YEN Entertainment Awards 2025 is live – vote now for your favourite stars!The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, celebrated his 27th enstoolment anniversary by honouring present and past national leaders who have played instrumental roles in fostering peace.Otumfuo Osei Tutu II presented commemorative gold coins to former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and President John Dramani Mahama. This was in recognition of their varied contributions to the stability and progress of the Republic.President John Mahama was the first recipient of the gold coin, with a citation that read:Read alsoMikki Osei Berko honoured as he takes on acting chief role in AdamorobeStay ahead of the gist. Join YEN’s WhatsApp channel for instant updates!Meanwhile, ex-President Akufo-Addo's citation from the Asantehene praised him for his role in resolving long-standing chieftaincy and land disputes.Former Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia was also decorated with a gold coin, in recognition of his unwavering commitment to peace and his leadership in the country’s development agenda.Other honourees included the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey; the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno; the leader of The New Force, Kwame Bediako; the CEO of KGL Group, Alex Appau Dadey; and the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin.The gala was held under the theme 'Advancing Peace & Sustainable Economic Development Through Royal Vision.'The event, which was held at the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall, featured Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey as the Special Guest of Honour.Read also“You have 48 hrs to apologise": Apostle Nyamekye's MP blasts Mary Awusi after threat over galamseyPresent at the gala was Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III and his wife, the Queen Consort Olori Ivie Atuwatse III.Watch the X video below:JOIN IN: Suspicious Content In Your Feed? Bust It With Our Free and Brief Fact-Checking Course. Get a Certificate!Source: YEN.com.gh Magdalene Larnyoh (Human-Interest editor) Magdalene Larnyoh writes for the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. She has over ten years of experience in media and communications. She previously worked for Citi FM, Pulse Ghana, and Business Insider Africa. She obtained a BA in Social Sciences from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 2012. Reach out to her on [email protected]