingdom. Violating this oath is regarded as a serious breach of the values and principles that bind the community. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, known for his dedication to preserving Ashanti customs and enforcing justice,…

06 Jun

Asantehene Pledges Support For 2024 Green Ghana Day

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The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has pledged his unflinching support towards the 2024 edition of Green Ghana Day with a call on Ghanaians to support the national tree planting exercise. The King noted that, this year’s Green Ghana Day, scheduled for Friday June 7, will serve as an avenue for Ghanaians to demonstrate their dedication to the conservation of the nation’s forest resources and demonstrate the desire to leave a richer and greener Ghana for the next generation. Otumfuo, commended government for implementing the Green Ghana Project and emphasized the importance of trees in environmental conservation, climate change mitigation…

29 Jan

VIDEO: Chairman Wontumi Greets Otumfuo Before Granting Interview On TV/Radio

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The Ashanti regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has revered the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, before opening up for an interview on Movement TV and Wontumi Radio. Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi has made it a ritual to always praise his overlord before speaking on issues and he demonstrated this act again last Saturday. “My greetings goes out to Otumfuo, the overlord of Ashanti region”, were the remarks of Chairman Wontumi to show how dear the King is to him. VIDEO below… https://youtu.be/jS0a3C7_ViQ

17 Oct

“Your Tenure Has Been Beneficial For Asanteman” – Otumfuo To President Akufo-Addo

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The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended President Akufo-Addo for his consistent show of attention to Asanteman, thereby situating the region to a position of prominence and honour in terms of development in the country. According to the Overlord of the Asante Kingdom, he has followed with keen interest the tenure of President Akufo-Addo since 2017, stressing that “issues of key concern to the development of Asanteman have been placed on the front burner of government’s development agenda.” Otumfuo Osei Tutu II made this known on Sunday, 16th August, 2022, when the President paid a courtesy call on him…

16 Sep

THE ROYAL INVITATION TO ASANTEHENE: Let’s Eschew The Cynicism And The Jealousy And Be Happy For Once!

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The official invitation extended to The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, by the Buckingham Palace has attracted interested reactions from various quarters of the country. Whilst others are excited about it, others have as usual resorted to subtle cynicism, obviously fueled by jealousy and inferior complexities. Yes, I agree that every tribe, ethnic or religious group in the country has their own unique history and contribution to the growth and development of the country. Others of course, have their own idiosyncrasies. It is therefore not out of place when subjects of these traditional authorities seek to project or elevate their…