Nana Ama Bonsu unveiled as 15th Asantehemaa of Asanteman

Manhyia Palace has officially unveiled Nana Ama Bonsu as the new Asantehemaa (Queen Mother of Asanteman), succeeding the late Nana Konadu Yiadom III.

Nana Ama Bonsu becomes the 15th Asantehemaa, taking over from Nana Konadu Yiadom III, who served as the 14th Queen Mother of Asanteman until her passing in 2025.

Nana Konadu Yiadom III was installed as Asantehemaa in 2017 by Otumfuo Osei Tutu II following the passing of Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II, one of the longest-serving and most respected queen mothers in the history of Asanteman.