General News of Tuesday, 7 May 2024Source: www.ghanaweb.comA former president, a sitting Chief of Staff, royals from across the country and major diplomats were in attendance on Monday evening (May 6) when the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II was celebrated at his 74th birthday dinner. The colourful ceremony took place at the new Silver Jubilee Hall located at the Manhyia Palace in the heart of Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. There were speeches by the celebrant and selected guests, lots of food and drinks and lots of traditional music and action on the dancefloor. Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II was born on May 6, 1950. The 74th birthday of Otumfuo coincides with the year-long commemoration of the 25th anniversary of his ascension to the Golden Stool.

Source: GhanaWeb May 07, 2024 18:59 UTC