in november 1985, amen, along with fifty-four aas members, attended the 50th anniversary of the restoration of the ashanti confederacy, at the invitation of the asantehene in kumasi, ghana, west africa where he was enstooled as an omanhene of the ashanti on november 15, 1985. during this visit amen was also presented the epoh stool officially establishing an alliance between the kingship of the ashanti and the kingship of the ausar auset society. he was further conferred the position of paramount king under the title of odeneho "(king of kings)". additionally, amen was enstooled by nana kwame akuoko sarpong as co-ruler of agogo state in ghana on november 18, 1985.