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?

Do you remember the Ashanti kingdom and the Golden Stool? The harmattan winds? Growing cocoa and mining gold in Ghana? Visiting the Ashanti heartland was a dream long deferred. But an academic ...

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 ...

Hundreds of people from all walks of life Sunday joined the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at Dwabrem in the Manhyia ...

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.