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Prince Charles who is on a five-day tour in Ghana yesterday met the Asantehene at the Manhyia Palace.
He and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall joined the Asantehene and Asanteman to celebrate Akwasidae at the Manhyia Palace. At the Akwasidae, the Prince and Duchess of Cornwall were treated to an incredible Adowa.
Their Royal Highnesses are treated to an incredible traditional dance performance at the Akwasidae Festival and Durbar. #RoyalVisitGhana ?? pic.twitter.com/70CcLIJiSU
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
Their Royal Highnesses then attended the Durbar and cultural display. #RoyalVisitGhana ?? pic.twitter.com/p98KTM7W9k
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
The Akwasidae Festival is celebrated by the Ashanti people and chiefs in Ashanti, as well as the Ashanti diaspora. #RoyalVisitGhana ?? pic.twitter.com/HAjKDDFn6H
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
After the program, his wish to see a cocoa was granted as he was taken to cocoa farm at Kona. At Kona, he met the Chief of Kona, Nana Konadu Yiadom Kumanin IV who also presented him with a portrait of him drawn by a local artist.
Prince Charles was led by the Mr Agyin Brefo, the owner of the cocoa farm he visited to see the production and post-production of cocoa.
The Prince visited a cocoa farm in the area. First he was introduced to the Chief of Kona, Nana Konadu Yiadom Kumanin IV and was presented with this portrait, painted by a local artist. #RoyalVisitGhana ?? pic.twitter.com/ULbxdoErR7
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
Accompanied by the farm owner, Mr. Agyin Brefo, His Royal Highness takes a tour of the farm to see production and post-production of cocoa. pic.twitter.com/nmqcKJM0oP
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
In March 2017 the Prince launched the Cocoa and Forests Initiative (CFI). Under the CFI, 34 international chocolate and cocoa companies committed to ending deforestation caused by cocoa growing. pic.twitter.com/E3kXK4L7VL
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
Also, he went to see the largest market in West Africa, the Kejetia Market and met with the traders at the market.
In 1959, Prince Charles opened Queen Elizabeth II Hall in KNUST, yesterday went back to the school of open the Prince of Wales Park and planted a tree in the park.
The Duke of Edinburgh visited K.N.U.S.T. in 1959 when he opened the Queen Elizabeth II Hall in K.N.U.S.T. pic.twitter.com/7tBp3clxFj
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
The Prince also went to the university to plant a tree and inaugurate ‘The Prince of Wales Park’. pic.twitter.com/4YDkZ3U9V1
— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) November 5, 2018
Prince Charles and his wife arrived in Ghana on Friday from the Gambia and will go to Nigeria when he leaves Ghana.
