The economy of the Ashanti Region in southern Ghana is largely self-sufficient, being driven by its service sector as well as by natural resources. The...
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The Economy of the Ashanti Empire was largely a pre-industrial and agrarian economy. The Ashanti established different procedures for mobilizing state...
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Asante people (redirect from Ashantis)
Asante, also known as Ashanti in English (/əˈʃɑːntiː/ ), are part of the Akan ethnic group and are native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana. Asantes...
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trade with Europeans, notably the Dutch. The economy of the Ashanti Empire was mainly based on the trade of gold and agricultural exports as well as slave...
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The Ashanti flag is the flag of the Ashanti people. It depicts the Golden Stool (Ashanti: Sika' dwa), the throne of the Asantehene. In the early 1950s...
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Coast. The Ashanti Mine, located at Obuasi, 56 km south of Kumasi, has been producing since 1897. During the turn of the century 1900, the Ashanti Goldfields...
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Emblem of His Majesty the King of the Ashanti (or National Emblem of Ashanti) is the national emblem of the Ashanti nation, adopted by the Ashanti King...
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Asante dialect (redirect from Ashanti Twi)
Asante, also known as Ashanti, Ashante, or Asante Twi, is one of the principal members of the Akan dialect continuum. It is one of the three mutually intelligible...
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80 Senior Secondary schools in Ashanti. Some are; Africa portal Lists portal Schools portal Education in Ghana List of Senior High Schools in Ghana "Technical...
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Oware (category Culture of Ghana)
be of Ashanti origin. Played in the Bono Region, Bono East Region, Ahafo Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Ashanti Region of Ghana...
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The Ashanti Empire was an Akan empire and kingdom from 1701 to 1957, in modern-day Ghana. The military of the Ashanti Empire first came into formation...
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Kejetia Market (category Presidency of John Mahama)
following a 20 percent payment of the GH¢5.2 million debt owed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Economy of Ashanti "Kajetia Kajetia". KMA. Archived...
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Golden Stool (redirect from Golden Stool of Ashanti)
Stool (Ashanti-Twi: Sika dwa; full title, Sika Dwa Kofi "the Golden Stool born on a Friday") is the royal and divine throne of kings of the Ashanti people...
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Adinkra symbols (category Ashanti people)
Akan Cultural Symbols Project Adinkra Symbols Library Project Adinkra in Ntonso-Ashanti, Ghana Adrinkra symbols and meanings in Spanish. Africanidad.com...
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Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II (category Ashanti monarchs)
the 17th-century founder of the Ashanti Empire, Otumfuo Osei Tutu I. He is also the Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...
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Ashanti Protectorate is alleged to have been established in 1902 from the Ashanti Confederacy, now Ashanti Region. There are multiple references to an...
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Twi (category Ashanti people)
a variety of the Akan languages spoken in southern and central Ghana by several million people, mainly of the Akan people, the largest of the seventeen...
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The Ashanti Region is located in the southern part of Ghana and is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 24...
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Asante Kotoko S.C. (category Ashanti people)
football club founded on 31 August 1935 and based in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Nicknamed the Porcupine Warriors, they compete in the Ghana...
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This is a list of hospitals and health care institutions in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The Ashanti Region has 530 health facilities. 170 of these health...
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Akrafena (category Military of the Ashanti Empire)
Akrafena (Ashanti sword) is an Ashanti sword, originally meant for warfare but also forming part of Ashanti heraldry. The foremost example of an akrafena...
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Asase Ya/Afua (category Ashanti people)
Clarke, Edith (1930). "The Sociological Significance of Ancestor-Worship in Ashanti". Africa: Journal of the International African Institute. 3 (4): 431–471...
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University of Science and Technology (KNUST), commonly known as UST, Tech or Kwame Tech, is a public university located in Kumasi, Ashanti region, Ghana...
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centralised political kingdoms of Ghana, migrated from Lake Chad to present-day Ghana. Later, Akan ethnic groups such as the Ashanti, Akwamu, Akyem, Fante state...
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GN Bank (category Banks of Ghana)
-hundred-and-sixty (260) operational branches in all the ten regions of Ghana territorial entities: Ashanti (23 operational branches); Brong-Ahafo (44 operational branches);...
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Kumasi (redirect from Kumasi Ashantis)
or Coomassie, usually spelled Kumase in Twi language) is a city in the Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is...
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Alkayida (category Ashanti dances)
Alkayida (also spelt Ashanti Twi: Alkaida), also known as Akayida, is a Ghanaian dance with an emphasis on side to side moves, incorporating upper and...
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The economy of Mali is based to a large extent upon agriculture, with a mostly rural population engaged in subsistence agriculture. Mali is among the ten...
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Gold Coast (British colony) (redirect from History of Gold Coast (British colony))
jurisdictions that were under the administration of the Governor of the Gold Coast. These were the Gold Coast itself, Ashanti, the Northern Territories protectorate...
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Fontomfrom (category Ashanti people)
single, large Fontomfrom drum has grown to become an ensemble of several drums. "ASHANTI FONTOMFROM DRUM ENSEMBLE SET". djembedirect.com/. Djembe Direct...
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