Asanteman mourns Asantehemaa
The thirteenth queen mother of the Kingdom passed way "peacefully at her palace on Monday November 14, 2016."
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Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II "has been the pillar of strength and a source of wisdom behind the transformational reign of His Majesty Otumfour Osei Tutu II."
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She is the 39th Asantehemaa of the Ashanti Kingdom.
However, there will be no funeral, drumming and noise making in the Ashanti Kingdom until the funeral rites of the Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II have been performed.
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