Asantehene Urges Small-Scale Miners To Comply With Ban

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged small-scale miners in the Ashanti Region to comply with government’s ban on all forms of small scale mining. According to him, the ban is a step in the right direction and will help curb the menace, as every Ghanaian has to accept that “this is being done … Read more

Delta Force 8: Apologise To Otumfuo

President, Nana Addo Dabkwa Akufo-Addo has been admonished to render unqualified apology to the King of Asante, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the judiciary over the drop of charges against the eight Delta Force members. “The President came to sit in front of His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and promised Asanteman that the … Read more

Church Must Show Concern For the Environment

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has rallied the clergy to use the pulpit to shine a spotlight on issues relating to the environment to arouse public consciousness of the dire consequences of the destructive activities of illegal miners and loggers. He said the church could not remain indifferent to the massive degradation of the natural … Read more

Ghanaians Urged To Treat Malls As Ready Market For Made-In-Ghana Products

Chairman of Kumasi City Mall, Kofi Sekyere, has said it is about time Ghanaians saw shopping malls as potential markets for locally produced and manufactured goods. According to him, retail shopping facilities like malls contribute towards the country’s import substitution strategy. Mr. Sekyere made this observation when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene, … Read more

First Lady, Otumfuo To Raise Funds For KATH Maternity Block Construction

The First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will later this month lead another campaign at Manhyia to raise funds for the new Mother & Baby Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). It follows an earlier #SaveThemNow fundraising event jointly held by The Multimedia Group and the First Lady … Read more

Malls Are A Ready Market For Made-In-Ghana Products – Kofi Sekyere

Mr. Kofi Sekyere, Chairman of Kumasi City Mall, has said it is about time Ghanaians saw shopping malls as potential markets for locally produced and manufactured goods to enable retail shopping facilities to contribute towards the country’s import substitution strategy. Mr. Sekyere made this observation when the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene, … Read more

We Won’t Beg For Alms

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the assurance that “Ghana will work again,” stressing that his administration would not rule a country that will beg for alms from well transformed countries. He stated that the necessary programmes and policies that would lead to Ghana becoming a self-reliant country in the shortest time possible would … Read more

We Are Shifting From Taxation To Production

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo has reiterated his government’s commitment to shift Ghana’s economic focus from taxation to a production. This is also a challenge he has thrown to the private sector, to take advantage of; and offer more opportunities for growth. The President made these remarks when he jointly commissioned the newly … Read more

‘It Was All About Fear’ – Akufo-Addo Wades Into Kumasi Mall Trolling

Akufo-Addo in Kumasi for the formal opening of KCM President Akufo-Addo has waded into a social media ‘battle’ between residents of Ghana’s two biggest cities, Accra and Kumasi, over the citing of a shopping mall. Indegenes and some residents of Accra trolled their counterparts in Kumasi for finally getting a plush shopping mall, seen by … Read more

Nana Addo, Asantehene Open Kumasi Mall [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene,Otumfuo Osei Tutu II today officially opened the Kumasi City Mall. The $95 million mall, situated at Asokwa sits on about 15acres of land. It houses 68 shops ranging from lifestyle, fashion, pharmaceuticals, groceries, to electronics and more. The Kumasi City Mall, the first of its kind in Kumasi saw … Read more

Trolling Is An Act of Fear – Akufo-Addo Retorts

President Akufo-Addo has described mocked pictures, videos and comments flying on social media, following the opening of the Kumasi City Mall, as an act of fear. He says the social media troll was necessitated by the fear that some people will no longer have the bragging right of owning the biggest facility in their communities. … Read more

Otumfuo Opens Kumasi City Mall Today

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will today Wednesday 10 May cut a ribbon to officially open the Kumasi City Mall. The Asantehene is expected to unveil a plaque and name the food court. Other dignitaries expected at the grand opening are President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and some former heads of state. Meanwhile, managers of … Read more

Kumasi City Mall To Sparkle With Official Commissioning Tomorrow

The Kumasi City Mall (KCM) which opened for business 20 days ago will sparkle with pomp and glamour tomorrow, May 10 2017 for official commissioning. The commissioning will take place under the joint patronage of His Excellency the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and His Royal Majesty, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, according to … Read more

May 9 Victims Remembered 16-Yrs On; Herbert Mensah Urges Discipline

Mr. Herbert Mensah, Chairman of Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the time of the Africa’s biggest recorded stadium disaster on May 9, 2001 at the Accra Sports Stadium, has called on all Ghanaians to “embrace the day”, not only in solidarity with the 126 fallen heroes who died on that day, but in a call for … Read more

Herbert Mensah Reaches Out To Families of May 9 Disaster Victims

Former Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Asante Asante Kotoko, Herbert Mensah, is calling on Ghanaians to bring a positive message of responsibility to sports administrators, fans and the county’s youth. In a commemorative message to mark the May 9, 2001 football disaster, he says the often failure of Ghanaians to honour their heroes leaves only … Read more

Herbert Mensah Calls On Ghana To “embrace” May 9th

Mr Herbert Mensah, Chairman of Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the time of the Africa’s biggest recorded stadium disaster on 9 May 2001 at the Accra Sports Stadium, has called on all Ghanaians to “embrace the day”, not only in solidarity with the 126 fallen heroes who died on that day but in a call for … Read more

Asantehene Explains Why He Chose His Sister As Asantehemaa

Nana Konadu Yiadom III, has officially been outdoored as the new Asantehemaa, succeeding Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II who passed on last year. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II chose the occasion of his birthday on Saturday May 6 to publicly outdoor Nana Yiadom at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The occasion was also … Read more

Olympics Stun Kotoko 2-0 On Otumfuo’s Birthday

Kumasi Asante Kotoko were unable to delight their owner and life patron, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on his birthday after they succumbed to a 2-0 loss at Accra Great Olympics on Saturday afternoon. The Porcupine Warriors had played six consecutive league matches without victory but were confident of ending that barren run on … Read more

Kotoko Owner Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Celebrates Birthday Today

The Owner and Life Patron of Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko Otumfuo Osei Tutu II celebrates his birthday today. “The leadership of the club including its stakeholders – sponsors and partners, pray for good health and long life for the Great King on this special day,” a statement on the club’s official website read “We also … Read more

Asantehene Turns 67

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II today, Saturday 6 May, turned 67. The overlord of Asante has been King since 26 April 1999 following the death of his predecessor Otumfuo Opoku Ware II. Known in private life as Nana Barima Kwaku Duah, he is the youngest of the five children of the late queen mother Nana … Read more