Asamankese

Asamankese is a town in south Ghana and is the capital of West Akim Municipal District, an area in the Eastern Region of south Ghana. Asamankese has a 2013 settlement populace of around 39,435 people. Asamankese is on the fundamental roadway to Kumasi and Accra in the interior. The present-day city of Asamankese was established and involved by the Akwamu. The Akwamus moved south and eastbound from Dormaa around the fourteenth century to Twifo-Heman, North West Cape Coast.

The move was industrially persuaded and settled at the Twifo-Heman woods in the later piece of the sixteenth century. Akwamus are Akans, they had a place with the Aduana family who are kindred spirits of Asumennya, Dormaa, and Kumawu. As per oral custom, a progression contest came about in Otomfuo metalsmith Asare abandoned the family to shape another state or city called Asaremankesee Asare's enormous state.

Different pioneers from Juaben in Ashanti settled at Asamankese. During the rule of Nana Dokua as both polyethylene ruler and bohemia queen mother of Akyem, a segment of the Juabens of Ashanti rebelled against the Golden Stool of Ashanti. The dissidents, driven by their boss, Nana Kwaku Boateng, were driven out Juaben in Ashanti for the south. They discovered settlement at Kyebi, Kwabeng, Tafo, Asamankese and different pieces of Akyem Abuakwa.