
Asantehene Attends Funeral Rites of Late Asante Mamponghene
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II attends the traditional burial rites of the late Asante Mamponghene, Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, in Mampong. The event took place on June 9, 2025, and was attended by a large crowd of people. The Asantehene was seen arriving at the ceremony, which was filled with traditional music and dancing. The video shows the large crowd of people gathered to pay their respects to the late Mamponghene. The atmosphere was somber but respectful. The burial rites are an important part of the Ashanti culture, and the event was a significant one for the people of Mampong and the Ashanti region. While there are no direct quotes from participants in this short video clip, the visual evidence alone speaks to the importance of the event and the respect shown for the late Mamponghene. The solemn occasion and the large number of attendees highlight the significance of Daasebre Osei Bonsu II's role in the community.