“I urge you to honour all your assurances to us in the illustrious Asante Kingdom.” We have unwavering faith in your integrity that you shall not falter, and we will see through the ...

Do you remember the Ashanti kingdom and the Golden Stool? The harmattan winds? Growing cocoa and mining gold in Ghana? Visiting the Ashanti heartland was a dream long deferred. But an academic ...

The distinguished delegation was greeted by senior palace officials and members of the Ashanti Kingdom's leadership. Soon after landing, President Ramkalawan and the First Lady were granted an ...

The British were determined to subjugate the kingdom. Affer a brutal campaign, they succeeded in capturing Otunfuo Agyeman Prempeh I and exiling him, first to Sierra Leone and later to the remote ...

More than 40 foreign dignitaries are anticipated to gather at the Manhyia palace for the commemoration, marking the pinnacle of the Asantehene’s authority over the Ashanti Kingdom. Ex-President ...

Looted artefacts from the Asante kingdom are finally on display in Ghana, 150 years after British colonisers took them. Ghanaians flocked to the Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi, the capital of ...

The United Kingdom has returned 32 gold and silver treasures stolen from the Asante Kingdom more than 150 years ago in what is today’s Ghana on a six-year loan, Ghanaian negotiators have said.

Ghana’s rich cultural tradition is epitomized by Asanteman (the Ashanti kingdom) and its leader the Asantehene Otumfuo Tutu II. The Ashanti kingdom plays a very important role in the socio ...

Royal artifacts pillaged from Ghana’s ancient Asante kingdom 150 years ago by British colonial forces have been returned and formally presented to the kingdom. In a historic repatriation ...