Here's why there will be total silence, no movements in Asanteman on September 18

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  • Mandela 3 months ago

    Ridiculous

  • David 3 months ago

    Are they copying the Ga ban on drumming?

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  • Kwame 3 months ago

    OH I SEE ACCORDING TO THE NEWS ARTICLE, ANYONE ANY LIVING THING MET ON WAY ACCIDENTALLY SHALL BE KILLED OR BEHEADED TO ACCOMPANY THE LATE HEMMAAA JOURNEY TO ASAMIAN ( UNDERWORLD)

  • Hunter 3 months ago

    PEOPLE SAYING IS PRIMITIVE MMOAAA!!! WHEN QUEEN ELIZABETH DIED WHAT TRADITIONS DIDNT THEY DO IN ENGLAND??? AND I BET THOSE IDIOTS COMMENTING HERE IF YOU WERE GIVEN FREE VISA TO UK TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL WITH ALL THE TRADITIONS ...
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  • YACUBU ADUGU FRAFRA 3 months ago

    Mr "Mandela", please note that Asantes were in the region they are now before the Gas arrived on the coast of Modern Ghana from the Yoruba land where they were before. And the tradition of the Ban on drumming existed in Asan ...
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  • Bawumia 3 months ago

    You and I were not there

  • Chief Adubofour 3 months ago

    We have been doing this for every Asantehene and Asantehemaa

  • I am a Ghanaian 3 months ago

    Primitive thinking..

    As for blacks, especially Ghanaians gyimii nkoaaaaa

  • YACUBU ADUGU FRAFRA 3 months ago

    Mr "I am a Ghanaian", You are the one really primitive, uncouth and stupid by not understanding the imortance of HISTORY, TRADITION and HERITAGE ! Ofui,Dampiriga.

  • Tall Moshi man with tribal marks 3 months ago

    Frafra man. So you were also impregnating the Ashanti Queen Mothers in the bush after eating dog meat. I thought we were the only people who produced tall children with them

  • Sinjap. 3 months ago

    This a very primitive custom. I side with 'I am a Ghanaian'. Stop it

  • I am a Ghanaian 3 months ago

    Thank you. Well said.

  • I am a Ghanaian 3 months ago

    YACUBU ADUGU FRAFRA - you see your life, you see why our country is not developing. what has the so called tradition brought to its people. I am not saying tradition is not necessary, my question is what exactly will we achie ...
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  • Barko osae twum 3 months ago

    This is the power and authority of our customs and traditions. Lets respect it. If the entire asanteman can respect the authority of otumfuo and their overlord. I find it disrespectful why residents of the GA State(Accra) fin ...
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  • Hunter 3 months ago

    There's no overlord of Ga state. And there's nothing likenGa state but Ga-Adangme. Accra also belongs to the Adangmes. Go and read your history books very well before you here to comment and throw dust in people's eyes. And n ...
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  • Pat 3 months ago

    What if someone is taken ill or go into labor on the night of 18th. Hmm

  • Sagrenti 3 months ago

    His or her head is chopped off viiii with a 16th century sharp Obrafo cutlass. I think you hear am

  • Che 3 months ago

    Such primitive and uncivilized practices still exist in the 21st century when people are trying to populate Mars? Why does the Okyeame make calls on his cell phone and not beat the gong-gong to communicate with his people and ...
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  • Achakanapaya 3 months ago

    Murderers.

  • Kwame panin 3 months ago

    why the insults??

  • ankoma 3 months ago

    No room for emergencies like fire outbreak , illness or the use of ambulance to bantama where komfo anokye hospital is located? I hope and pray none of that happened on that special day.

  • Koonimo 3 months ago

    I think they can use the same strategy to stop galamsey in Asanteman.

  • Kwame Angel 3 months ago

    Nonsense! Another primitive tradition. Lawless Gas will ban "noisemaking" to to appease the gods but will go to the beach and shit in the face of the same gods, whose primary residence is in the sea. Here we go again. No move ...
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  • Intellectual Ghana 3 months ago

    WTF - Primtiveness shall never leave these forest monkeys. In this day & age, you can order what? In a Republican democracy, even the President has no constitutional power to prevent freedom of movement, an internationally re ...
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  • A hole is not a cathedral 3 months ago

    Yes mosquitoes will be sprayed, all those rats will get it as well. We must respect traditions

  • Abokyi 3 months ago

    Whoever doesn't agree or see them as primitive can try disobeying their rules.... And that's not difficult. Apply your democracy to it... wai

  • Bastie -the emperor of Kumasi 3 months ago

    All because of this witch ?

  • T-KAL 3 months ago

    some people will hide and video p3333

  • Hunter 3 months ago

    WHY WILL THEY HIDE??? ARE THEY NOT MEN OR WOMEN BORN BY A WOMAN??? THEY SHOULD FACE THEM DIRECTLY AND VIDEO THEM DURING THE NIGHT.

  • SANTROFIE 3 months ago

    ALL THE FOOLS WITH IDIOTIC COMMENTS ARE WELCOME!