Culture

The Ashanti live in central Ghana in the Rainforests of West Africa approximately 150 miles away from the coast. The Ashanti are a major ethnic group of the Akans (Ashanti and Fanti) in Ghana, Ghana is a fairly new nation, barely more than 60 years old, and Ghana was previously called the Gold Coast.

History

Legends have it that some of the clans of Asante Nation originated from a hole at Asantemanso near Asumegya. The clans were Oyoko and Aduana. Some of the remaining clans too, state that their ancestors descended from skies

Development

As an association, the development of the Asante Kingdom is one of our main priorities. We exist to ensure that the Asante Kingdom will keep up with the technological development that is going on around the world as well as ensuring that our second generation will keep up with our culture.

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June 9, 2022

All is set for the much-anticipated inauguration of Asanteman Europe Association

All is set for the much-anticipated inauguration of Asanteman Europe Association, a non-profit organisation comprising Asantes in Europe. The event is scheduled to take place on […]
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March 18, 2021
Atumpan Drums

What do you know about Atumpan Drums

The position of Atumpankani has been part of Akan courts for centuries. The Atumpankani is responsible for sending messages from the Asantehene to the length and […]
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March 6, 2021

Happy 64th Independence Celebration

The Executives of Asanteman Europe wishing all members associations and Ghanaians a Happy Independence day! We may never know how it feels like to live in […]
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July 24, 2020

The Significance of the Seemingly “humiliation” of Bantamahene yesterday: In Perspective.

The Bantama stool is unlike any other in Asante. I mean unlike any other. It was not by accident or by the malice that Bantamahene knelt; […]
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Summary of the Association

14

Member Associations

We have 14 member associations in Europe and still counting.
3572+

Individual Members

We have more than 3572 individual members across Europe
10

Countries

The 14 member associations are spread across 10 countries in Europe
4

Organs

Asanteman Europe association has 4 main organs Executives, Board, House of Chiefs and Congress.

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