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General News of Friday, February 22, 2019
Source: 3news.com
2019-02-22
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
No funerary rites would be allowed in the Ashanti region from April 8 to 29, the Manhyia Palace announced.
This is to pave the way for the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the imprisonment of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
The directive is consistent with the customs and tradition of the Ashanti Kingdom, says a statement from the Manhyia Palace signed by Chief of Staff Kofi Badu.
"The Manhyia Palace wishes to inform the general public that, in accordance with Asante's customs and traditions, Asanteman will observe the ban on funerals from Monday, 8 to Monday, April 29, 2019 on the occasion of the 20th anniversary celebration of the Prosecutor of His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene ", indicates the declaration of 21 February 2019.
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