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Tackie Tawiah I, the Accra king who defied British order to steal the Golden Stool

The Ga-Dangme of Ghana revere their ancestor-king Abiasuma King Tackie Tawiah I immensely and for good cause. King Tawiah l was the overlord of the Ga people of Ghana, who reigned during the “Golden years” of Accra (1862-1902) and still acclaimed as the most illustrious, progressive and enterprising of all …

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