Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III has died at age 98

Asanteman grieves the loss of Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Asante Kingdom is mourning following the passing of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, at the age of 98. According to sources, the revered queen mother, who was the biological sister of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, died in the early hours of Thursday August 7, 2025. Her death was formally communicated by the Asantehene during an emergency meeting of the Asanteman Traditional Council on Monday, accord…

Manhyia Palace announces death of Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III

By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu, has publicly, and in accordance with Asante tradition and custom, announced the death of Asantehemaa Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III. She passed away on Thursday, 7 August 2025. The announcement was made at an emergency meeting of the Asanteman Traditional Council at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Monday, 11 August 2025. The Asantehene also revealed that the one-week traditional rite for the q…

Asantehene confirms Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III is dead

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formally confirmed the death of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. The announcement was made during a meeting of the Asanteman Council held today at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. A one-week observance to honor the late Queen Mother has been scheduled for Thursday, August 21, 2025. This is a breaking news so more details to follow… The post Asantehene confirms Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III is d…

Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III has died at age 98

The Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, has died, per Joy News reports. The announcement follows a mandatory Asanteman Council Meeting on August 11.