Tag Archives: II’s

Watch videos from Otumfuo Opoku Ware II’s granddaughter’s wedding

Emily Owusu-Nyantekyi, the granddaughter of the late Otumfuo Opoku Ware II, has tied the knot with her fiancé, Mr. Kwadwo Amponsah, in a plush ceremony held in Accra. Although simple, the plush ceremony took social media by storm. In a couple of videos that made rounds on the internet, the …

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Watch Okyenhene Ofori Atta II’s shock to Kwame Nkrumah’s decision not to recognize him

An old footage of the Okyenhene of Akyem Abuakwa, Nana Ofori Atta II, in 1957, answering questions about his shock that the government of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah had called for the revocation of his status has emerged online. The video, shared by Ghana Facts & History on Twitter, shows the chief, …

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Why Asantehene will not be able to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will not be attending the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, according to reports. Opemsuo FM, according to the Asante Nation, reported that a document it sighted, indicated that the Asantehene had informed the British monarch, His Majesty King Charles III, that he would not be attending his …

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List of world leaders to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II is scheduled for Monday, September 19, 2022, and host world leaders including leaders of countries and royalties are expected to attend. According to reuters.com, the President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is one of three leaders from the African Continent that will …

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VIDEO: Drama as British Royal Guard collapses near Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin

Of all the scenes, sights, happenings, and news surrounding the funeral plans for the burial of the former monarch of Britain, Queen Elizabeth II, a soldier on guard at one of the events made headlines in a rather awkward way. In a video that has since gone viral, the soldier, who …

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Otumfuo receives official invitation to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The Asantehene has been officially invited to the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II by the new British monarch, King Charles III. The invitation which was delivered by the Protocol Directorate of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the British government on behalf of the king, indicated that Otumfuo …

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LIVESTREAMED: Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin leaves Balmoral for Edinburgh

Queen Elizabeth II begins her final journey. Her coffin has left the Balmoral Castle for the Scottish capital Edinburgh. The coffin of the UK’s longest-serving monarch is being taken by road on a six-hour journey. The coffin arrived in London, Tuesday. The Queen died at Balmoral, Thursday, aged 96, after …

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