A somber mood pervaded the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi as His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, sat in state to mark the one-week observation of the passing of Nana Konadu Yiadom III, the late Asantehemaa. The ceremony drew a galaxy of dignitaries, showcasing the widespread respect and admiration for […]
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Asantehene in Mourning Following Passing of Sister, Nana Konadu Yiadom III
The Asantehene is in a state of mourning following the passing of his elder sister, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, the 14th Queen Mother of the Ashanti Kingdom. Born Nana Ama Konadu, she was the daughter of Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II and the biological sister of the current Asantehene, […]
Widow of Defence Minister Delivers Heartfelt Tribute at State Funeral
Mrs. Rita Omane Boamah, the widow of the late Minister for Defence Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, delivered an emotional tribute to her husband on Friday, August 15, during an interdenominational state funeral. Dr. Omane Boamah was among eight individuals who tragically died in a helicopter crash on August 6 in […]
State Funeral Honors Victims of Helicopter Crash
A solemn state funeral was held today at Black Star Square in Accra to honor the eight victims of a helicopter crash that tragically occurred on August 6, 2025. The accident took place in Adansi Akrofuom, Ashanti Region, and the ceremony served as a national moment of mourning for the […]
NDC Honors the Legacy of Dr. Omane Boamah, a Beacon of Valor and Commitment
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Dr. Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, commemorating his life as one marked by bold leadership, sharp intellect, and unwavering pursuit of equity. His leadership journey began during his tenure as President of the National Union of Ghana Students […]







