Month: February 2024

Five motorbikes have been donated to the Manhyia Palace purposely to aid and facilitate service delivery and errands towards preparations for the 25th Anniversary celebration of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The donation by the Nkosuo Division of the Kumasi Traditional Council was presented…

The Sagrenti War Anniversary celebration has concluded, but more anniversaries lie in wait on the calendar of Asanteman. The Sagrenti War anniversary was the first of three auspicious anniversaries scheduled for this year by Asanteman, led by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene. Two events…

There is an adage that “black is not just beautiful; it’s magical,” and that proved true when Asanteman convened at the Manhyia Palace in black attire to observe the culmination of the 150th anniversary of the Sagrenti War. Though the event portrayed the solemnity…

The appearance of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, took a different twist during the Kuntunkuni Durbar at the Manhyia Palace on Thursday, February 8, 2024. Unlike other events when the King is bedecked in gold ornaments, yesterday’s appearance had…

The gallery in Fowler Museum which housed seven pieces of Asante artefacts that were stolen during the Sagrenti War of 1874 will not remain vacant. The gallery will be filled with replicas of the crafts made by Asanteman as an appreciative gesture for their…

The Fowler Museum has presented seven artefacts, among stolen treasures some 150 years ago, to their true owner, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The items including a royal stool belonging to Asantehene Kofi Karikari, the 10th Asantehene, were formally presented before Otumfuo and Asanteman during…