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Otumfuo sitting in state in London<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

THE\nASANTEHENE, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, marked the Akwasidae Festival for Asanteman in\nLondon last Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nKing who is on a short visit to the United Kingdom (UK) ma"},"modified":"2019-08-28T11:40:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T11:40:20","slug":"asantehene-marks-akwasidae-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/08\/28\/asantehene-marks-akwasidae-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Asantehene Marks Akwasidae In London"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

\n

Otumfuo sitting in state in London<\/strong><\/p>\n

THE
\nASANTEHENE, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, marked the Akwasidae Festival for Asanteman in
\nLondon last Sunday.<\/p>\n

The
\nKing who is on a short visit to the United Kingdom (UK) marked the festive occasion
\nin grand style.<\/p>\n

Otumfuo
\narrived at the durbar grounds to a rapturous applause from the Ghanaian
\ncommunity in the UK.<\/p>\n

The
\nGhana High Commissioner to UK, Paapa Owusu Ankomah, and other dignitaries were
\nat the function.<\/p>\n

Some
\ndignitaries, including chiefs, were given the chance to pay homage to the Ashanti
\nmonarch.<\/p>\n

Otumfuo
\nentreated Ghanaians to unite as one people to help develop the country.<\/p>\n

He
\nwas of the view that the country\u2019s development would be accelerated if the
\ncitizenry worked together.<\/p>\n

The
\nAsantehene said Ghanaians were one people with a common destiny, for which
\nreason they should always stay united.<\/p>\n

He
\nsaid the government cannot develop the country alone, stressing the need for
\nthe people to offer their support.<\/p>\n

Papa
\nOwusu Ankomah also enumerated some of the government\u2019s policies and called for
\nsupport from all.<\/p>\n

According
\nto him, national growth required the efforts of every Ghanaian so the people
\nmust act accordingly.<\/p>\n

The programme, which was massively attended, was also used to showcase some of the rich Ashanti culture.<\/p>\n

FROM I.F. Joe Awuah Jnr., Kumasi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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