DOSSIER: Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II

Osei Tutu II, is the 16th Asantehene, ruler of Ashanti and Ashantiland and the Empire of Ashanti, absolute monarch and head of the Ashanti royal House of Oyoko, Emperor of Ashanti and Ashanti Empire and the Ashanti people in Ashanti.

• Asokore Mampong housing project completed, named after Otumfuo (2020-05-29)
• Otumfuo is my advisor - Bawumia (2020-05-07)
• Otumfuo celebrated on his 70th birthday (2020-05-06)
• Asantehene celebrates 21 years on the Golden Stool (2020-04-28)
• Odaho residents fight chief (2020-02-21)
• Manhyia writes to regional minister over disrespect to traditional leaders (2020-01-25)
• 'Sit up or we’ll withdraw our support' - Otumfuo warns KMA (2020-01-24)
• Otumfuo withdraws reps on KMA, other assemblies (2020-01-23)
• Bank of Ghana authorises issuance of commemorative coins to celebrate Asantehene (2020-01-07)
• Business, trade associations urged to use dialogue to resolve issues (2019-12-27)
• Asantehene to receive top peace award (2019-12-20)
• Otumfuo wants chiefs to play lead roles in district-level decision making (2019-12-19)
• Mineworkers praise Asantehene for his role in reviving Obuasi (2019-12-15)
• Mineworkers praise Asantehene for his role in reviving Obuasi (2019-12-15)
• No one in Dagbon should dare challenge Ya Naa’s authority – Otumfuo warns (2019-12-14)
• Otumfuo pledges to resolve outstanding issues in Dagbon chieftaincy (2019-12-13)
• Asantehene awards scholarship to 130 teachers (2019-12-03)
• Education is the greatest investment - Otumfuo (2019-12-02)
• Otumfuo tasks KNUST to build more residential facilities for students (2019-12-01)
• Steve Harvey meets ex-president Kufuor, Otumfuo (2019-11-27)
• Mistrust of EC harmful - Otumfuo (2019-11-27)
• Otumfuo calls on Rawlings, Mahama (2019-11-25)
• Otumfuo wades into nepotism debate (2019-11-25)
• ‘Presidents have become victims of nepotism’ - Otumfuo (2019-11-25)
• You’ll be judged on the economy, not free SHS – Otumfuo to govt (2019-11-24)
• Otumfuo visits Bawumia at Jubilee House (2019-11-23)
• True multiparty democracy does not reward party loyalty – Otumfuo counsels (2019-11-23)
• Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II visits Mahama (2019-11-23)
• Otumfour speaks on Dec 17 referendum (2019-11-22)
• Slain Otumfuo’s chief laid to rest (2019-11-15)
• Otumfuo, Agorkorli to grace 2019 Hogbetsotsoza (2019-10-27)
• Asantehene to award teachers on November 27 (2019-10-23)
• Murdered Otumfuo’s chief goes home (2019-10-22)
• Details on why Rev. Obofour changed his name from Asanteman Bofour (2019-10-20)
• Otumfuo’s chief ‘killer’ remanded (2019-10-19)
• Otumfuo sub-chief’s murder: They want to kill me – Defense lawyer (2019-10-18)
• Ofosu Ampofo has not insulted Asantehene - NDC UK (2019-09-30)
• Riot police take over Manhyia Palace (2019-09-28)
• Prime suspect in murder of Asantehene's sub-chief transferred to Kumasi (2019-09-18)
• Attacks on Otumfuo unhealthy – Government (2019-09-18)
• Can you insult the chief in your hometown? - John Boadu quizzes Mahama (2019-09-18)
• Otumfuo/Mahama row: Mahama 'goofed' big time – Buaben Asamoah (2019-09-18)
• NPP trying to bring down Asantehene with UN speech controversy – Asiedu Nketia (2019-09-18)
• Queen mother fingered in Asamponhene’s murder collapses in police custody (2019-09-18)
• NDC’s response to Asantehene very wrong – Majority Leader (2019-09-18)
• Calling Otumfuo a liar an inexcusable offense – Manhyia warns Mahama (2019-09-18)
• Government condemns attacks on Asantehene after UN speech controversy (2019-09-18)
• You are very insolent - Oppong Nkrumah chides Omane Boamah (2019-09-18)
• ‘Retract comments against Otumfuo within 48hrs or face our wrath’ – Asante Youth to Mahama (2019-09-17)
• Otumfuo didn’t lie – Dr Asah Asante (2019-09-17)
• Ghana has managed to exploit traditional authority with political leaders – Otumfuo (2019-09-17)
• The road to power passes through Ashanti – Manhyia warns Mahama (2019-09-17)
• Rawlings calls for calm over Mahama, Otumfuo controversy (2019-09-17)
• Rawlings reacts to Otumfuo’s comment (2019-09-17)
• Kumasi Chief warns Mahama and NDC over disrespect for Asantehene (2019-09-17)
• NDC in trouble over Otumfuo (2019-09-17)
• Touch not Asantehene; he’s the brain behind Ghana’s peace – NDC warned (2019-09-17)
• Ghana’s achievements combination of traditional, political authority – Asantehene (2019-09-16)
• Ghana has a problem if Otumfuo’s election claims are true – Asa Asante (2019-09-16)
• Otumfuo’s Bombshell: I asked Mahama to accept defeat (2019-09-16)
• Suspected killer of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene arrested in Burkina Faso (2019-09-16)
• Ghana has managed to exploit traditional authority with political leaders - Otumfuo (2019-09-14)
• Asantehene joins global efforts to mitigate impact of climate change. (2019-09-11)
• Otumfuo chief’s autopsy report out this week (2019-09-03)
• Otumfuo’s chief autopsy report ready (2019-08-30)
• Autopsy on Otumfuo’s chief underway (2019-08-28)
• Asantehene marks Akwasidae in London (2019-08-28)
• Otumfuo’s Chief ‘killers’ had matches and petrol (2019-08-24)
• Climate change mitigation: Otumfuo Osei Tutu joins global efforts (2019-08-23)
• Police in Kumasi declare Sadat Mohammed wanted (2019-08-23)
• Police retrieve phone of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene (2019-08-22)
• Bench warrant for Otumfuo’s chief ‘killer’ (2019-08-22)
• Murdered Asamponghene's body dumped in Ejura (2019-08-21)
• Otumfuo jets off to USA; set to address UN Assembly September 13 (2019-08-21)
• Asamponhene's death: Police declare Sadat Mohammed wanted (2019-08-21)
• Police secure warrant to arrest Asamponhene’s ‘killer’ (2019-08-21)
• Otufmfuo hurt by Asamponhene's murder (2019-08-21)
• Police get arrest warrant for ‘suspected Ashanti chief killer' (2019-08-21)
• We’re making progress in Otumfuo’s Asamponhene’s murder — Ashanti Regional Police (2019-08-20)
• Murder of Asantehene's sub-chief: Farmer, Preacher give 'key evidence' to police (2019-08-20)
• Killers of Otumfuo’s chief wanted him burnt into ashes – Police (2019-08-19)
• Otumfour Osei Tutu breaks silence on Prophet Badu Kobi’s tribal comments (2019-08-01)
• Kumasi market women vow to summon Prophet Badu Kobi before Otumfuo (2019-07-30)
• Reject tribalism – Manhyia Palace (2019-07-29)
• Probe into KNUST chaos completed, reports ready - Otumfuo Osei Tutu II (2019-07-29)
• Needless 'politicisation, hypocrisy' holding Ghana back – Otumfuo (2019-07-14)
• Let’s boldly deal with lawlessness to avert violence in 2020 – Asantehene (2019-07-14)
• Otumfuo sacks second chief (2019-06-26)
• Mine responsibly, sustainably – Otumfuo to GIADEC (2019-06-26)
• Adopt global best practices in bauxite mining – Asantehene (2019-06-26)
• Asantehene commends Afia Kobi Nursing Training College for producing quality nurses (2019-06-26)
• Asantehene urges Ghana to support GOIL (2019-06-25)
• Asantehene destools second chief in a week (2019-06-25)
• Otumfuo set for Dagbon peace award (2019-06-24)
• Otumfuo set for Peace Award for his role in Dagbon peace process (2019-06-23)
• Destooled Asafohene was found guilty of 10 out of 45 charges (2019-06-22)
• Asantehene destools Asafohene for gross insubordination (2019-06-20)
• Fidelity Bank shows its allegiance to Otumfuo and national development during Investors' Forum (2019-05-27)
• Otumfuo dissolves Asante Hemaa’s court over corruption claims (2019-05-15)
• Otumfuo remembers May 9 victims (2019-05-10)
• Asantehene lauds AirtelTigo for investing in education to improve lives in communities (2019-05-09)
• Furore over Otumfuo’s statue: Threat to public art? (2019-05-08)
• Otumfuo and NLA collaborate to raise funds to support development of Asanteman (2019-05-07)
• ‘Disgraceful’ Asantehene’s statue: Residents don’t know their King well – Sculptor (2019-05-07)
• Asantehene urged to make Asanteman a model state (2019-05-07)
• Your're a great asset to Ghana – Bawumia to Otumfuo (2019-05-07)
• KNUST dissociates itself from production of Otumfuo statue (2019-05-07)
• We didn’t produce Otumfuo statue – KNUST (2019-05-07)
• We didn't erect 'ugly' Otumfuo statue; 2 lecturers did a private job – KNUST (2019-05-07)
• 31 Envoys strategize for Ghana’s growth at Otumfuo’s investors’ forum (2019-05-06)
• Otumfuo fights for Kejetia traders over allocation of stores (2019-05-06)
• Ghana Beyond Aid agenda ‘politically risk free’ – Asantehene woos international investors (2019-05-05)
• Don’t blame us over Otumfuo statue; Manhyia approved it – Consultant (2019-05-05)
• 2 KNUST lecturers produced wrong Asantehene’s statue (2019-05-05)
• Anger in Kumasi as city authorities erect ‘wrong’ Asantehene’s statue (2019-05-03)
• Kasapreko commemorates 20th anniversary with Asantehene (2019-05-02)
• Otumfuo@20: Executive ball to air live On DStv, GOtv (2019-05-02)
• Otumfuo to commission redeveloped Kejetia market today (2019-05-02)
• Kumasi Market Fires: NDC planned sabotaging Asantehene’s 20th Anniversary – NPP Executive (2019-05-01)
• Akufo-Addo dines with Otumfuo (2019-04-29)
• Asantehene thanks God for 20 years reign (2019-04-29)
• ‘Otumfuo has lived up to expectation’ – Nana Addo (2019-04-28)
• ‘We must tackle challenges facing Ashanti Region residents’ – Otumfuo to Nana Addo (2019-04-28)
• President honours Asantehene with anniversary state banquet (2019-04-28)
• Your role in Dagbon peace your greatest achievement – Akufo-Addo to Otumfuo (2019-04-28)
• 31 Embassies storm Kumasi for Otumfuo’s 'Investors’ Forum' (2019-04-26)
• Don’t let politics divide us – Otumfuor (2019-04-23)
• Asantehene is an asset for Ghana – Akufo-Addo (2019-04-23)
• Asantehene’s 20th anniversary – a multi-cultural ‘tapestry’ to be hanged on the world’s hall of fame (2019-04-23)
• Tinkaro Asare writes: Otumfour Osei Tutu II has exhibited extraordinary leadership (2019-04-23)
• Let peace reign upon our nation – Asantehene to political leaders (2019-04-23)
• How Asantehene’s phone call saved Ghana after failed attempts by Kufuor, others (2019-04-23)
• Otumfuo is a pillar of development - Akufo-Addo says at 20th anniversary Akwasidae Kesie (2019-04-23)
• You’ve set a standard in Chieftaincy – Rawlings to Otumfuo (2019-04-22)
• Rawlings’ congratulate Asantehene as he marks 20-years on the Golden Stool (2019-04-22)
• Akufo-Addo to join Asantehene to mark 20th anniversary (2019-04-22)
• Let's not allow Political differences to undermine bond between us - Asantehene (2019-04-22)
• 301,980 students benefit from Otumfuo Education Fund (2019-04-22)
• Akufo-Addo touts Asantehene's peace building efforts at Akwasidae K3se3 (2019-04-22)
• Hundreds throng Manhyia Palace to celebrate Asantehene's 20th anniversary (2019-04-22)
• Otumfuo's majestic entry to Dwabirem at Manhyia for the 20th anniversary durbar (2019-04-22)
• Asantehene shows gratitude for support over 2 decades (2019-04-22)
• Residents walk for health to mark Asantehene's 20th anniversary (2019-04-21)
• What Akufo-Addo wrote about Asantehene on 20th anniversary (2019-04-21)
• 40 foreign dignitaries to grace Otumfuo's 20th anniversary (2019-04-21)
• A message from Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on his 20th anniversary (2019-04-21)
• All set for Akwasidae K3se3 marking Asantehene’s 20th anniversary (2019-04-21)
• Meet Asantehene, his wife and children (2019-04-21)
• My wife is an extraordinary pillar - Asantehene (2019-04-21)
• Message from Lady Julia Osei Tutu on Asantehene’s 20th anniversary (2019-04-21)
• Asantehene at 20: Rawlings pays glowing tribute (2019-04-21)
• Thousands gather for Otumfuo’s 20th anniversary celebration (2019-04-21)
• Climax of majestic Otumfuo@20 anniversary (2019-04-21)
• Ya-Na makes a triumphant entry into Manhyia (2019-04-21)
• Asantehene's exclusive with Graphic on 'a day in his life' (2019-04-20)
• ‘Royalty is still relevant in modern state administration’ - Awoamefia’s solidarity message to Asantehene (2019-04-20)
• After 20 years: Read what Akufo-Addo wrote about Asantehene (2019-04-20)
• Minerals Commission board visits Asantehene (2019-04-18)
• My wife is an extraordinary pillar — Asantehene (2019-04-18)
• Guinness Ghana supports Otumfuo’s 20th anniversary with cash, premium drinks (2019-04-17)
• Dr. Wereko-Brobby writes...The ruler and the Monarch (2019-04-16)
• I’ll work with gov't to generate economic benefits for Ghana – Asantehene (2019-04-16)
• NAPO donates 50 dustbins to Otumfuo (2019-04-15)
• Help government improve lives of Ghanaians – Otumfuo to chiefs (2019-04-15)
• Asantehene commends Vodafone on Ghanaian CEO (2019-04-14)
• Asantehene commends MTN for its consistency in service delivery (2019-04-14)
• MTN donates GH¢100,000.00 towards Asantehene’s 20th anniversary (2019-04-06)
• How Kwaku Dua ascended Asante throne (2019-04-05)
• Kumasi CBD spruced up for Asantehene’s 20th anniversary celebration (2019-04-05)
• The long and deep story of how Kweku Dua became Otumfuo Osei Tutu II (2019-04-04)
• US$100m Asanteman Development Fund launched in Kumasi (2019-04-03)
• Otumfuo makes case for quality Education (2019-03-31)
• President to grace Otumfuo’s 20th anniversary celebration (2019-03-25)
• Otumfuo to mark 69th birthday in church (2019-03-21)
• Otumfuo’s questionable destoolment of chiefs a blight on his 20-year rule – Prof Osei Kwarteng (2019-03-21)
• You are to advise us, not to overtake us – Otumfuo warns Queen mothers (2019-03-19)
• Manhyia bans funerals in Asanteman ahead of Otumfuo’s anniversary (2019-02-22)
• Manhyia bans funerals to mark Otumfuo’s 20th anniversary (2019-02-22)
• Let’s fight cancer together - Otumfuo (2019-02-05)
• Ghana Post board visits Otumfuo Osei Tutu II (2019-01-30)
• Otumfuo mourns three Oyoko Royals (2019-01-21)
• Let’s support Government – Presby Church (2019-01-05)
• God made my throne great, I don’t need to ‘rule’ Ghana – Otumfuo (2018-12-24)
• Otumfuo, Torgbui Sri revive bond; emphasise peace, unity and development (2018-12-23)
• Let’s make peace, unity, utmost priority - Asantehene (2018-12-19)
• Otumfuo Education Fund covers 20,000 students (2018-11-30)
• Otumfuo Osei Tutu II markets Ghana in South America (2018-11-26)
• Why are Kumawu sub-chiefs deliberately selling out Kumawuman? (2018-10-26)
• Thank you to God and all participants who helped to abort the plot against Kumawu (2018-10-21)
• Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II needs remedial tutorials in Asante history (2018-10-18)
• Stop dragging Manhyia and Otumfuo into your ‘dirty’ NPP politics - Wontumi warned (2018-09-11)
• Chief or King? An open letter to Edward Bawa (2018-08-28)
• Otumfuo pardons Gabby Otchere Darko, Asante Bediatuo on Nana Ofori Atta’s Day (2018-08-28)
• Asantehene, Okyehene unity 'good' – Duncan-Williams (2018-08-27)
• Rawlingses praise Otumfuo, Okyehene for statesmanship (2018-08-25)
• Ghana has no king; all traditional rulers are chiefs – NDC MP (2018-08-25)
• Otumfuo calls on Rawlings (2018-08-25)
• Give traditional rulers role in governance - Otumfuo (2018-08-24)
• Ghana has no king; all traditional rulers are chiefs – NDC MP (2018-08-24)
• Akyems and Ashantis are not enemies – Otumfuo (2018-08-24)
• There’s no feud between Asanteman and Okyenman – Asantehene (2018-08-24)
• 'I came with love' Asantehene praises golf partner Okyenhene (2018-08-24)
• Gabby Otchere-Darko, Asante Bediatuo bow before Otumfuo (2018-08-24)
• Otumfuo shakes Kyebi in historic visit (2018-08-24)
• How trade resulted in rivalry between Ashantis and Akyems – Historian explains (2018-08-23)
• Otumfuo storms Ofori Panin Fie in historic return visit (2018-08-23)
• You can’t frustrate my relationship with Otumfuo – Okyenhene to detractors (2018-08-09)
• Otumfuo condemns ethnic rivalry in Africa (2018-08-02)
• Otumfuo steals show in Uganda with Royal Horns (2018-08-01)
• Asantehene in Uganda for Kabaka of Buganda 25th Anniversary (2018-07-29)
• Otumfuo, Okyenhene in historic ride in Kumasi (2018-06-20)
• Akufo-Addo interacts with Otumfuo, Okyehene (2018-06-17)
• Okyenhene visits Asantehene (2018-06-16)
• Winners of 61st Asantehene Open Golf Championship to take home GHC50k (2018-05-31)
• I have no personal vendetta against Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II (2018-05-29)
• Kwaku Baako receives 'death threat' over ‘Otumfuo remarks’ (2018-05-18)
• Gabby, Bediatuo ready to apologize to Asantehene – Wontumi (2018-05-12)
• I speak my mind, I revere Otumfuo but I won't kneel before him - Kweku Baako (2018-05-10)
• Asantehene brouhaha: We'll beat you up if you fuel this nonsense - Sefa Kayi to politicians (2018-05-10)
• Don’t blame NDC for Asantehene rift – Apaak warns NPP (2018-05-10)
• NPP can never be successful without the blessing of Asantehene – NPP Communicator (2018-05-10)
• Asantehene commends Vodafone for commitment to Ashanti Region (2018-05-10)
• Akufo-Addo, Otumfuo smoke peace Pipe (2018-05-09)
• I’ll never kneel before Asantehene – Kweku Baako (2018-05-09)
• Akufo-Addo meets Otumfuo over Gabby Otchere-Darko, Asante Bediatuo (2018-05-09)
• Drag us to The Hague: KuYA dares ‘nonentity’ D.I. boss (2018-05-09)
• Asantehene is a great man but I’ll never kneel before him – Kweku Baako (2018-05-09)
• NDC is the only party that tried undermining Otumfuo not NPP - Wontumi (2018-05-09)
• NDC fueling Otumfuo, Gabby issue – Boadu (2018-05-09)
• John Boadu accuses NDC of fueling Otumfuo, Gabby rift (2018-05-09)
• Nana, Otumfuo smoke peace pipe (2018-05-09)
• Akufo-Addo meets 'angry' Otumfuo (2018-05-08)
• Seek wise counsel or be destroyed by the gods – Group warns Gabby (2018-05-08)
• Be careful with those around you - Kennedy Agyapong to Asantehene (2018-05-08)
• Elements in NPP pitching Otumfuo against Akufo-Addo – Ken Agyapong (2018-05-08)
• Gabby prays for Otumfuo on 68th birthday (2018-05-07)
• Gabby’s 'I'm not stupid to undermine Otumfuo' response inappropriate - Dr Agyenim Boateng (2018-05-06)
• Otumfuo Osei Tutu II turns 68 today (2018-05-06)
• Gabby prays for Otumfuo on his 68th birthday (2018-05-06)
• Stop the propaganda about ‘Otumfuo’s anger - NPP to NDC (2018-05-05)
• We knelt before Otumfuo to plead for forgiveness – John Boadu clarifies (2018-05-05)
• We knelt before Otumfuo to plead for forgiveness – John Boadu clarifies (2018-05-05)
• ‘I’m not stupid’; Gabby denies inciting Akyems against Otumfuo (2018-05-04)
• Otumfuo, NPP tension overblown – Sam Pyne (2018-05-04)
• Otumfuo Osei Tutu II: 19 years of Asantehene’s reign on the Golden Stool (2018-04-30)
• Otumfuo-Agroecom offers free ICT training to 4,946 pupils (2017-11-21)
• Otumfuo fights for doctors (2017-11-14)
• Otumfuo backs KMA on demolition of unauthorized buildings (2017-11-04)
• Ashanti youth condemn ‘bogus’ money laundering allegation against Otumfuo (2017-10-12)
• I won’t allow whites to disgrace Otumfuo – Radio presenter (2017-10-12)
• Mahama paid dearly for ignoring my advice - Otumfuo (2017-04-02)
• Mahama impregnates Otumfuor's daughter: Tale of a blackmail husband (2016-09-14)
• Otumfuo optimistic about Africa’s future growth (2016-08-24)