The Asantehene, , has destooled Nana Kusi Baaye II, the chief of Ohwim in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, following multiple allegations of misconduct and violations of traditional laws.

The chief, who ruled for 16 years, was removed from his position after being found guilty of several offenses, including the desecration of the Great Oath, extortion, illegal sale of lands, and illegal mining.

His actions were exposed during a Kumasi Traditional Council meeting on Monday, February 24, 2025.

During the proceedings, the Ohwimhene was accused of falsely testifying in a chieftaincy dispute.