The private life of one of Ghana’s most respected Kings, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has always been kept on the low and almost a secret from the public. Although there is some public knowledge regarding his wife Lady Julia Osei Tutu, details about the number of children, the royal couple have, …
Read More »His palace looks like a kiosk – Otumfuo’s subchiefs berate Abuontemhene before destoolment
On Monday, August 21, 2023, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II issued a decree for the destoolment of the chief of Abuontem, Nana Kwaku Duah II. This was after Nana Duah had failed to defend himself over charges pressed against him during a sitting of the Asanteman Traditional Council headed by Otumfuo. …
Read More »Construction works to resume at Adako Jachie after Otumfuo’s promise
The construction of the much-anticipated Asante Kotoko training complex at Adako Jachie is set to resume as promised by the club’s life patron, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The construction of the state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to kick off in late August 2023. This decision comes following the visit by …
Read More »What we know about Cecilia Dapaah’s late brother who was Otumfuo’s sub-chief
A brother of embattled former sanitation minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah has come up in the matter of missing US$1 million from her Abelemkpe residence, which news was reported on July 21. Journalist Paul Adom-Otchere was the first to introduce the late Nana Akwasi Essan II to the conversation, linking him …
Read More »‘I was here before the Asantehene’ – Antoahene on why he enstooled a chief without Otumfuo’s approval
The overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Nana Otumfuo Osei Tutu II ordered the destoolment of the chief of Antoa, Nana Owusu Agyeman I on Monday, May 29, 2023, at the Manhyia Palace. According to sources from Manhyia, after a judicial hearing presided by the Asantehene on the same day, …
Read More »Comedian drags Nigerian kings using Otumfuo’s attendance at Charles III coronation
A Nigerian comedian has taken on royals across Africa’s most populous nation mocking their loud absence at the May 6 coronation ceremony of King Charles III at Westminister Abbey. Known in Nigeria’s comedy circles as Pararan, the operator of Pararan Mock News said it was telling that Otumfuo, who he …
Read More »Meet Nana Kusi Apea I – Otumfuo’s rep at 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
The bond between the Ashanti and British kingdoms dates centuries back and has in recent years been butressed by visits by monarchs on both sides. The most recent visit is of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s official invitation to the coronation of King Charles III on May 6, 2023. The …
Read More »Akufo-Addo, Kufuor attend Otumfuo’s 73rd birthday bash in London
Former president John Agyekum Kufuor and president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo were in attendance at a birthday party organized for Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The party was held at a plush location in London, United Kingdom; where the Asantehene has been for the past few days attending the coronation of …
Read More »ARCC serves medical doctors, gov’t workers eviction notice over Otumfuo’s lands
Medical Doctors, government workers occupying government bungalows served eviction notice by the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) following release of lands their bungalows occupy back to Otumfuo. According to sources, the medical doctors are threatening to leave the region enmass if the eviction notice is carried through. The doctors explained …
Read More »Alan Cash seeks Otumfuo’s blessings for victory in NPP 2024 flagbearership race
The Outgoing Minister for Trade and Industries, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has expressed gratitude to Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for the support he offered to him during his time as a minister. He expressed the gratitude on Wednesday January 11,2023, when he paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene at …
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