In Asanteman, the queen mother is the one through whom royal descent is reckoned and thus wields considerable power.
She is very instrumental when it comes to enstooling of a new king in the Kingdom.
The King consults her when making some key decisions for counsel.
NAME | YEAR OF REIGN |
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Nana Nyaako Kusiamoa | 1695-1722 |
Nana Ntim Nketia Abamo | 1722-1740 |
Nana Akua Afriyie | 1740-1768 |
Nana Konadu Yiadom | 1768-1809 |
Nana Akosua Adoma | 1809-1819 |
Nana Amma Serwa I | 1819-1928 |
Nana Yaa Dufie | 1828-1836 |
Nana Afua Sarpong | 1836-1857 |
Nana Afua Kobi I | 1857-1880 |
Nana Yaa Akyaa | 1880-1917 |
Nana Konadu Yiadom II | 1917-1945 |
Nana Amma Serwaa Nyarko II | 1945-1977 |
Nana Afua Kobi Serwaa Ampem II | 1977-2016 |
Nana Ama Konadu | 2017 to Date |