Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

politician Ghana

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is the 16th Asantehene, the traditional ruler of the Ashanti people in Ghana. He ascended the throne in 1999 and has since been a significant cultural and political figure in the country. Known for his advocacy for peace and development, he has played a crucial role in addressing social issues, including illegal mining activities, which threaten the environment and livelihoods in the Ashanti Region. His leadership emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices and community welfare.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
5 wks
Reach
787,382
Power
1,599$
Sentiment
7.97
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 11 7.91 1.50% +50% 31,072,945 697,556 $67,000 1,504$
Tanzania 1 8.00 0.15% +0% 59,734,213 89,826 $63,000 95$
Totals 12 90,807,158 787,382 $130,000 1,599$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: The President announced that he had directed the Ghana Armed Forces to transition from peacekeeping to active peace enforcement operations in Bawku, supported by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Bawku violence deliberate - President Mahama directs peace enforcement

Tanzania Tanzania: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is known as the Asantehene and has been involved in mediation efforts for the chieftaincy conflict. 8

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Ghana deploys soldiers to quell northern chieftancy dispute

Ghana Ghana: Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has expressed his willingness to attend Sarkodie’s much-anticipated Rapperholic Concert slated for September this year in Kumasi. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Otumfuo expresses interest in attending Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Concert in Kumasi