Man Climbs and Allegedly Vandalises Otumfuo Statue in Kumasi kejetia dubai-Video
Man Climbs Otumfuo Statue, Vandalises Structure at Kejetia
A dramatic incident unfolded at Kejetia in Kumasi after a man allegedly climbed the statue of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and vandalised parts of the structure.
Videos circulating on social media show the man scaling the monument while onlookers watched in disbelief. The footage also appears to show damage to sections surrounding the statue, though the full extent of the destruction has not yet been officially confirmed.
The motive behind the incident remains unclear, and authorities are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the act. The Otumfuo statue is regarded as an important symbol of Asante heritage and culture, making the alleged vandalism a matter of public concern.
Many Ghanaians have taken to social media to condemn the incident and are calling for the suspect to be arrested and prosecuted if found responsible.
Authorities are yet to issue an official statement on the incident or confirm whether the individual has been apprehended.
This report is based on the video provided and publicly circulating footage. Some details, including the extent of the damage and the motive, remain unverified pending official confirmation.
