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The full story of AKPLƆ̃MADA

AKPLƆ̃MADA!! Okomfo Anokye was an Ewe Togbi & the twin of Togbi Tsali ‼️ Tsali and Tsala (alias Okomfo kye) were twin brothers. Their father was Togbui Akplormada. These brothers were mysteriously endowed with potent spiritual powers. Tsala, who later became known as Okomfo Anokye, left Notsie on his sojourn at a youthful age, and finally settled at Awukugua in present day Eastern Region. Because of his spiritual powers, he became known as Okomfo Notsie (in Ewe language, Notsie Hunor) or Notsie priest. In Anlo oral history, we learnt Tsala (Okomfo Anokye) returned to Notsie around 1695 to consult with his brother Tsali before accepting the invitation of King Osei Tutu of Ashanti to help establish his kingdom (Ashanti Kingdom). During the reign of King Opoku Ware, a war broke out around 1746, Tsala (Okomfo Anokye) sought permission from the king to visit his twin brother Tsali at Keteklebi (Fiaxor) to celebrate and fortify himself at the annual Dzawuwu celebration of Mama Adexe shr

The most wanted history about Nigeria

WHERE WERE YOU IN 1987? That was the year Oba Yesufu Oloyede Asanike, Olubadan of Ibadan made history. Olubadan installed Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola as the Bashorun of Ibadan. It was a prestigious title befitting of a distinguished personality in the mould of MKO Abiola. That was the title of the legendary Bashorun Oluyole who was the paramount chief of Ibadan in 1850. It was also the title of Bashorun Ogunmola who reigned between 1865 and 1867. It was therefore historic that exactly 120 years after the death of Ogunmola, MKO Abiola became the fourth person to be conferred with the prestigious title. It was indeed a befitting honour for someone who had amassed chieftaincy titles from almost every town in Nigeria.As of the time of his installation in 1987, MKO Abiola was reputed to have over 150 chieftaincy titles. He was the Bobajiro of Ode-Remo. He was the Bada Musulumi of Gbagura Egba. As he drove out of the palace of Oba Asanike that fateful day with his son by his side,

The story of IAN DOUGLAS

103 years ago today in 1919, Ian Douglas Smith was born in Selukwe, a small mining town in Southern Rhodesia. Ian showed much promise from a young age, becoming the captain of his schools tennis, rugby, and cricket teams. His grades were high enough that he was able to attend Rhodes University College in South Africa, a common practice among young Rhodesians as Rhodesia had no university at the time. When World War II broke out in 1939, as a British colony Rhodesia entered the conflict immediately. At this point Smith was halfway through his university courses when the rush of patriotism hit him. Fascinated by the idea of aerial combat he joined the Royal Air Force in 1941 and was deployed to the No. 237 Squadron RAF in the Middle East. Smith crashed his plane when the throttle malfunctioned during a morning takeoff, he suffered serious facial disfigurement and broke his jaw, leg, and shoulder. Surgeons in Cairo reassembled his face using skin grafts and plastic surgeries, and he was

THE TRUE INDEPENDENCE OF TOGO

"The Rise of Togo: From Colonial Rule to Independence" Tucked away in West Africa, the Republic of Togo has a story of independence that is as unique and inspiring as the nation itself. After over six decades of German and French colonial rule, the people of Togo rose up in the 1960s, demanding the right to self-governance and a future free from foreign interference. First president of TOGO slyvanus olympio On April 27, 1960, Togo declared it s independence from France, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the country's history. The road to independence for Togo was a long and difficult one. After World War I, Togo was divided between British and French spheres of influence, with the French taking control of the majority of the country. For decades, Togo was ruled by the French as a colony, with little regard for the rights and needs of its people. In the 1950s, however, a wave of anti-colonial sentiment began to sweep through Togo, fueled by a growing sense of

The True origin of the nzemas

TRUE ORIGIN OF THE NZEMA PEOPLE OF GHANA The origin of the Nzema people of Ghana. Nzema is one of Ghana’s popular coastal states. Many Ghanaians do remember the tribe as one that produced the first president of Ghana. Dr kwame Nkrumah first president to Ghana People of Nzema They are still one of the undying people of Ghana. However, no current book has been able to point out the origin of these people. Hence, this article is set to expose the origin of these people and some inevitable facts about them. First, Nzemas are not one of Ghana’s indigenous tribes like the guans and the others. The nzemas had migrated from a different country to their current day settlements. In the 12th century, a group of people led by the man, Adwomoloa and other men landed in Ghana. They were said to have belonged to a particular clan which is the Nvavile clan. Agona is what the Asantes call it and Anona is the fante name for the clan. Before the time of arrival, the nzemas used to be settlers in South

A true life story about MAYA ANGELOU

Biography of MAYA ANGELOU April 4, 1928 On This Day In OUR HISTORY, Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1928. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps, Arkansas. She is an author, poet, historian, songwriter, playwright, dancer, stage and screen producer, director, performer, singer, and civil rights activist. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim. She became a poet and writer after a series of occupations as a young adult, including fry cook, prostitute, nightclub dancer and performer, cast member of the opera Porgy and Bess, coordinator for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and journalist in Egypt and Ghana during the decolonization of Africa. She was an a