Otumfuo invites President Mahama to Asantehemaa's royal funeral

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Asantehene delegation at the Jubilee House

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II sent a delegation on Monday morning to formally invite President John Dramani Mahama to attend the final funeral rites of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.

The royal funeral is scheduled to take place from September 15-18, 2025, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi.

The delegation led by Amoamanhene Nana Agyenim Boateng I delivered the invitation during a courtesy call on President Mahama at the Presidency in Accra.

President Mahama extended his heartfelt condolences to the Asantehene and Asanteman on the passing of the Asantehemaa, acknowledging the immense loss.

The President assured the delegation of his firm intention to attend the funeral and pay his final respects to the late Asantehemaa.

Nana Konadu Yiadom III passed away on August 7, 2025, at the age of 98.

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