Tag Archives: Asantehene

Asantehene to summon chiefs whose lands have been invaded by ‘galamseyers’

  Chiefs in the Ashanti Region who have had their lands invaded by illegal miners will be summoned by the Asantehene for questioning and possible sanctions. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says chiefs should not sit aloof while illegal mining activities ravage arable farmlands and water bodies. He says the failure …

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‘Give us a break,’ – Asantehene hits hard at government’s anti-galamsey fight

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the first-ever Regional House of Chiefs meeting in Kumasi The government’s anti-galamsey policies and strategies have come under fire from Asantehene, who claims they are shrouded in falsehood. According to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the fight would remain a sham unless the appropriate individuals, …

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Asantehene intervenes in Bawku conflict

Asantehene intervenes in Bawku conflict The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is engaging stakeholders to find a lasting solution to the prolonged ethnic conflict in the Upper East region town of Bawku. He said inhabitants of the border town could be exposed to various security threats, including the entry of …

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Asantehene marks 23rd anniversary with church celebration

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II who was accompanied by his wife Lady Julia Osei Tutu also used the occasion to express gratitude to God for his blessings over the past two decades The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on Wednesday (27 April) attended the St. Cyprian’s Anglican Church in a grand …

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Asantehene Urges NYA To Create More Jobs

THE ASANTEHENE, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has implored the management of the National Youth Authority (NYA) to find more innovative ways of creating employment opportunities for the uneducated and unskilled youth of the country. He noted that not all the country’s youthful population can receive formal education and that they …

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