Politics of Friday, 27 March 2026

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Watch the moment Ashanti Regional Minister 'bowed' to Akufo-Addo's portrait

Frank Amoakohene is the  Ashanti Regional Minister Frank Amoakohene is the Ashanti Regional Minister

A video has surfaced on social media showing the Ashanti Regional Minister after students in the region painted a portrait of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the streets of Kumasi.

In the video, which has sparked reactions online, the Regional Minister, Frank Amoakohene, is seen touring parts of Kumasi with a group of individuals as they inspect the paintings.

A notable moment in the footage occurs when Dr Amoakohene pauses upon spotting the portrait of Akufo-Addo.

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He is seen in a jovial mood, playfully “teasing” the former president while admiring the artwork.

At one point, the minister even bows slightly before the painting as he seeks further details about the piece.

Watch the video below



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