His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama was well received at the Manhyia Palace to partake in the grand Akwasidae Festival, celebrated under the auspices of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene.
The President was met with an enthusiastic reception from the gathered crowd, who shouted and waved at him.
The Akwasidae Festival is a cultural celebration held every six weeks to honour the ancestors and showcase the rich traditions of the Ashanti Kingdom.
Among the prominent figures present were Ghanaian serial entrepreneur Dr.