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Following the appointment of Ghana’s former president, John Agyekum Kufuor as a Senior Grand Warden of the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE), some Ghanaians who appeared shocked have begun wondering which other prominent personalities in the country are Freemasons. The popular belief is that many influential personalities, thanks to their success, belong to the group. But what is Freemasonry? Freemasonry is one of the world’s largest non-religious, non-political, fraternal and charitable organisations. Its members come from all walks of life and meet as equals whatever their faith, ethnic group or position in society. Raising funds largely through voluntary donations, supporting individual members, local communities and global emergencies are their main objectives. Public declaration of membership is optional. But which prominent persons in Ghana belong to this group? Pulse.com.gh has put together a list of some of them. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II The Asantehene is a well known member o...

Kufuor  was appointed by the United Grand Lodge of England Grand Master, Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, who is the longest serving Grand Master on Wednesday. The former president of Ghana, His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor has been appointed a Senior Grand Warden of the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE). He was appointed on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 by the United Grand Lodge of England Grand Master, Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, who is the longest serving Grand Master. The United Grand Lodge of England wrote in a Facebook post: "Congratulations to Right Worshipful Brother, His Excellency John Kofi Agyekum Kufuor, PGSwdB, former President of the Republic of Ghana, who has been appointed Senior Grand Warden by the Grand  Masted , His Royal Highness, The Duke of Kent." Freemasonry is one of the world’s oldest and largest non-religious, non-political, fraternal and charitable organizations. Its roots lie in the traditions and ceremonies of the medieval stonemasons who ...