The meeting follows widespread, but unconfirmed, reports circulating on social media platforms, including X, about the alleged passing of Asanteman Hemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.
The official statement, signed by Registrar Kwame Adusei Agyemang, instructs all members of the Asanteman Council, divisional heads, and all parties to attend the meeting at the Manhyia Palace. The document, dated August 7, 2025, states that attendance is "mandatory."
The purpose of the meeting was not specified in the summons.
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So far, there has been no official confirmation or statement from the Manhyia Palace or representatives of the Asante Kingdom regarding the social media claims. A representative for the palace was not immediately available for comment.
Nana Konadu Yiadom III holds the revered position of Asanteman Hemaa, or Queen Mother of the Ashanti Kingdom. The Asanteman Council is the kingdom's highest decision-making body, chaired by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
So far, there has been no official confirmation or statement from the Manhyia Palace or representatives of the Asante Kingdom regarding the social media claims. A representative for the palace was not immediately available for comment.
Nana Konadu Yiadom III holds the revered position of Asanteman Hemaa, or Queen Mother of the Ashanti Kingdom. The Asanteman Council is the kingdom's highest decision-making body, chaired by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
This is a developing story, and further details are expected to emerge following the council meeting.
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