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The Ashanti are a major ethnic group of the Akans in Ghana, a fairly new nation, barely more than 50 years old.

gh recently created a list of festivals in Ghana and when they are practised.

The language is very rich in proverbs, the use of which is taken to be a sign of wisdom.

As a result, the remaining people were called the Asua-tsiw-fu people who refused to listen.

These include weaving, wood carving, ceramics, and metallurgy.

READ ALSO: Adinkra symbols and their meanings The British wanted to control the gold that was in plenty in the Ashanti Empire and set up a colony.

The Fante served as middlemen in the commerce between the interior and British and Dutch traders on the coast.

Inheritance rights are basically vested in the male, but when there are no more male heirs, it is then extended to the female.

These Israelite kings designated by the dynastic name Za,continued to rule in the capital city and surrounding area of Gao for some time after the break-up of the Ghanaian Empire in spite of the invasions mounted by various oppressed tribes of that region.