Kumasi, Ghana – The Asante Kingdom concluded a four-day period of mourning and burial rites for the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, with a solemn burial service held on September 18, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace. The ceremony, presided over by Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, drew a gathering […]
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Prez Mahama Lays Wreath at Asantehemaa’s Funeral
KUMASI, GHANA—President John Dramani Mahama joined a host of high-profile dignitaries to pay his last respects to the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, at her burial service in Kumasi. As part of the solemn ceremony, President Mahama laid a wreath in honor of the Queen Mother, a traditional gesture […]
King Osei Tutu II to Lead Final Rites for Late Queen
Kumasi, Ghana – Following a four-day funeral, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is set to perform the final rites for the late Asantehemaa. The final ceremonies will begin with the Queen’s body, in its royal casket, being taken to the Dwabrem grounds of the Manhyia Palace for a burial […]
Asantehemaa to be Buried in Royal Mausoleum
Kumasi, Ghana – The remains of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, is set to be interred tonight at the sacred “Baanmu” royal mausoleum in Kumasi-Breman. This ancient monument serves as the final resting place for the great kings and queens of the Asante Kingdom. In a somber tradition, […]
Asante Kingdom Buries Queen Mother in Historic Ceremony
Kumasi, Ghana – The Asante Kingdom is observing the final funeral rites for the late Queen Mother, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, who passed away on August 7, 2025. The historic ceremony has brought together thousands of mourners and a host of prominent dignitaries at the Dwabrem grounds of the Manhyia […]







