The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has celebrated the latest Akwasidae in the United States of America.
Sunday, August 8, 2021, happened to be the Akwasidae celebration of the people of Asante.
This edition of Akwasidae fell at a time the Asantehene has travelled on a visit to the United States.
That notwithstanding, Otumfuo sat in state to observe the special day with the Asante community in the US.
The durbar according to reports was held at Rockville, the seat of Montgomery County, in the state of Maryland.
Videos and photos from the Asantehene’s Akwasidae celebration have just popped up on social media. Just like all of his events, it was a very colourful ceremony.
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In one of the videos, the Asantehene is seen adorned d in beautiful kente cloth while sitting in state. Appellations were being poured on him.
Another video showed a group of drummers playing ‘kete’ while some of the attendees got on the dancefloor to exhibit their dance skills.
Check below for some photos of the ceremony:
