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Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, the Paramount Chief of Asantehenepong, has passed away at the age of 86.
The official announcement of his death to the Asantehene marks the end of an era for a respected traditional leader.
Daasebre Osei Bonsu II, known in private life as Saint Oswald Gyimah-Kessie, was born on December 31, 1939.
He was a lawyer and an economist by profession and previously served as Registrar of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
Until his death, he served as the Vice President of the Ashanti Regional House of Chiefs and was the esteemed occupant of the Silver Stool, a position of immense traditional significance in the Asante Kingdom.
