Nana Ekua Otwuwa II, formerly Beatrice Benyarko, the new Queen mother of Gomoa Abrekum and Adontenhemaa of Gomoa Ajumako traditional area, was enstooled as queen on December 26, 2006 at Gomoa Abrekum of Gomoa.

In commemorating her enstoolment a ceremony was held at Branford Place in Newark New Jersey, USA. It was attended by family and friends who came in their numbers to celeberate the memorable occasion with her.

The Gomoa traditional area comprises of 49 towns and villages including Gomoa Ankamo, Afranse, Mankoadze, and Obuasi. Nana Ekua Otwuwa II is married to Mr. Joseph Benyarko of Irvington, New Jersey with 3 children; Nana Awisi Benyarko, Efual Benyarko and Paapa Benyarko.

Among the dignitaries at function were the chief of Gomoa Abrekum, Nana Kwaku Otabil X, the Adontehene of Gomoa Ajumako traditional area, Madam Elizabeth Asma, mother of the queen-mother, Kobina Yedu, Chief Linguist. The rest are Nana Akosuah Dwomoh, the queen’s aunt, The famed Dr. Boakye Agyei (the queen’s cousin), Nana Akosua Achiaa of Irvington and many more.

Nana urged citizens of Gomoa and well wishers of the area to help her establish schools to improve the current educational system by donating money, books, and supplies that will help the students to further advance their education.

Cultural dancers Cynthia Poku, Kendra Poku, Rachel Nyarko, Ricki Nyarko, Michelle Oppong, Maame Osei-Bonsu, Priscilla Asamoah Dankwah, Nana Adoma Marfo, and Kenneth Antwi entertained the gathering.