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Otumfuo ‘Grabs’ Christ

By I.F. Joe Awuah Jnr., Kuma DRAMA UNFOLDED at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Wednesday when Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, defied tradition, refusing to hand over to his linguist, a cross of ‘Jesus Christ’ presented to him. Nakoa Nazareth Ansah Jamson, President of the Prophets of Spiritual Churches Council, had presented the cross and other Christian items including the Holy Bible, to Otumfuo. Since traditionally Otumfuo is not allowed to hold gifts at public gatherings, the Asantehene’s linguist swiftly stretched his hands to receive the cross from Otumfuo; but uncharacteristically, the Ashanti Monarch refused to hand it over. Instead, Otumfuo held firmly to the cross of Jesus Christ, putting it on his ......
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