Otumfuo Osei Tutu II
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.
Born on May 06, 1950 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2 | 6.50 | 0.70% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 216,536 | $67,000 | 467$ |
| Totals | 2 | 31,072,945 | 216,536 | $67,000 | 467$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ghana:
The Police Royal Ladies were named after Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the IGP expressed appreciation for his visit to the police headquarters.
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Ghana:
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's mediation aimed at ending decades of tension over the Bawku skin reaffirmed the position of Naba Asigri Abugrago Azoka II.
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Suriname:
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, king of the Ashanti Empire in Ghana, was also part of the official delegation.
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United Kingdom:
Asante King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II thanked AngloGold Ashanti for voluntarily returning artefacts legitimately acquired on open markets.
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Ghana:
He said President John Dramani Mahama and the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, had been duly informed.
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Ghana:
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is recognized for his contributions to peace and development in Ghana.
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Ghana:
His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, described Free SHS as ‘the most audacious piece of social intervention in our Fourth Republic.’
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Ghana:
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, undertook the initial traditional rites, paving the way for Asanteman and other mourners to pay their last respects.
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Ghana:
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II decreed silence in Kumasi in accordance with Ashanti custom during the burial.
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Ghana:
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II undertook the initial traditional rites for the late Asantehemaa.
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