{"id":285112,"date":"2017-01-16T08:49:27","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T08:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=285112"},"modified":"2017-01-16T08:49:27","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T08:49:27","slug":"asantehemaa-laid-in-state-at-manhyia-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=285112","title":{"rendered":"Asantehemaa lie in state at Manhyia [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"

The late queen mother of the Asante Kingdom, Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II has been laid in state at the Manhyia Palace.<\/p>\n

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Mourners are expected to file past the body until Thursday when she would finally be buried.<\/p>\n

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President Akufo-Addo is expected to be there with other dignitaries from neighboring countries to join the Asantehene Otumfuor Osei Tutu (the second) to mourn.<\/p>\n

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Citi News’<\/strong> Ashanti Regional correspondent, Lauretta Timah reported that Nananom in the Asante Kingdom are currently filling past the late Queen mother.<\/p>\n

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This will happen till 11am when Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will file past his late mother.<\/p>\n

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Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II who died at the age of 111 in November 2016 will be buried in Breman on Thursday.<\/p>\n

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As part of the arrangements for her burial of the Queenmother, no one is to be seen on the streets from Bantama to Breman, from 6:00pm of Thursday, 19th January to 3:00am of Friday 20th January.<\/p>\n

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Manhyia in an earlier statement, warned that it will not be held accountable for the lives of people and domestic animals that are seen loitering outside at the said time.<\/p>\n

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By: Lauretta Timah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n

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