The Registrar of the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat, Alexander Kwaku Asafo Agyei, on Friday, May 30, paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.

According to Mr. Asafo Agyei, the visit was to seek blessings from the Asantehene and to inform the renowned King of his new position.

Speaking to Kumasi-based OTEC FM after meeting the Asantehene, Mr. Agyei said the visit also served as an opportunity to seek the Asantehene’s support in elevating the Secretariat to a new level.

He also mentioned that he informed the Asantehene about the Secretariat’s substantial debt and appealed for his intervention.

“We all know Asantehene’s influence in the global space, and I strongly believe with his support, the Secretariat can raise funds to operate smoothly,” he said.

Asafo Agyei expressed his delight, saying the visit surpassed his expectations, as the palace offered more than a warm welcome, and the Asantehene gave him blessings and valuable counsel.

He pledged that the Secretariat would implement practical measures to ensure efficient operations for the nation’s benefit.

He also commended President John Mahama for the trust and confidence reposed in him and promised his full commitment to the responsibilities ahead.