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
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs who is also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame constituency Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu and MP for Subin constituency Eugene Boakye-Antwi have showered praises on the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II ahead of his 67th birthday. The royal birthday celebration which will take place on Saturday May 6, 2017 coincides … Read more
Work on a multi-purpose court project has stalled because of the difficulty with funding. Work on a multi-purpose court project started at the Heroes Park in Kumasi by the National Sports Authority (NSA) has stalled because of the difficulty with funding. The sporting facility, the first of its kind in the country, could be used … Read more
The Ministers for Food & Agriculture, Trade and Industry, Executives of COCOBOD and the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II have pledged their support to Cargill in its bid to improve the cocoa sector. In separate courtesy calls paid on the sector Ministers and the Asantehene following the launch of Cargill’s Ghana’s Licensed Buying Company (LBC) … Read more
Ace Journalist Karl Tuffour has blamed Asante Kotoko owner and Life Patron Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for the club’s woes in the season. The Porcupine Warriors are going through torrid time in the ongoing Ghana Premier League following their seven-match winless run. The club sacked Croatian trainer Zdravko Lugarusic for failure to win matches in … Read more
Prophet Badu Kobi, General Overseer of Glorious Waves Church says ‘galamsey’ in itself is not wrong but a source of employment, however, what makes it bad is the destruction to water bodies. The man of God, commenting on what could be done in the fight against illegal mining, admonished government to regulate activities of small … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says threats to vote him out in the 2020 election will not stop his government’s anti-galamsey fight. Speaking at the commissioning of an ICT Center at Suabe in the Eastern Regional town of Akyem Wenchi Wednesday, the president said he will continue the fight against galamsey to preserve our environment. … Read more
Some aggrieved artisanal miners in the Ashanti region are to petition the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II over government’s fight to halt illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, across the country. On Monday a group of miners invaded the assembly hall of the Amansie West district to petition the member of Parliament for Manso Nkwanta … Read more
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed confidence in the Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority, Dr Samuel Yaw Annor to improve the scheme which is in a critical condition. He made this revelation when Dr. Annor and other functionaries of the NHIA paid a courtesy call on him during the observation … Read more
Kumasi City Mall, the US$95 million dollar retail facility, opened and commenced trading today, making the Ashanti regional capital the second city in Ghana with the complement of an A-grade shopping and recreational centre. The sprawling edifice, bedecked with intricate architectural designs, opened its gates at 9:00am to excited and enthusiastic residents of Kumasi, eager … Read more
Kumasi City Mall, the $95 million dollar retail facility, opened and commenced trading today, making the Ashanti regional capital the second city in Ghana with the complement of an A-grade shopping and recreational centre. The sprawling edifice, bedecked with intricate architectural designs, opened its gates at 9:00 am to excited and enthusiastic residents of Kumasi … Read more
Kumasi City Mall, the US$95 million dollar retail facility, opened and commenced trading today, making the Ashanti regional capital the second city in Ghana with the complement of an A-grade shopping and recreational centre. The sprawling edifice, bedecked with intricate architectural designs, opened its gates at 9:00am to excited and enthusiastic residents of Kumasi, eager … Read more
This, he said, is in conformity with the Hippocratic Oath they take when entering into the profession. The renowned heart-surgeon was addressing health practitioners at the maiden edition of People’s Choice Practitioners Awards ceremony at which he was adjudged the ‘Legend of the Year’ for his immense contribution in the development of medical practice over … Read more
The Kumasi City Mall has finally been commissioned for business today attracting hundreds of residents within the Garden City. The facility which is the biggest ever in the history of the region is stocked with a lot of items both local and foreign. According managers of the facility, it is meant to give residents of … Read more
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended multiple award-winning hiplife artiste Okyeame Kwame for his tremendous effort towards the fight against Hepatitis B over the past 8 years. The Overlord of Ashanti encouraged the 41-year old versatile musician and philanthropist to continue with his humanitarian project to help save more lives and put smiles … Read more
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has acquired three vehicles from the indigenous Automobile company -Kantanka Automobiles, owned by Apostle Kwadwo Sarfo of the Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana in Kumasi. The Asantehene on Wednesday, April 13, took delivery of the first of three customized four-wheel drive Kantanka vehicles. The remaining two said to be … Read more
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has acquired three vehicles from the indigenous Automobile company -Kantanka Automobiles, owned by Apostle Kwadwo Sarfo of the Kristo Asafo Mission of Ghana in Kumasi. The Asantehene on Wednesday, April 13, took delivery of the first of three customized four-wheel drive Kantanka vehicles. The remaining two said to be … Read more
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on Wednesday, April 12 took delivery of one of the three Kantanka vehicles he is said to have ordered for himself. Named ‘Kantanka Otumfuo’, the 4X4 car was delivered by Akwasi Safo Kantanka, the son of the renown Apostle Kojo Safo and head of Kantanka Automobiles. The fuel-efficient and strong-engine … Read more
The King of Asante Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Lady Julia have visited the Kumasi City Mall ahead of its grand opening on April 20, 2016. The royal couple were conducted round the facility by managers to enable them acquaint themselves with the multimillion dollar shopping mall, the first of its kind in the Garden … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken delivery of a special birthday present. The precious gift, to mark the president’s 73rd birthday, was presented by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The Asantehene gave the gift to the president when Nana Akufo-Addo visited Kumasi last weekend. The particular item, however, remains a mystery, at least … Read more