Daasebre Oti Boateng proceeded to the University of Ghana where he completed a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Economics. Daasebre Oti Boateng also holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Statistics from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. Daasebre Oti Boateng was elected as the first black Chairman of the United Nations Statistical Commission in 1987. He ascended the New Juaben stool under the stool name Daasebre Oti Boateng in 1992, succeeding his elder brother and predecessor, the late Nana Kwaku Boateng II. Daasebre Oti Boateng has authored several books and research papers regarding local governance, statistics and community, national development.
