FUNERALS: THE Asante way by Nana Osei Piesie Anto

Nana Osei Pieie-Anto-Chief Elect of Krom-Adwafo sitting in state at Inaugural Ceremony

Essence of funeral rites

The actual purpose of a funeral is to honour the dead for their meritorious services on earth, ushering them into eternal glory and to integrate them into the next world.

The significance of African beads explained

Beads or Waist Beads are a traditional African accessory that consist of small glass, stone, or similar material on a string or wire worn around the waist or hips.

In Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and other West African countries, waist beads are a symbol of femininity, fertility, sensuality, and spiritual well-being.

Otumfuo installs new Ahenkrohene

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has sworn in a Kumasi based a business man as the new Ahenkrohene.

Otumfuo installs new Asafohene

The Asantehene Otumfour Osei Tutu II has sworn in a new chief for the people of Asafo in Kumasi.