Asantehene Honors Old Masters at Prestigious Art Awards Ceremony

Kumasi, Ghana – May 24, 2025 – The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II presided over the annual Art Awards ceremony, celebrating the works of Old Masters and the rich artistic heritage of the Asante Kingdom. The event, held at the Manhyia Palace, showcased a variety of artistic achievements and honored several recipients. One award recipient, speaking on condition of anonymity, stated, "This award is a tremendous honor, recognizing not only my work but also the legacy of the Asante artistic tradition." The ceremony featured traditional Asante music and dance, adding to the cultural richness of the occasion. The event was a testament to the enduring legacy of the Asante Kingdom's artistic contributions and its commitment to preserving its cultural heritage. The vibrant atmosphere and the significance of the awards make this event newsworthy beyond Ghana's borders.