Asantehene in Washington Following Poland Visit
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is currently in Washington, United States, after concluding a five-day working visit to Poland on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
An official statement from the Manhyia Palace on June 2, 2026, confirmed that His Majesty arrived in Washington on Monday, June 1, to attend to other important matters.
“His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, departed from Poland on Sunday, May 31 and arrived in Washington on Monday, June 1, to attend to other important matters,” the Palace said.
The King is expected to remain in the United States until June 14, when he will travel to Canada for the Ghana-Canada World Cup Business Summit.
As part of his four-day visit to Canada, Otumfuo will hold a Breakfast Business Meeting, take part in the opening of the Ghana Sports Village, also known as Sankofa Square, engage with the Black Stars, and lead the Ghanaian delegation to support the match between Ghana and Panama at BMO Field.
His Majesty will end his visit to Canada on June 20, 2026.
Story by Hajara Fuseini
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