- Ohemaa Afia Kobi, daughter of the Asantehene, was seen weeping uncontrollably during the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.
- Nana Konadu Yiadom III, the 14th Asantehemaa, died on August 7, 2025, at age 98 and was the biological sister of the Asantehene.
- The funeral rites began on September 14, with the burial scheduled for September 18, 2025, at the Royal Mausoleum in Breman.
- Ohemaa Afia Kobi appeared in simple mourning attire without makeup, her grief deeply moving viewers.
- The viral video has prompted widespread sympathy on social media, highlighting the personal loss behind the royal ceremonies.
A deeply emotional moment captured the attention of Ghanaians this week as Ohemaa Afia Kobi, daughter of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, was seen weeping inconsolably at the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III.
The 14th Queenmother, who passed away on August 7, 2025, at the age of 98, was the Asantehene’s biological sister and served in the role for eight years. Her final funeral ceremonies began on September 14, leading up to her burial scheduled for Thursday, September 18, at the Royal Mausoleum in Breman.
In a viral video that has resonated across social media, Ohemaa Afia Kobi is shown in understated mourning attire, stripped of makeup, her visible grief reflecting the profound personal loss experienced by the royal family. Many online users have expressed solidarity, offering condolences and recognizing the depth of emotion behind the public ceremony.
The clip serves as a stark reminder that even amidst royal pomp, the passing of a loved one brings genuine human sorrow.
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