
Ghanaian Queens Mourn the Passing of Asante Mamponghene
Mampong Mourns its Chief: Queens Pay Respects at Daasebre Osei Bonsu II's Funeral Mampong, Ghana – The funeral of the late Asante Mamponghene, Bretuo Piesie Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, took place recently, drawing a large crowd of mourners. Among the attendees were several queens, including Mamponghemaa, who made a poignant entrance to the burial service. A short video circulating on social media captured the queens' arrival, showcasing their somber expressions and traditional mourning attire. The queens, dressed in black and red, walked under black umbrellas, their faces reflecting the sorrow of the occasion. One mourner commented, "It was a very moving sight, a true testament to the respect held for the late chief." The funeral served as a powerful display of cultural tradition and the deep respect for the deceased leader within the Asante community.