Yaa Asantewaa I (c. 1840 – 17 October 1921) was the Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire, now part of modern-day Ghana. She was appointed by her...
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War of the Golden Stool (redirect from Yaa Asantewaa War)
The War of the Golden Stool, also known as the Yaa Asantewaa War, the Third Ashanti Expedition, the Ashanti Uprising, or variations thereof, was a campaign...
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The Yaa Asantewaa Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of the Ejisu Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It...
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The Yaa Asantewaa Museum is a museum in Ejisu Municipal District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It was built to honor Ashanti leader Yaa Asantewaa, who...
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Yaa Asantewaa Girls' Senior High School (YAGSHS) is a public high school for girls in Tanoso in the Atwima Mponua District in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region...
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include: Yaa Asantewaa (c. 1840–1921), Ashanti queen mother and military rebel leader Yaa Avoe (born 1982), Ghanaian football defender Yaa Gyasi (born...
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Black History Month: Yaa Asantewaa". Radio Times. 13 October 2003. p. 131. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. "Yaa Asantewaa". RadioListings. Archived...
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23 January 2019. Boateng, Osei (1 April 2001). "Yaa Asantewaa on stage: The Exploits of Yaa Asantewaa, the Warrior Queen of the Asantes in Ghana". New...
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Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu I Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II Togbe Osei III Yaa Asantewaa Yaa Naa Yakubu II Rucker, Walter C. (2015-09-28). Gold Coast Diasporas:...
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is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Yaa Asantewaa Girls Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution. Community...
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British and Fanti troops resident at the Kumasi Fort, but were defeated. Yaa Asantewaa, the Queen-Mother of Ejisu, who had led the rebellion, King Prempeh...
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Serwaa Amihere (category Yaa Asantewaa Girls' Senior High School alumni)
1990 as the first born to Frank Yeboah and Lydia Tetteh. She attended Yaa Asantewaa Secondary School and proceeded to study Banking and Finance at the Methodist...
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(2002). Yaa Asantewaa: An African Queen who Led an Army to Fight the British. Asirifi-Danquah Books. ISBN 978-9988-8028-1-3. Asirifi-Danquah (2002). Yaa Asantewaa:...
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while at Achimota College. They had three daughters: Zanetor Rawlings, Yaa Asantewaa Rawlings, Amina Rawlings; and one son, Kimathi Rawlings. Junior Agogo...
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Jubilee Museum The Asante Traditional Buildings Yaa Asantewaa Museum Papa Festival Kente Festival Yaa Asantewaa Festival Mmoa Nni Nko Festival Nkyidwo Festival...
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prior to the Asantehene's exile, his old palace had been burnt down in the Yaa Asentewa War. The war was fought between the British and the Asantes because...
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Yaa Serwaa Sarpong is the General manager of EIB English Cluster which comprises Starr Fm, GHOne TV, and Agoo TV. Nana Yaa studied at Yaa Asantewaa Girls'...
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Golden Stool". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-02-22. "Queen-Mother Yaa Asantewaa and the Golden Stool. | Hadithi Africa". Archived from the original...
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fought with the British many times, but the most notable war being the Yaa Asantewaa war in which she led the Ashantis. Demographics of Ghana Ethnic groups...
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Samory Ture's established Wassoulou Empire in 1898 and the Ashanti queen Yaa Asantewaa in 1902, most West African military resistance to colonial rule resulted...
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E. Kwasi Nukpor Rural bank building 1984 1984 20 cedis Queen Mother Yaa Asantewaa Miner, army officer, student, demonstrators 1986 50 cedis Young man...
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the Ashanti region, Ghana. In Kwaso there is a museum dedicated to Yaa Asantewaa. "Ebony". Ebony. 16 (3). Johnson Publishing Company: 22. 1 January 1961...
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original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013. "Ghana's Iconic Nana Yaa Asantewaa Museum Left To Rot After Fire Outbreak". Face2Face Africa. 2016-06-22...
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then served in the West African Frontier Force, fighting during the Yaa Asantewaa War. Elected Omanhene of Akyem Abuakwa in 1912, he became a member of...
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Residents at the Kumasi Fort. The resistance was led by Asante queen Yaa Asantewaa, Queen-Mother of Ejisu. From March 28 to late September 1900, the Asante...
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the 2014 carnival theme, "Ashanti - The Golden Throne and the Queen Yaa Asantewaa." The theme song is chosen in a songwriter competition called FEMADUM...
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survived as the Kumasi Fort or Armed Forces Museum. In March 1900, Yaa Asantewaa (along with other rebels) held 29 Britons captive in the fort for several...
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consultant to Margaret Busby's 2001 theatrical production about Yaa Asantewaa (Yaa Asantewaa – Warrior Queen). Currently, Agyeman-Duah is a Project Lead /Manager...
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Gallery 1957 (redirect from Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize)
as the gallery's creative director. The gallery also organises the Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize, which recognises African female artists in the international...
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by Islam due to trade with neighbouring Kingdoms under the rulership of Yaa Naa Zangina. European and colonial influence was more in Southern and Central...
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