Young Girl Wins International Mathematics Award, Presents it to Otumfuo at Manhyia Palace
- A young Ghanaian girl participated in a prestigious Maths competition in Singapore, won a beautiful prize and presented it to the revered Asantehene
- Otumfuo Osei Tutu II was overwhelmed with joy as the young girl presented her award to him at the Manhyia Palace
- Netizens who saw the video and photos of the young girl's encounter with Otumfuo were impressed and congratulated her
A young Ghanaian girl, introduced only as Ohenenana, has brought international honour to Ghana after winning a top prize at a mathematics competition held in Singapore.
The gifted student, who represented Ghana at an international math competition, outperformed hundreds of participants from across the globe, showcasing exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills that earned her the coveted international recognition.
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Upon returning home, Ohenenana made a deeply respectful gesture by dedicating the award to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during the 6th Awukudae celebration.
The Asantehene, moved by her humility and brilliance, received the award with joy and pride, commending her courage and intellectual accomplishment.
He was captured engaging the young girl and another lady in a conversation, seemingly congratulating her.
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The emotional moment was witnessed by royals, traditional leaders, family members, and dignitaries who had gathered for the Awukudae festivities. Many described the gesture as noble.
Since news of her achievement and presentation to Otumfuo surfaced, social media has been flooded with messages of admiration.
Many Ghanaians have hailed Ohenenana’s achievement and her decision to present the award to the Asantehene.
Watch the video of Ohenenana's presentation to the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II below:
Erastus Asare Donkor presents award to Otumfuo
This is not the first time an award has been presented to the Asantehene. In November 2023, Erastus Asare Donkor presented his Journalist of the Year award to him.
The Multimedia Group Limited journalist won the award for his reporting on the effects of illegal small-scale mining.
The GJA commended Donkor for his significant contributions to national development in its citation to him.
Congratulations pour in for young girl
Ghanaians were overwhelmed with joy as the young girl presented the certificates of her award to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Many praised her for her intelligence, while others urged students her age to emulate her good works.
@Brayn Nation wrote:
"Imagine you get a chance to greet Otumfuo and your friends forgot to take you a picture 🤣."
@Jozy wrote:
"I’m still smiling like mumu."
@Austeinpoku wrote:
"A female winning a mathematics award is laudable. ✌️✌️✌️✌️Ohenenana, Congrats. The sky is your limit."
@Kinshawex wrote:
"After all these, they will say Asantes don't like School 😂😂😂."
@Abdul Ganiyu wrote:
"Go higher Aniwaa🥰"
@Given wrote:
"This is what they don’t like to see 🥰."
Asantehene delights as Queenmother gives him a gift
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II beamed with excitement as he received a golden gift from one of his queenmothers.
The gift was to honour the monarch for his exemplary leadership and dedication as ruler of the Ashanti Kingdom.
Netizens who saw the video of the queenmother presenting the gift to Otumfuo expressed varying reactions.
Source: YEN.com.gh
