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Kyei unscathed as Asante Kotoko set up new board

Businessman Kwame Kyei has been given the green light to continue his leadership as board chairman of Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko.

Kyei is retained in a new nine-member unit announced on Thursday.

Last month, he was reported to have been sacked amid ongoing investigations into his tenure, particularly in relation to the club's handling of the controversial transfer dealings with Tunisian fold Esperance.

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"His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehe, has constituted a new board of directors for Asante Kotoko Sporting Club and charged it with an ambitious task to rebuild the Asante Kotoko brand not only for its performance on the sporting field but as a viable economic entity," a statement from Manhyia Palace - the seat of life patron His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II - reads.