Ashanti King Graces Coronation Anniversary



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The king came to the invitation of the Kabaka, who is celebrating his birthday in Bulange, Mengo, on Tuesday.

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The King came to the invitation of the Kabaka, who is celebrating his birthday in Bulange, Mengo, Tuesday

PIC: King Asante meets Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi at Bulange Mengo on Monday. (Credit: Joseph Mutebi)

THE ROYALS MEET

Ashanti King Asantehene Osei Tutu II is the principal guest of the 25th anniversary of Buganda Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi.

The king came to the invitation of the Kabaka, who is celebrating his birthday in Bulange, Mengo, Tuesday

Who is he?

Born on May 6, 1950, Asantehene, is the 16th Asantehene, traditional governor of the Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana since April 26, 1999. His name, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is in direct succession to the founder of the Ashanti Empire, Otumfuo Osei Tutu

He was named Nana Barima Kwaku Duah, the youngest of the five children of Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II, Asantehemaa (Queen Mother of Ashanti ). His father Nana Kwame Boakye-Dankwa was originally from Kantinkyere in Ashanti and was also Asante's Duke Brehyia. Nana Kwame Boakye-Dankwa died in Kumasi, Ashanti on January 1, 2002.

Osei Tutu has six children. His father had other descendants from other marriages, including Yaw Boateng, Agyei-Bohyen Kwakena, Afua Sarpong and Ama Agyemang (Kumasi, Ashanti), Fredua Agyeman Prempeh, Nana Kwasi Agyemang Prempeh, and Nana Kwasi Boachie Gyambibi. (Kumasi, Ashanti)

The name of the Asantehene emperor Osei Tutu II at birth, Nana Barima Kwaku Duah, is the name of the paternal grandfather of Emperor Ashanti

L & # 39; Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is the fifth richest African king according to Forbes. The king of Asante is estimated at $ 10 million and his source of wealth, according to Forbes, comes from mining equipment, property and jewelry.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II came behind King Mswati III, Swaziland; Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Oba Obateru Akinrutan, Ugbo Land, Nigeria; King Mohammed VI, Morocco in the rankings

King Mohammed VI, Morocco, was named Africa's richest king with an estimated net worth of $ 2 billion. He made his wealth from investments.

PIC: King Asantehene meaning Kabaka, Nnabagereka Sylvia Nagginda and Kakikkiro Peter Mayiga at Bulange Mengo on Monday. (Credit: Joseph Mutebi)

Asantehene Osei Tutu II (right) with Katikkiro Peter Mayiga on his arrival at Entebbe Airport on Sunday

PIC: Asantehene and his Royal Guards greeted at Entebbe by the authorities of Buganda Kingdom. (Credit: Dickson Kalumba)

Asantehene guards dressed in African prints. (Credit: Dickson Kalumba)

The guards blow horns upon their arrival at the airport. (Credit: Dickson Kalumba)

Asantehene's convoy leaves Entebbe for Kampala. (Credit: Dickson Kalumba)

Business at the airport stopped as people gathered to get a glimpse of the Ghanaian king. (Credit: Dickson Kalumba)

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