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Nana Osei Bonsu II

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Coronation
  
25 February 1999

Education
  
Father
  
Gyimah-Kessie

Mother
  
Mary Gyimah

Predecessor
  
Name
  
Nana Bonsu


Nana Osei Bonsu II 10 Mistakes Of Asante Mamponghene Daasebre Nana Osei Bonsu II After

Reign
  
25 February 1999 – 26 April 1999

Born
  
31 December 1939 (age 84) Mampong, Kingdom of Ashanti (
1939-12-31
)

Spouse
  
Janet Dorothy Owusu-Sechere, eldest child of the late JH Owusu-Sechere Commissioner of Police CID/Special Branch

House
  
House of Beretuo Dynasty

Parents
  
Gyimah-Kessie, Mary Gyimah

Successor
  
Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II

Asanti Mampong Hene, Daasebre Nana Osei Bonsu II visits KNUST Campus after the demonstration - KNUST


Daasebre Nana Osei Bonsu II, also known as Saint Oswald Gyimah-Kessie (born 31 December 1939) served as the regent of the Kingdom of Ashanti from 25 February 1999 to 26 April 1999. Osei Bonsu II is the Mamponghene (Duke of the Ashanti-Mampong Municipality).

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Early life and education

Osei Bonsu II was educated at Prempeh College and at the University of Ghana, where he graduated in 1972 with a BA in economics, political science and modern history. Osei Bonsu II became the registrar of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ashanti, in 1991.

Duties

As Chairman of the Energy Commission, Nana Osei Bonsu II attracted criticism in 2005 over Commission funds that were used to buy new cars for himself and the Commission's Secretary, Kofi Asante.

References

Nana Osei Bonsu II Wikipedia