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Harnessing Asantehene’s blueprint for peace and development

Ghana’s contemporary story of peace and development cannot be told without reference to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. At a time when many nations grapple with instability, polarisation and stalled development, the Asantehene has, over nearly three decades, demonstrated that traditional authority, when exercised with wisdom, restraint and vision, remains a potent force in shaping modern […]

Your Reign Commands Respect Across Africa” — Olu of Warri Hails Asantehene at 76

His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, has extended warm birthday greetings to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, on his 76th birthday, praising his leadership as one that “continues to command respect across Africa.” In a personal message to the Asantehene, the Nigerian traditional ruler recalled the recent visit he and his wife […]

Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin Fulfilling Bank of Ghana’s Vision

The Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin is successfully achieving every objective for which the Bank of Ghana (BoG) granted its authorisation. Approved to honour the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, as a “Pillar of Peace and Economic Stability,” the 24–karat coin is celebrating a royal legacy, driving national development, and gaining unprecedented international recognition. The BoG […]

“You Are a Treasure to the World”: Ayorkor Botchwey Reveals Otumfuo’s Crucial Voice in Her Commonwealth Rise

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has publicly revealed the decisive voice of His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in securing her historic election as the head of the 56-nation body. She further declared that the Asantehene’s wisdom is now sought after worldwide, calling him “a treasure to the world.” Speaking at the Manhyia Palace on […]

KGL Group Executive Chairman Alex Dadey Leads Presentation of Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin to World Leaders

In a historic move celebrating exemplary leadership, Mr. Alex Dadey, Executive Chairman of the KGL Group, is leading the presentations of the Otumfuo commemorative gold coin, medal, and bar to world leaders, the African diaspora, and the international community. The honour reflects Otumfuo’s deep recognition of Mr. Dadey’s unwavering support for Asanteman’s development and the […]

Asantehene Honours Diaspora Affairs Director KOD with Plaque for Role in ‘Pillar of Peace’ Anniversary Ball

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has presented Mr. Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), Director of the Diaspora Affairs Office, with an appreciation plaque for his work on the recent 27th coronation anniversary events. The plaque recognises KOD’s contribution to the successful organisation of the World-Meets-in-Ghana Executive Dinner Ball, a historic gala that celebrated Otumfuo as […]

‘King Solomon’ Otumfuo calmed Ghana’s 2016 post-election storm

In the style of the biblical King Solomon, whose wisdom brought peace to a divided house, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, revealed how he deployed traditional authority to pull Ghana back from the brink of electoral disaster following the 2016 general election. Addressing the United Nations High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace in New […]

Like Solomon’s Wisdom: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Reveals How He Averted Post-2016 Electoral Crisis

In the style of the biblical King Solomon, whose wisdom brought peace to a divided house, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, revealed how he deployed traditional authority to pull Ghana back from the brink of electoral disaster following the 2016 general election. Addressing the United Nations High-Level Forum on the Culture of Peace in New […]

Otumfuo, Mahama, Akufo-Addo, Kufuor receive commemorative Gold Coin minted in King’s honour

A significant feature of the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin, following its launch in 2021, was the presentation of the coin to distinguished individuals and institutions. Among the recipients were Otumfuo Osei Tutu II himself, as well as three former and sitting presidents of Ghana. Upon receiving the gold coin, Otumfuo humbly remarked that he shared […]

Otumfuo to unveil world’s first customised gold coin box with built-in screens

His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, is set to unveil a bespoke Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin Box, featuring built-in screens that will display a documentary on his peace initiatives. The box, which holds a 24-karat one-ounce gold coin bearing Otumfuo’s image, approved by the Bank of Ghana, will be unveiled at the World-Meets-in-Ghana Executive […]