Asanteman Mourns: I Share In Your Grief; Nana Akufo-Addo to Asantehene

Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has conveyed his commiseration message to the Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
At the one-week observation on August 21, 2025, he consoled the Kings, saying he shared in Asanteman’s grief.
“I am an Oyoko and so I share in His Majesty’s grief. I therefore mourn with the King today on his loss.”
The former President also made donations of cash, drinks and water in support of the One-Week Observation.
The event has drawn various dignitaries, including Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, Former President John Agyekum Kufour, Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia and Former Second Lady Samira Bawumia.
Also present were IGP Christian Yohuno, Works and Housing Minister Kenneth Gilbert, Minister for Chieftaincy Ahmed Ibrahim, Ashanti Regional Minister Frank Amoakohene, former Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh, former Majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, politician Kennedy Agyapong and former Chief of Staff Hon Akosua Frema Opare.
The officials of AngloGold Ashanti, Ghana Airports Company Limited, Royal Golf Club, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), and the British High Commission also joined.
Source: https://opemsuo.com/author/hajara-fuseini/






