The beautiful contestants, who hail from various parts of the Ashanti Region ... The chief executive officer of Miss Golden Stool, Sally Akua Amoakowaa popularly called Akua GMB looked flamboyant ...

In 1900, the British Governor of the Gold Coast, Sir Frederick Hodgson, demanded the Golden Stool in the most offensive manner possible at a meeting of Ashanti chiefs. "Where is the Gold Stool?

This was no act of submission but one of immense courage and foresight. By giving himself up, he prevented the British from annihilating his people in their quest to subjugate the Asante Kingdom. Most ...

His fetish priest was Okomfo Anokye, who unified the Asante states through allegiance to the Golden Stool, which miraculously descended from heaven. Okomfo Anokye planted two trees in the forest ...

The Asantehene of Ashanti and the Golden Stool The Ashanti region of Ghana in West Africa is ruled over by the Asanthene, whose palace is based in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti kingdom.