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EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 4 MIN

When the Ashanti Said NO to the British

from The State of Africa · host Bolu Mayode

The Ashanti Empire & The Golden Stool War (1900). The British wanted the Golden Stool. The Ashanti said no. Some things are worth more than power. They carry identity and the spirit of a people.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boluban_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boluban_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bolubanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestateofafrica_

The Ashanti Empire & The Golden Stool War (1900). The British wanted the Golden Stool. The Ashanti said no. Some things are worth more than power. They carry identity and the spirit of a people.TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boluban_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boluban_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bolubanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thestateofafrica_

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