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Prempeh I Today in History, exactly 89 years ago, On May 12, 1931 Asantehene Prempeh I (Kwaku Dua III) died in Kumasi, Gold Coast. Asantehene Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I, born in 1870 was the 13th King ruler of the Asante state of the Asante Kingdom and the Asante Oyoko Abohyen Dynasty. He was born as Prince Kwaku Dua III of the Kingdom of Ashanti, and he took the name of Prempeh I upon ascension on the throne at the young age of 18. Reigned as Asantehene from March 1888 until his death in 1931 during which he repeatedly resisted the British Government’s attempts to subsume Asante into the Gold Coast Protectorate. His reign was a troubled one as it fell during the time of British invasion/colonization of the Gold Coast. In essence, he was the last king of the  Kingdom of Ashanti  before the Gold Coast fell under British protectorate. Asantehene Prempeh I began an active campaign of the Ashanti sovereignty. The Brit...

Ashanti Region have 355 cases of COVID-19 which Obuasi takes 90% percent of the records. Obuasi have recorded 251 cases according to Yaa Manu - Deputy Health Director, Obuasi in an interview with Kofi Asante Ennin on Kro Yi Mu Nsem on Monday 11th May, 2020. Moreover, the D.C.E of Obuasi-East District Faustina Amissah said the people who have been confirmed positive didn't show symptoms.

A  well branded, renowned and sensational artist who worship God in a reggae style with powerful tunes in Ghana, Akesse Brempong had a virtual concert dubbed 'HEAL OUR LAND VIRTUAL CONCERT' on Saturday 9th May, 2020. This concert started at exactly 7pm and was held at Empowerment Worship Center at Achimota in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Akesse Brempong together with Bo noo ni Hitmaker, Joe Mettle and Luigi MaClean shake the screens with some powerful songs of praise and worship. The concert was streamed on 'Akesse Brempong' Facebook, Instagram, YouTube. - Homebase and ATV. 2 Chronicles 7:14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will 'heal their land'.

Today in History, exactly 19 years ago, On May 9, 2001, 127 Ghanaian football fans died in a stampede caused by the firing of teargas by police following a decision by the referee in a crucial match between arch-rivals Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium known as the May 9 Disaster. May 9 disaster is undoubtedly the saddest day in Ghana Sports after 127 Ghanaian football fans died during a Premier League fixture between Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko. It remains the worst 90 minutes in African football history. Screams and wails could be heard from a country mile. The streets of Accra were dead silent too, as all the rowdiness, noise and attention switched to the various hospitals and clinics in Ghana’s capital, Accra. The tragedy Ghana’s two most successful football teams played that day, the Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club and the Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club. Officials were anticipating crowd disturbances, and had taken extr...