The final funeral rites of the Akyempimhene, Oheneba Adusei Poku, attracted prominent political figures who came to pay their last respects to the late chief.

The late Akyempimhene was the son of the 15th Asantehene, Otumfuo Opoku Ware II, and was the eldest of five children, as well as the only male child of the king.

The event showcased a rich display of cultural heritage, with notable participation from traditional leaders, including the Asantehene, , who reportedly shared a close bond with the late Akyempimhene.

As part of the traditions and customs, the political figures who attended the funeral paid their respects to the Asantehene, both as a sign of reverence and to offer their condolences to him and the people of the Ashanti Kingdom.