Photos: Barima Asamoah Kofi IV Inauguration in Amsterdam Photo 10
Barima Asamoah Kofi IV seated with some gazetted Nananom at the Durbar grounds in Amsterdam Southeast
For the first time in the history of the Ghanaian Community in the Netherlands, a durbar of gazetted chiefs and queen-mothers was held recently in Amsterdam to mark the inauguration ceremony of Barima Asamoah Kofi IV- known in private life as Stephen Kwasi Oduro- Abakomahene of Abrem Traditional Area in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem district in the Central region of Ghana.
Barima Asamoah Kofi who was enstooled last April this year, is besides being a popular health information officer with Amsterdam Municipal Public Health Authority (GG&GD) was for the period 2002-2006 a member of Amsterdam Southeast District Council member for the Dutch Labour Party (PvdA) and later the ?Leefbaar Zuidoost? Party.
The ceremony was graced by cross-section of the multicultural southeast community including politicians, public servants, Ghanaian community leaders and others from all walks of life. Notably represented were the Okyeman Foundation -of which Barima Asamoah Kofi is the current Chairman-and the Manstiman Association in The Netherlands.
Photo-story: By Nana Kuntu Jackson Amankwaa(Sikaman Foundation/Akasanoma Radio)
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