The Ashanti Regional Minister, Frank Amoakohene received a delegation from Manhyia Palace to officially informed him of the passing of the revered Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.
The delegation representing His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II met the vibrant minister at his office.
In a message shared on his Facebook page on Monday, Minister Amoakohene conveyed condolences on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama and the Government of Ghana. He wrote:
“On behalf of the President of the Republic, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, and the Government of Ghana, I extend our deepest condolences to His Majesty, the Royal Family, and the people of Asanteman.”
The Minister went on to pay tribute to the Asantehemaa’s impactful life of leadership and service:
“The Asantehemaa’s life was one of grace, wisdom, and dedicated service to her people. Her passing is a great loss to our region and our nation. May her soul rest in perfect peace.”
He closed his message in the Akan language with a traditional farewell:
“Sotorɔ mienu ma anihanehanee ampa Nana, nante yie.”
