Ghana History

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How Old Was Yaa Asantewaa When She Led the Asante Resistance Against the British in 1900?

Nana Yaa Asantewaa, one of Ghana’s most celebrated historical figures, was approximately 60 years old when she led the Asante…

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World News

Obama-Backed Documentary ‘The Eyes of Ghana’ Revisits Nkrumah’s Legacy and Fight to Preserve History

A new 90-minute documentary, The Eyes of Ghana, is bringing renewed attention to Ghana’s independence history through the work of…

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World News

Barack and Michelle Obama Produce Documentary Exploring Ghana’s Historic Independence Era

Former United States President Barack Obama and his wife, former First Lady Michelle Obama, have backed a documentary exploring Ghana’s…

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General News

Sika-Dwa Kofi: Recounting the Legacy of Asanteman’s Most Revered Traditionalist

The Sika-Dwa Kofi, popularly known as the Golden Stool, remains one of the most significant symbols of the Asante Kingdom,…

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General News

Casely-Hayford: The Lawyer Who Stood Up for Nkrumah’s Verandah Boys

Archibald Casely-Hayford, popularly known as Archie Casely-Hayford, was a Ghanaian lawyer and politician remembered for defending Dr Kwame Nkrumah and…

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General News

5 Things to Know About Boakye-Dankwa, Father of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II

Nana Kwame Boakye-Dankwa, the father of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, was a member of the Asante royal family whose…

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African Politics

How Nkrumah Survived Assassination Attempt in Flagstaff House Kitchen

Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, survived a dramatic assassination attempt at the Flagstaff House in Accra on January 2,…

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General News

How Sekondi and Takoradi became Ghana’s famous twin city

Sekondi and Takoradi, two historic coastal towns in Ghana’s Western Region, have grown from separate settlements into one of the…

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General News

How Sekondi and Takoradi became Ghana’s famous twin city

Sekondi and Takoradi, two historic coastal towns in Ghana’s Western Region, have grown from separate settlements into one of the…

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Education

Watch: Rare 1982 Footage Shows Schoolchildren Singing About Yaa Asantewaa

Rare archival footage from 1982 has resurfaced, offering a glimpse into how Ghanaian schoolchildren learned about and celebrated the legacy…

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