Meet the 'next' Okomfo Anokye, who is only 7 years old now

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  • La Pleasure man 3 months ago

    Another madman prophet who suffers from high fever..

  • Pelicles. 3 months ago

    Really? Are you a Ghanaian, and from what tribe? These priests are all over Ghana and in every tribe.

    Also, who created the "Dwarves" who have taken the little guy? Dwarves are nature creation, and there is nothing you or ...
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  • Game Changer +447935009178 3 months ago

    Ashantis glorify idolatry and sorcery. They nicely labels it culture which is okay, but why do they demonize others doing the same thing as juju loving people when the fact is, their so called kingdom was consecrated by a juj ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    Game Changer, why do you introduce Tribalism into this.. Some people discriminate not because of their tribe but because of their religion. Asantes are the least discriminatory people in Ghana. Go to Kumasi and you can have a ...
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  • Benji 3 months ago

    Child abuse. Let the boy go to school and stop your primitive behavior.

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    I think the boy himself said that he was in school. Yes, he said that he was in the Second Grade. Yes, I also wish he goes to school.

  • FIELD MARSHALL 3 months ago

    WHICH SCHOOL??... HEs NOT IN SCHOOL BIAAAA!! MEANWHILE OTUNFUOs SON IS IN SCHOOL LEARNING CALCULUS AND TRIGONOMETRY

  • don`t care !!! © 3 months ago

    @ Frank Agyena-Karikari...Game Changer, why do you introduce Tribalism into this.. Some people discriminate not because of their tribe but because of their religion...

    Hmmm! If what you have pen down there is true, then m ...
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  • KF 3 months ago

    What is primitive about that? You fools believe whitman's religion. Low iq

  • Maame 3 months ago

    I pity the little boy. Am worried about his future. I hope whatever is possessing him will not destroy him.

  • Kweku Tsin 3 months ago

    Is there going to be a second coming of another golden stool? Time to set up spy cameras in all the welding shops in Kumasi to catch them in the act..lol..lol...lol

  • James 3 months ago

    I used to love Ashanti traditional music well well but when i schooled at kumasi i realized that they are very tribalistic towards ewes and other tribes since then i developed some hatred and dislike for them. not all of them ...
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  • Npp is mutual party 3 months ago

    U dont know what your saying,the call any tribe from north otanii that nonsemse village talk,if call someone dagomba nii mosi nii grusi nii bluisa gonja nii, if you every one Otanni is insolt becouse im ghana hiatory no tribe ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    I am Christian and have studied Religions for many years. I also studied History for many years up to my highest level in education. I don’t look down on any religion or disrespect any so long as that religion encourages th ...
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  • PMK 3 months ago

    Then you're not a Christian. If you're really a Christian you'll understand that God hate the worship of idolatory. You must hate what God hate and love what God loves. Most Christian who say that they don't condemn other rel ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 3 months ago

    @Frank Agyeman-Karikari... people do not have problem with FACTUAL history. The broblem is when people delibrately fabricate stories for self agrandizement.

  • Deacon 3 months ago

    This boy should be learning Coding and Robotics at his age. What is all this?

  • Sojourner Truth 3 months ago

    Thank you and God richly bless you.

  • PMK 3 months ago

    You can't worship or have fellowship with God through any other means Except JESUS CHRIST. Christ said, I am the way, the truth and the light. No one goes to the Father (GOD) except through me (JESUS).

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    PMK, that is your belief. Have you ever read about the Witch of Endor that the people of Israel consulted when God was angry with them and would not listen and speak to them when they were about to go to war against the Phili ...
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  • Nii 3 months ago

    You are totally lost and a disgrace. There is one and only mediator between men and God, the name is Christ Jesus. 1 Timothy 2:5
    All that you are quoting is Church history. Anybody holding onto the Old Testament is already ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    NII, do you know that Jesus Christ himself was not a Christian? Yes, at the age of 12, he was baptized into the Faith of his father in the River Jordan. At that time, there was no Christianity. Jesus himself practiced Judaism ...
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  • Pelicles. 3 months ago

    Why do you believe the Bible wholeheartedly?

  • Maame 3 months ago

    It is filled with goodness and sets the moral standards for society.

  • Pelicles. 3 months ago

    So, do you believe that God becomes angry, and for what reason? The road to God is not limited to just one.

  • PLO 3 months ago

    That's what the Holy Bible says in the book of Exodus. If Israel consulted the Witch of Endor, does that license humanity to continue to consult witches simply because their needs are not met by God. And who told you that ash ...
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  • Pelicles. 3 months ago

    God created those deities.

  • Dungeon Master 3 months ago

    Policies,

    God created Satan too, so does it mean Christians have to embrace Satanism?

    As far as the reference to the Witch of Endor, we should all note that Saul didnt have the prescribed avenue to seek God's counsel or ...
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  • Dungeon Master 3 months ago

    To complete my thought,...

    Though God used the Phillipines and Babylonians to accomplish His purpose, He didnt tell the Israelites to emulate those nations. And for a good reason! So the fact that God used the Witch of End ...
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  • Pelicles. 3 months ago

    Hold on to what you believe.

  • Panji 3 months ago

    We Muslims don't worship God through anything.

  • Jesus Loves You 3 months ago

    Don't misrepresent the facts. The people of Israel did not consult the witch of Endor. It was King Saul who personally consulted the witch of endor. And it was not because God was not speaking to Israel, but because Saul had ...
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  • MindSet 3 months ago

    @Frank Agyena-Karikari
    Kindly define Christianity for me.
    I also find it interesting that some people call themselves Christians yet are consumed by self-hatred.
    Wonders shall never end indeed!

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    Christianity may simply be explained as People who worship God through the Teachings and Beliefs of Christ. That is very simple.
    There is something when I say in class during lectures that surprises and amazes my students. I ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 3 months ago

    Liar @Frank Agyeman Karikaru... Jesus was not teaching Judaism. His teaching was termed the new way. Changing "an eye for an eye" to "turn the other cheek". His teachings put ten commandments in the past. "Farisees and sujus ...
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  • Dungeon Master 3 months ago

    @ Frank Gyena-Karikari,

    Kindly refrain from saying that Jesus was baptized into Judaism, for there was nothing like baptism as a requirement to become a Jew or practice Judaism. Nothing of the sort in the Old Testament.

    ...
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  • Paa Rasta 3 months ago

    Frank Agyana , who is the devil ? Would you agree with the young OKOMFOC IF HE WAS PREACHING THE BIBLE AND PRAYING IN TONGUES ?

  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 3 months ago

    Yes, I will believe the young Okomfo if he preaches from the Bible and uses the Bible. He may be called Okomfo but that is just a Title.
    In Christianity, the Devil is the Fallen Angel. In African Traditional Religion, they b ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 3 months ago

    Frank your mesiah already came. Her name is Agradaa. She is in Nsawham.. lol..lol

  • JESUS IS GOD 3 months ago

    He urgently needs Jesus Christ

  • Shithole calling itself La Pleasure. You are SATAN Trumu Trumu and Evil Homosexual 3 months ago

    Shithole calling itself La Pleasure. You are SATAN Trumu Trumu and Evil Homosexual

  • Cooon 3 months ago

    Why dont we stop these stupid and obnoxious culture and embrace science and technology for development.

  • Vagina 3 months ago

    ASHANTIS ARE FOOLS THATS WHY DAGOMBA MEN THEM TO GIVE BIRTH TALK PEOPLE. MMOA . DWAFS

  • nii ga 3 months ago

    aboa wo maame tw3 re you better than dagomba men?

  • Onipa 3 months ago

    Those apes never gave birth to anyone LMAO

  • Alidu 3 months ago

    Vagina, we don't have to give any attention on this platform, for the purpose of those who hate Ashantis for now reason. Ashantis are the elite of Ghana's society, we are blessed to the extent that, in every sphere of Ghana, ...
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  • Ghanaba kwaku 3 months ago

    No comments

  • ALMIGHTY ASHANTE 3 months ago

    GOD BLESS ASANTEMAN...GOD BLESS THE KING

  • GJU 3 months ago

    An idol worshipping so-called pgan kingdom calling for God's blessings. Are you really serious.

  • ALMIGHTY ASHANTE 3 months ago

    KWASIA YOU BEEN BRAINWASHED TO BELIEVE THAT CHRISTIAN NONSENSE
    NYAME IS GOD...GOD IS NYAME WE BELIEVE IN GOD(NYAME)
    GOD BLESS ASANTEMAN GOD BLESS THE KING IF YOU DONT UNDERSTAND
    JUMP INTO THE KORLE LOAGOON

  • Gbetia 3 months ago

    Amoaku Atta are you so stupid and from where this rubbish? From which realm your madness saw this? Anaam mmoa foolishboy

  • SAKU 3 months ago

    It's highly dangerous to see a perceived man of God not "god's" teaching and promoting idolatry- an abomination that causes desolation as prophet Daniel and Jesus spoke against. Instead of educating both the boy, his parents ...
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  • Para 3 months ago

    When it is about Kumasi, you call it TRADITION. When it is about Volta Region, you call it JUJU and when it comes from the West, you name it TECHNOLOGY.
    Hypocrites, shame unto you

  • DEPORT ALL THOSE STINKING NIGERIANS 3 months ago

    TROKOSI ALWAYS POKE THEIR ECZEMA INFESTED NOSE IN ALMIGHTY ASHANTE
    BUSINESS YOU FOOLS ARE KNOWN FOR FUCKING YOUR DAUGHTERS
    GBEMELA STICK TO THAT...OFUI

  • Killer 3 months ago

    Send the boy to school and stop this nonsense it’s 2025

  • GJU 3 months ago

    The so-called Ashanti kingdom is an idol worshipping kingdom, with human sacrifice as their modus oprandi. Is just that they're a bit fortunate that their ancestors settled on fertile lands whic provided them with some levera ...
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  • Alidu 3 months ago

    GJU, you the most stupid human species l met in this century. Just read what you typed, I guess you must go home and cry. Ashantis are the elite of Ghana's society, we are blessed to the extent that, in every sphere of Ghana, ...
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  • PLO 3 months ago

    @alidu. You sound stupid. Blessed indeed. When majority of your people are roaming in poverty. You think going to wash whiteman's dirty is blessing. Stealing and perpetuating corruption you call it blessings. It seems you do ...
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  • Paa Rasta 3 months ago

    Gju are you a Ghanaian ? FYI every land in Ghana is fertile. , from north to south. Based on your analysis your and your ancestors are stupid . Because you haven't made good use of your fertile land like the Ashantis ...
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  • Paa Rasta 3 months ago

    Some of these CHRISTIANS ARE WORSE THAN THE TALIBAN , BOKO HARAM OR ISIS. WE HAVE BEEN BLESSED BY GOD WITH SUCH A GREAT YOUNG PROPHET , INSTEAD OF GOING TO HIM FOR GUIDANCE , YOURE HERE DISRESPECTING HIM . EVEN IF JESUS ...
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  • Atta 3 months ago

    No lies can be concocted anymore. Those fake Okomfo Anokye cannot be created for this one.

  • Unknown 3 months ago

    At a very tender age of seven, it will be profitable for him, to shun schooling and concentrate on the priesthood profession, since the spirits (dwarves) would always distract his attention.

  • Atta 3 months ago

    Instead of sending the child to.school, see what we are teaching him. Backward people. Sadly, the people to lead them are also enjoying their displays

  • Anna 3 months ago

    Asante 419

  • Ohene, Langley Virginia 3 months ago

    God ,Allah, Jesus, satan....from Adam and eve to the very last person in those two stupid books called Bible and Quran never existed.

  • Asanteman wake up 3 months ago

    Are Ghanaians really prepared for the 21st century? What is this nonsense about. ‘. Okomfo syndrome ‘ . Are we going back to the primitive dark ages of superstition?
    When others are planning to go to Mars using advanced ...
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  • Paa Rasta 3 months ago

    YES ASANTEMAN IS READY FOR THE NEXT 21st CENTURY. OUR ONLY PROBLEM IS WITH THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT IN ACCRA STEALING OUR NATURAL RESOURCES. WE CAN BELIEVE IN OUR OKOMFOC , WHETHER THEY'RE YOUNG OR OLD AND STILL MODERNIZ ...
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  • Paa Rasta 3 months ago

    When PEOPLE IN AFRICA USE JUJU TO BECOME RICH , WE CALL IT DEMEANING NAMES . WHEN YOU GO T CHINESE RESTAURANTS IN THE USA . YOU WILL SEE A STATTUE OF BUDDHA WITH RAW RICE IN A BOWL INFRONT OF IT. WE NEVER COMPLAIN. ...
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  • Feed 3 months ago

    How can?

  • Jim 3 months ago

    Greetings

    Anorste will still come from the Ewes as it was

  • Kwame Angel 3 months ago

    You can keep on dreaming with your foolish traditions. You are only destroying the young child.

  • Npp is mutual party 3 months ago

    Ghanaweb you got mo news in ghana were are going as nation

  • Npp is mutual party 3 months ago

    Ghanaweb you got mo news in ghana were are going as nation,asantis always use dear platform to bring other tribes is down thinking the can use dear platform tl uplift evil

  • DEPORT ALL THOSE STINKING NIGERIANS 3 months ago

    GYIMIFUOR CREATE YOUR OWN PLATFORM
    ASHANTE IS GHANA....GHANA IS ASHANTE

  • PLO 3 months ago

    Ministry of Women and Children Protection should rescue this child from witchry. If it was other tribes, there would have been condemnation all over Ghana, but because is ashantis, no one is talking about it, including men of ...
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  • I am a Ghanaian 3 months ago

    Gyimi saaa, he will grow up and start impregnating the girls in the community.
    Some children are learning how to code, how to use AI in marketing, how to be Medical Doctors and we are here talking nonsense.

    Aww who ever ...
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  • Paa Rasta 3 months ago

    One track mind. CHILDREN IN AFRICA CAN LEARN HOW TO CODE AND STILL TAKE PART OF OUR TRADITIONS. WHO TOLD YOU BEING A YOUNG AFRICAN OKOMFOC WILL PREVENT THE KIDS FROM CODING. AS USUAL ASHANTIS WILL TAKE THE LEAD. .WE WIL ...
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  • I am a Ghanaian 3 months ago

    hehehehe..please narrow it to Ghana. Bring me one kid who is rooted in traditional things like this and can even use HTML, forget about everything else. Paa Rasta we have to be serious as a nation paa.

  • DEPORT ALL THOSE STINKING NIGERIANS 3 months ago

    KWASIA DOES YOUR CHILD KNOW HOW TO CODE?...ODWAN

  • I am a Ghanaian 3 months ago

    My Child at age 10 can code. He can use Python, SQL, HTML etc. Do you think I am into this your nonsense..

  • Gomda 3 months ago

    Christians must be doing deep reflection and evaluation of most pastors!! How can a pastor whose faith is in God, says God has decreed the second coming of a "Akomfo Anokye"!! What will that mean to remain a Christian????

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  • Gbetia 3 months ago

    Ghanaweb why still this article?

  • Gbetia 3 months ago

    Amoako Atta he is welder who was sent for the mentainance of that old broken golden welded stool unsafe to use

  • Evans 3 months ago

    God have mercy and deliver all who ignorantly indulge in these deceptive practices in the name of culture and tradition.

  • Pelicles. 3 months ago

    The road to God is not limited to what you believe.