A row between a prominent journalist and a king has captivated many in Ghana. It began when Afia Pokua criticised the Ashanti ...
You land at Prempeh I International Airport in Kumasi. The airport is named after the 13th Ashanti king Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I (1870 -1931) who fought against the British in 1896. The British were ...
Getty Images The Ashanti king, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is seen here in a kente at a durbar in 2018 Originally, you could tell the difference between an Ashanti kente and the Ewe kete a mile off.
The Asantehene of Ashanti and the Golden Stool The Ashanti ... his investiture in Sweden in 1973 Carl XVI Gustaf, the current king, has reigned since September 1973. Instead of a coronation ...