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Tag: Manhyia palace
German President Pays Courtesy Call on Asantehene in Kumasi
556 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 […]
Kenneth Nana Kwame Asamoah Joins Ashanti Kingdom in Final Farewell to Nana Konadu Yiadom III
1,892 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 […]
What You Need To Know About The Final Burial Rites of Nana Konadu Yiadom III
1,949 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, […]
Asantehemaa Funeral: Kuntunkuni Cloth Sales Boom
2,213 Traders of Kuntunkuni cloth, a traditional cloth worn during the Akans’ funeral rites, are experiencing a surge in sales following the final funeral rites of Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The Manhyia Palace had designated Kuntunkuni cloth as the dress code for the occasion, which commenced on Sunday, September 14, 2025, and was expected […]
Ahenema Slippers Steal the Show at Asantehemaa’s Funeral Rites
3,298 Sales of Ahenema, a traditional slipper, have surged in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, following the final funeral rites of Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. Manufacturers and traders of the traditional slipper, also known as “Kyawkyaw,” told Kumasi FM’s Elisha Adarkwah that while sales were steady before, the funeral has significantly boosted their purchases. […]
Kumasi Mayor Leads Special Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Asantehemaa’s Funeral
4,128 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), headed by Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, organized a metropolis-wide clean-up exercise today. The exercise is part of preparations for the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, scheduled for Monday, September 15, 2025. According to the Mayor, the clean-up exercise aims to ensure that the city […]
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Organizes Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Asantehemaa’s Funeral
3,198 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a metrowide clean-up exercise scheduled for Sunday, September 7, 2025, starting at 6 a.m. The exercise is part of preparations for the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. According to a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of KMA, the clean-up aims to […]
About 500 Police Officers Deployed for Asantehemaa’s One Week Observation
2,031 The Ashanti Regional Police Command has deployed about 500 police officers to ensure maximum security during the one-week observation of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. According to the police, the deployment is part of their efforts to provide adequate security during the period. The Head of Public Affairs for the Ashanti Regional Police […]