Music Maestro Kojo Antwi was at the Manhyia Palace to invite the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to the funeral of his late father.
Kojo Antwi was accompanied by some family members to break the news of his father’s demise and also invite the overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom to the funeral.
The late father of the Maestro passed away on Monday, January 2 at age 104.
The 40-day remembrance will be held at the Police Training School at Tesano in Accra on Saturday, February 11, 2023.
Sharing the visit to Manhyia on his social media handles, the veteran musician said he felt comforted by the warm reception by Otumfuo and his chiefs.
“The comfort of the leader is the comfort of the people. We are grateful to Your Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene and the diligent chiefs and elders in your service at Manhyia Palace.
“We are grateful for your stately audience and heartfelt words of comfort.
“As one kind elder at court whispered to me: Proverbs 22:29, Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand before kings;
“I am humbled.
“Aseda. Gratitude.
“Asantehene, wo nkwa so.
“Asanteman ne Ghanaman nyinara, y3nkwa so.
#KojoAntwi #themaestro”.
By Kweku Antwi-Otoo|3news.com|Ghana