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BoG must be insulated from political warfare – Asantehene

179  The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged that the Bank of Ghana be shielded from political interference, emphasising the importance of safeguarding the central bank’s independence and integrity. He made the call during a courtesy visit to the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Asiama, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Describing the […]

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You’re the King Solomon of our time – IGP eulogises Otumfuo

178  The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has described the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, as the modern-day embodiment of the biblical King Solomon, citing his wisdom and exceptional role in promoting peace and national cohesion. The IGP made the remark during a historic visit by the Asantehene to the Police Headquarters in […]

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Otumfuo Champions Africa-Caribbean Unity in Barbados Lecture

311  Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has delivered a thought-provoking public lecture at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, in Barbados, on November 12, 2025. The lecture, themed “Reclaiming Our Atlantic Destiny: Connect, Build, Renew,” explored the historical and cultural ties between Africa and the Caribbean, highlighting the need for stronger economic […]

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German President Pays Courtesy Call on Asantehene in Kumasi

293  The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Tuesday November 4, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. This visit forms part of his ongoing three-day official visit to Ghana, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Ghana and Germany. Upon his […]

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Kenneth Nana Kwame Asamoah Joins Ashanti Kingdom in Final Farewell to Nana Konadu Yiadom III

1,632  The Founder and Leader of the Action People’s Party, Kenneth Nana Kwame Asamoah, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, by paying his homage and last respects. This solemn gesture was made on the final day of the dote yie, a period of mourning and reflection observed by the […]

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What You Need To Know About The Final Burial Rites of Nana Konadu Yiadom III

1,632  In the heart of the Ashanti region, nestled within the historic Manhyia Palace, preparations were underway for a momentous occasion. The final burial rites, known as “Dote Yie,” of the revered Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III were to take place today, Thursday,September 18, 2025. A queen who ruled with wisdom from 1927 to 2025, […]