Ashanti Goldfields was one of the big winners, ending the week at more than 28,000 cedis. |
They were dying to see Ashanti, yet word along the grapevine was that she was no great performer. |
On 22 January 1824 the Ashanti had a stunning victory in the battle of Nsamankow. |
The Ashanti empire, located in the hinterland of the Gold Coast of west Africa, reached its peak in the late 18th cent. |
In 1981 the Museum staged an exhibition of Ashanti life in the then Museum of Mankind. |
In 1902, they succeeded in establishing firm control over the Ashanti region and making the northern territories a protectorate. |