You are here: HomeNews2017 01 19Article 502350

Banks shutdown in Kumasi for Asantehemaa’s burial today

This article is closed for comments.

Read Comments Comments (4)

  • Obi nnim a, obi kyer3 7 years ago

    "Residents have since Monday been warned not to step out between the hours of 6:00pm and 3:00am until after January 20 when the curtain will be drawn on the funeral rites."
    If you think this is a joke, you disregard this. Yo ...
    read full comment

  • Martin 7 years ago

    Businesses and schools in Kumasi shouldn't have to shut down for funeral of the late Asantehemaa. Because of these outmoded customs and traditions, businesses had to lose money and school children lost valuable days of learni ...
    read full comment

  • Akwaah 7 years ago

    Even in England they do same for their royal. Outmoded cultures cos it's made in Ghana right? If whites do it then it's a trend! Smh

  • John B 7 years ago

    It is so good that we have preserved our culture. In the UK, they preserve a lot of ancient things such as houses, clothes etc and then display them as part of their rich cultural heritage. I am glad we the Africans are doi ...
    read full comment