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Asantehemaa Receive Homage at Fifth Akwasidae Durbars
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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, and Nana Yaa Akyaa II, Asantehemaa, observed the fifth Akwasidae with separate durbars at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on July 19, 2026.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, and Nana Yaa Akyaa II, Asantehemaa, observed the fifth Akwasidae with separate durbars at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on July 19, 2026. The Majesties received homage from Nananom, royals and dignitaries who joined the festival celebration.
## Dignitaries and officials attend
The Ashanti Regional Security Council, led by Regional Minister Dr Frank Amoakohene, attended the ceremony. The Deputy Mayor of Bobigny in France, Nana Shodu, was also present at the palace.
## Other attendees
Former Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah and Dr Paa Kwesi Baidoo, CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, joined the festival celebration at Manhyia Palace.
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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, and Nana Yaa Akyaa II, Asantehemaa, observed the fifth Akwasidae with separate durbars at the Manhyia Pala
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The Majesties received homage from Nananom, royals and dignitaries who joined the festival celebration.
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## Dignitaries and officials attend The Ashanti Regional Security Council, led by Regional Minister Dr Frank Amoakohene, attended the cerem
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