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Moments of royalty and honour

Scenes from the Osabarimba Royal Awards at the Oguaa Emintsimadze Palace.

Through the editions

The awards in pictures

Kobina Odoku receives his certificate of honour
Kobina Odoku, honoured for 32 years of dedicated service
Chiefs of the Oguaa Traditional Area present an award
Kweku Appia receives his award at the royal durbar
Nana Akua Abookyi VI, Queenmother of Oguaa, seated in state
Nana Akua Abookyi VI, Queenmother of Oguaa
Nana Obiri Aduama, Nkosohene of the Oguaa Traditional Area, addressing the gathering
Nana Obiri Aduama, Nkosohene of the Oguaa Traditional Area — organiser of the awards
Cultural dancers perform under the gold canopies at the durbar
All about merry-making — cultural performance at the durbar
An award is presented to a member of the diaspora
And the diaspora was recognised
Staff and students of Calvary Hillcrest Schools, Cape Coast, join an award presentation
Staff and students of Calvary Hillcrest Schools join an award presentation
Honourees wear their medals at the 5th Edition, 2025
Medals for the honourees — 5th Edition, 2025
The brass band in full voice at the ceremony
Cape Coast and brass music
A cross-section of award winners and their guests under the canopies
A cross-section of award winners and their guests
Nananom seated in state at the grand launch of the Osabarimba Royal Awards, 2020
Nananom sitting in state for the launching of the awards, 2020
Osabarimba addresses the organising team
A pep talk to the team from Osabarimba
Dr. Mensah, the fibre optic cable inventor, arrives at the awards
Dr. Mensah, the fibre optic cable inventor, graces the awards
An award presented during the COVID-19 era, with masks worn
Even in COVID — the awards continued
A drummer plays the talking drums in kente wraps
Talking drums
The Ridge Royal Hotel team in Osabarimba Royal Awards shirts
The Ridge Royal Hotel team behind the awards
Traditional dancers perform in kente at the palace grounds
Traditional dancers
A goodwill message is delivered at the durbar
A goodwill message from Osabarimba
Royal umbrellas rise above the procession in Oguaa
Oguaa in procession — the royal umbrellas
Guests at the reception for Nananom at the palace, beneath portraits of the chiefs
A reception for Nananom at the palace
The fontomfrom drummers at the castle forecourt
Traditional drummers
Osabarimba Royal Awards — gallery photo 22
Osabarimba Royal Awards — gallery photo 23
Osabarimba Royal Awards — gallery photo 24
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Nominations · 7th Edition

Do you have someone in mind?

The 7th Osabarimba Royal Awards hold on Saturday, 23rd January 2027 at the Oguaa Emintsimadze Palace. Download the nomination form and tell us who deserves to be honoured.

Completed forms may be dropped at the Emintsimadze Palace or emailed to info@osabarimbaroyalawards.com.