Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has departed the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi for the United States, where he is scheduled to undertake a two-week trip filled with official activities.
The journey follows an announcement by the Asantehene on August 17, 2026, when he informed the Kumasi Traditional Council that he would be away for two weeks and entrusted Asanteman to the care of the Mamponghene during the period.
According to Manhyia Palace, the trip will involve several activities in the United States. The Palace has also announced that Otumfuo intends to take a one-month leave from official duties after returning from the US.
The Asantehene’s US engagements include a scheduled appearance at Howard University on August 25, 2026, according to a Manhyia Palace post.
Watch the video of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s departure from Manhyia Palace and follow his official US tour and engagements.
Watch As Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Departs Manhyia Palace For US Trip
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has departed the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi for the United States, where he is scheduled to undertake a two-week trip filled with official activities.
The journey follows an announcement by the Asantehene on August 17, 2026, when he informed the Kumasi Traditional Council that he would be away for two weeks and entrusted Asanteman to the care of the Mamponghene during the period.
According to Manhyia Palace, the trip will involve several activities in the United States. The Palace has also announced that Otumfuo intends to take a one-month leave from official duties after returning from the US.
The Asantehene’s US engagements include a scheduled appearance at Howard University on August 25, 2026, according to a Manhyia Palace post.
Watch the video of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s departure from Manhyia Palace and follow his official US tour and engagements.
