In Ghana the Nzema area is divided into three electoral districts: Nzema East Municipal, also known as Evalue Gwira; Ellembele; and Nzema West, also known...
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Nzema, also known as Nzima or Appolo, is a Central Tano language spoken by the Nzema people of southwestern Ghana and southeastern Ivory Coast. It is...
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Languages of Ghana (section Nzema)
now serves as Ghana's capital. Nzema is one of the Bia languages, closely related to Akan. It is spoken by the Nzema people in the Western Region of Ghana...
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The Kundum festival is celebrated by the Ahanta and Nzema people of the Western region of Ghana. It is celebrated to thank God for the abundance of food...
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Look up Nzema in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nzema may refer to: Nzema people Nzema language Nzima may refer to: Sam Nzima (1934–2018), South African...
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polyphony especially among the Baoulé, talking drums especially among the Nzema people and by the characteristic polyrhythms found in rhythm in Sub-Saharan...
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is Nzema, the beaches of Nzema have become a getaway/vacation/resort destination for a lot of tourists (local and foreign) to experience true Nzema Hospitality...
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were later lay to rest at the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum in Accra in 1992. Nzema people Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum Nkroful - Ghana West Coast. ghanawestcoast.com...
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the Akan people include: the Agona, Akuapem, Akwamu, Akyem, Anyi, Ashanti, Baoulé, Bono, Chakosi, Fante, Kwahu, Sefwi, Wassa, Ahanta, and Nzema, among others...
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Plakali is a staple food mainly prepared by the Ahanta and Nzema peoples of the Western region of Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire . It consists of cassava dough...
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cultural concept embracing the music, dance, and spiritual life of the Nzema people in the town of Grand-Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. The best-known...
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for the mouth of the Comoé River.[citation needed] Inhabited by the Nzema people since the 15th century, the city grew into a profitable fishing village...
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Axim is a coastal town and the capital of Nzema East Municipal district, a district in Western Region of South Ghana. Axim lies 64 kilometers west of...
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dances: adowa – osibisaba – sikyi. The Ashanti Nzema people dance: abissa – fanfare – grolo – sidder Chewa people Dance = gule wa mkulu – nyau Lomwe dance =...
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is signed between the Dutch West India Company and the chiefs of the Nzema people in what is now the African nation of Ghana. February 18 – A group of...
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Baoulé language (category Baoulé people)
5.3 million people. It is a Kwa language of the Central Tano branch, forming a dialect continuum with Anyin and closely related to Nzema and Sehwi. It...
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Appolo is a language spoken by the Nzema people of southwestern Ghana and southeast Ivory Coast. Appolo may also refer to: Appolo F.C.; a soccer club in...
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LGBT rights in Ghana (category Articles containing Nzema-language text)
slaves served as concubines and were killed when their master died. The Nzema people had a tradition of adult men marrying each other, usually with a 10-year...
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P. A. K. Aboagye (category Nzema-language writers)
and madam Mary Bozomah Gyedu of Ebonloa in the Jomoro district of the Nzema people of Ghana. He started his elementary school education at Beyin on 5 February...
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in Greater Accra and Nzema, Sefwi, Ahanta, etc. in the Western and Western Noth region may also trace their roots to Guan people. The indigenes of most...
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Maame Harris Tani (category Ghanaian people stubs)
Western Region of what would become Ghana, Tani was a member of the Nzema people. She gained a reputation as a healer and herbalist early in life. In...
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language of ethnic groups in Ghana: including Akan, Mole-Dagombas, Ga, Ewe and Nzema. Frequently, children are given a "day name" which corresponds to the day...
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is signed between the Dutch West India Company and the chiefs of the Nzema people in what is now the African nation of Ghana. February 18 – A group of...
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The Ahanta/Ayinda are Akan People who live to the north and east of the Nzema. The Ahanta land has been historically known as one of the richest areas...
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Essiama is a town near Axim in the Nzema East Municipal District, a district in the Western Region of Ghana. Essiama has some of the best beaches in Ghana...
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Ghanaians (redirect from People of Ghana)
the government: Akuapem Twi, Asante Twi, Ewe, Fante, Ga, Dangme, Dagbani, Nzema,ahanta language(ahantas) Dagaare, Gonja and Kasena. During the colonial...
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Florence Dolphyne (category Living people)
child born to her parents. Her father was a Methodist minister from the Nzema people of Esiama in the Western Region of Ghana. Her mother was from Achinakrom...
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Anton Wilhelm Amo (category Dutch Gold Coast people)
Anton Wilhelm Amo or Anthony William Amo (c. 1703 – c. 1759) was a Nzema philosopher from Axim, Dutch Gold Coast (now Ghana). Amo was a professor at the...
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Western Ghana) North Bia Anyin Baoulé Chakosi (Anufo) Sefwi (Sehwi) South Bia Nzema Ahanta Jwira–Pepesa All have written forms in the Latin script. Ameka, Felix...
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Akropong (section Notable people)
Akyem, the Ashanti, the Baoulé, the Brong/Abron, the Fante and the Nzema peoples covering the Brong Ahafo, Ashanti, Western, Central, and Eastern Regions...
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