The Asantehene, , arrived on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, to a delegation of government officials, royals, and a crowd of spectators at the Prempeh International Airport, following his return from abroad.
The Asantehene was returning to Ghana after a trip abroad, having taken a break from official duties in March.
In a colourful reception, Otumfuo was welcomed by chiefs in the Ashanti Region, including Nana Otuo Sereboe II, Juabenhene; and Akyeamfuo Asafo Boakye Agyemang Bonsu, Asafohene.
The welcoming delegation also included government officials and leaders of government institutions, such as the Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori Agyeman Boadi; Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Emmanuel Teye Cudjoe; the General Officer Commanding of the Central Command of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier General Matthew Opoku; and the former Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh.