单词 | Kumasi |
例句 | Kumasi’s channeling of the excitable Hank is a highlight of this touching and funny, if not wholly gripping, production, directed by Paige Hernandez and billed as a regional premiere. Idris Goodwin’s ‘How We Got On’ at Forum Theatre The Asante capital, Kumasi, is situated in dense tropical rain forest, 120 miles from the Atlantic coast, And yet for centuries it was a center for international trade. Review | ‘Black Panther’ meets history, and things get complicated 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z She and her team sourced fabrics from Kumasi, Ghana, as well as from fabric haunts in Yonkers and the Bronx. Ankara Print Dresses? These Aren’t Shakespeare’s ‘Merry Wives.’ 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Most significantly, Kumasi does a marvelous job capturing Hank’s naivete, enthusiasm and kookiness, sometimes shuttling through several emotions over the course of just one sentence, with facial expressions and bold body language to match. Idris Goodwin’s ‘How We Got On’ at Forum Theatre Certainly as played by Manu Kumasi in Forum Theatre’s “How We Got On,” Hank radiates so much gusto and goofy, mercurial charm that you almost expect all of middle America to convert to hip-hop fandom. Idris Goodwin’s ‘How We Got On’ at Forum Theatre His art education in Kumasi followed a British academic tradition. El Anatsui’s Monumental New Show Is an Act of Justice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z During a traditional Ashanti “durbar” ceremony of drumming and dance outside Kumasi, a local chief formally welcomed them back to the tribe and proclaimed: “We are proud of you. ... We are one.” An African American mother and daughter journey to their family's... 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The tree was in the middle of a major road linking Ghana's commercial hub, Kumasi, to Lake Bosomtwe, a national tourist destination. Komfo Anokye kola tree: Man denies chopping down 300-year-old tree in Ghana 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The tree was in the middle of a major road linking Ghana's commercial hub Kumasi to Lake Bosomtwe. Komfo Anokye kola tree: Ghana outrage after 300-year-old tree felled 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Its independence ended in 1874 when a British expeditionary force marched into Kumasi in retaliation for an Asante attack two years earlier. Asante King asks British Museum to return gold to Ghana 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “Mortality is very high,” said Dr. John Amuasi, who leads the global health and infectious disease research group at the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine in Kumasi, Ghana. What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Due to the conservative nature of the city of Kumasi, some people in the community did not initially embrace the asakaa sound. Asakaa: How drill music found a new home in Ghana 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z "To say I'm afraid is an understatement, but I am what I am," said Fiatsi, who runs an artist residence in Kumasi, Ghana's second city. One trans woman's fight against a bill that would criminalise Ghana's LGBT+ community 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Oral tradition says he buried a sword in the ground, which remains firmly in place and can never be removed, on the premises of a hospital in Kumasi that bears his name. Komfo Anokye kola tree: Ghana outrage after 300-year-old tree felled 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “Does that stand for Kumasi?” a city in central Ghana. GeoGuessr made figuring out where on Earth you are the hottest new esport 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A recruiter in Ghana’s southern city of Kumasi had promised him over $500 a month, including food and housing, Mohammed said. Expo 2020’s workers face hardships despite Dubai’s promises 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z He was riding in a car at midnight with some other artists in Kumasi, capital of Ghana's Ashanti region. Asakaa: How drill music found a new home in Ghana 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z She and her husband Jack were from Kumasi in southern Ghana and Ama had seen the American jazz singer and trumpeter Louis Armstrong perform in person on his visit to the country in 1956. 'How falling from a roof inspired me to become a musician' 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Seven years ago, at my grandfather’s funeral in Kumasi, Ghana, my extended family and I all wore matching outfits, as is the custom. Why I Started Wearing Head Wraps 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z In Ghana, too, digital technologies matching farmers to consumers have flourished, says Samuel Abroquah, an agriculture entrepreneur based in Kumasi. Pandemic of Hunger 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z More than one-quarter of the students at Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi lack access to technology for these reasons. Boosting research without supporting universities is wrong-headed 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Asakaa was birthed in the tougher neighbourhoods of Kumasi and has since erupted across the country. Asakaa: How drill music found a new home in Ghana 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The capital Accra and its environs, and the second city Kumasi, were put under lockdown for three weeks and we have emerged from that too with the restriction on the movement of people now lifted. Online funerals and election face masks - the new normal 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Though I’d spent many glorious holidays bounding about Kumasi with my cousins, I didn’t grow up in Ghana. Why I Started Wearing Head Wraps 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Zipline launched its fast transport solution on Monday, flying test swabs from rural parts of the West African country of Ghana to two laboratories in Accra and Kumasi. American company using drones in coronavirus fight in Africa, hope to bring service to US 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Police later arrested five Ghanaian nationals and three Nigerians in Kumasi, Ghana’s second-largest city. Two Canadian women abducted in Ghana rescued by security forces 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z This was the second time in less than a month that foreigners were targeted in the city of Kumasi. 2 Canadian women abducted in Ghana have been rescued 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z This was the second time in less than a month that foreigners were targeted in the city of Kumasi. 2 Canadian women abducted in Ghana have been rescued 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Two Canadian women kidnapped in Ghana: Two Canadian women working for an aid agency were kidnapped outside a hostel in Ghana's second city of Kumasi on Tuesday, police said. World Digest: June 6, 2019 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z In April, an Indian man was reportedly abducted, also in Kumasi, by an armed gang demanding a cash ransom. Two Canadian volunteers missing in rare kidnapping in Ghana 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z In April an Indian man was seized in Kumasi by an armed gang demanding a ransom. Two Canadian women kidnapped in Ghana 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Police and local media say the two were attending Kumasi Technical University in the West African country’s second-largest city. 2 Canadians kidnapped in West African nation of Ghana 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z It was the spring of 2007 in Kumasi, her native city in southern Ghana. Blinded by a Medical Treatment, She’s Restarting With Her Son by Her Side 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The heir to the British throne and his wife, Camilla, arrived in the West African country’s capital, Accra, on Friday night and flew into Kumasi International Airport on Sunday. Ghana: Prince Charles says visit to city evokes fond times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Tourism is an important industry for Ghana, and Kumasi, the historic capital of the Ashanti kingdom, is a favourite destination. Two Canadian volunteers missing in rare kidnapping in Ghana 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Six hours north west of Berekuso, in a small workshop in a tech hub in the city of Kumasi, Charles' team is busy putting together the science sets. The entrepreneur behind Ghana's future inventors 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Kofi was sent to boarding school in the Gold Coast and went on to the College of Science and Technology in Kumasi. Kofi Annan obituary 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Born in Kumasi, Ghana, on 8 April 1938, he was the first secretary general to emerge from the ranks of United Nations staff. Kofi Annan, former UN secretary general, dies 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Charles said returning to Kumasi brought back fond memories of time he spent in the city 41 years ago. Ghana: Prince Charles says visit to city evokes fond times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The investigation reviewed 35 pharmacies and discovered significant levels of consumption in city of Kumasi. How to halt a cough-syrup addiction 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z The idea for AfricArxiv was generated by tweets by attendants at the open science summit in Kumasi, Ghana in April 2018. African scientists launch their own preprint 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The man from Kumasi used his blackboard to meticulously draw a diagram of the popular Microsoft Word program. Teaching computing without computers 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In Ghana, Adusei attends a Catholic boarding school in Kumasi, about 100 miles from the family’s home in Cape Coast. EXCHANGE: Student from Ghana bonds with Peoria family 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The coach was full of passengers and travelling north from Kumasi, the second largest city after Accra, the capital. Ghana bus crash kills at least 53 - BBC News 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Rickey Washington and a friend had gotten lost one night in Kumasi while they were on tour in Ghana in the late 1970s. Kamasi Washington’s Giant Step 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z There are now plans to expand the project to the Ghanaian cities of Accra, Tema and Kumasi. Google launches wi-fi network in Kampala, Uganda - BBC News 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Ghana also won 2-0 on aggregate after a testing encounter against the tiny Comoros Islands in Kumasi. Africa’s top sides all progress to final 2018 World Cup qualifying phase 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The panorama will be on show close to the fair’s main site, and from Sept. 18 to Sept. 20, a soundscape of recorded noises from Kumasi and Ghanaian music will accompany the work. 10 Things to do at Unseen Photo Fair 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Army officers evacuated the couple to Kumasi, and they were later flown to the capital, Accra. Helicopter carrying Ghana's president makes emergency landing in thunderstorm, army says 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z El Anatsui was born in Anyako, Ghana, and trained at the College of Art, University of Science and Technology, in the city of Kumasi. Venice Biennale honours Africa's 'bottle-top artist' El Anatsui - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Although he runs a hostel for distressed migrants, he owns a green bus, which runs to and from Kumasi in Ghana. Inside Mali's human-trafficking underworld in Gao 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z At least one person has been killed and four others wounded in clashes at a prison in Ghana's Kumasi city when inmates tried to escape after a fire broke out, officials have said. Clashes at Ghana prison after fire 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z At the same time, party supporters took to the streets in its stronghold city of Kumasi on Tuesday to protest against hardship. Once a model for Africa, Ghana's economy loses its shine 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The landing occurred in Apatrampa, a suburb of the regional capital, Kumasi. Helicopter carrying Ghana's president makes emergency landing in thunderstorm, army says 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Ghana beat Egypt 6-1 in the first leg of the play-off in Kumasi last month, putting them on the verge of qualification for next year's tournament in Brazil. Ghana satisfied with Cairo security 2013-11-18T11:51:46Z But it is now almost guaranteed that the Black Stars will be on the plane to South America after a huge win in Kumasi. Ghana thrash Egypt in 2014 play-off 2013-10-15T17:56:13Z Last updated at Egypt will not sack coach Bob Bradley after the side's 6-1 defeat by Ghana in Tuesday's World Cup play-off in Kumasi. Egypt will not sack coach Bradley 2013-10-16T12:54:15Z Ghana host the first leg of the play-off on Tuesday in Kumasi. Ghana will be safe in Cairo, says Egyptian FA 2013-10-14T15:38:24Z Last updated at Ghana host Egypt in Kumasi on Tuesday to compete the first legs of the African 2014 World Cup play-offs. Ghana and Egypt set for play-off 2013-10-14T14:04:30Z The first leg match of the play off between Ghana and Egypt takes place in Kumasi on Tuesday. Ghana FA defends Boateng absence 2013-10-13T16:23:20Z Ghana host the first leg of the play-off on Tuesday in Kumasi and the return is set for 19 November in the Egyptian capital, with the winners qualifying for next year's finals in Brazil. Egypt told to guarantee security 2013-10-12T13:24:59Z Ghana host the first leg of the playoff on Tuesday in Kumasi. FIFA demand security guarantees from Egypt 2013-10-12T12:32:36Z The first leg of the tie is due to be played in Kumasi on 15 October. Ghana request Egypt venue change 2013-10-08T08:54:59Z Ghana, who have yet to announce any replacements, host the first leg of the tie in Kumasi, with the return in Cairo on 19 November. Ghana suffer Boye blow for play-off 2013-10-04T13:42:34Z Last updated at Ghana will host Egypt in the first leg of their 2014 World Cup play-off in Kumasi on 15 October. Ghana announce date for Egypt match 2013-09-20T10:52:27Z A little extra spice was added to the tie when Zambia complained their charter plane was not allowed to land in Kumasi on Thursday, forced to divert to the capital Accra instead. 2014 African World Cup qualifying A-E 2013-09-05T16:06:31Z Atsu is back in Ghana preparing for Friday's World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Kumasi. Atsu 'delighted' by Chelsea move 2013-09-04T12:41:38Z Another mall planned for Ghana's second city of Kumasi is at a similar stage. Analysis: Mall developers feel the pull of Africa's consumer boom 2013-08-30T07:44:56Z The squad will begin a training camp for the Zambia match, as well as a friendly in Japan four days later, in Kumasi on 2 September. Ghana recall Essien, Boateng and Ayew 2013-08-27T12:41:59Z Ghana need just a draw in Kumasi against Zambia to win Group D and advance to the final round of Africa's World Cup play-offs. Boateng available for Zambia clash 2013-08-23T08:04:39Z Ostracized for his appearance, he dropped out of school and found work as a mechanic in the Suame Magazine, a bustling industrial district outside Kumasi, the regional capital. Feared Traditional Priest From Ghana Spends a Year in the Bronx 2013-07-19T23:15:42Z The draw with Lesotho, however, has opened the door to Group D rivals Ghana, who beat Sudan 4-0 in Kumasi. Zambia, Morocco suffer World Cup setbacks 2013-03-24T20:27:03Z Much of the work should translate into the prototype it deploys in Kumasi. Hackathons to Save the Planet 2012-11-21T20:49:47Z Zambia must win the match in Kumasi if they are to progress. Ghana recall Essien, Boateng and Ayew 2013-08-27T12:41:59Z The Black Stars beat Lesotho 7-0 on Friday in Kumasi, in a match delayed by floodlight failure and are due to start their journey to Ndola on Saturday. Ghana turn attention to Zambia 2012-06-02T12:37:54Z In one memorable showdown, Mr. Kwaku Bonsam, exhibiting his trademark flair, rode into Jubilee Park in Kumasi on a horse, adorned in traditional battle dress. Feared Traditional Priest From Ghana Spends a Year in the Bronx 2013-07-19T23:15:42Z Ghana beat Lesotho 7-0 in a match that was delayed for nearly 90 minutes after a floodlight failure in Kumasi. Winning starts for Egypt & Ghana 2012-06-01T21:43:17Z But when the expedition reached Prahsu, about 30 m. from Kumasi, he was struck down by fever, and being promptly conveyed back to the coast, was placed on board H.M.S. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In January 1874 Captain Glover was able to render some assistance in the taking of Kumasi, but it was at the head of a Hausa force. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Later on Sunday Ghana host Nigeria in Kumasi to fight for one of the three remaining slots. Cameroon qualify for AAG finals 2011-07-10T11:59:23Z Ghana host their bitter rivals Nigeria in Kumasi with the Black Meteors needing to overcome a 3-1 deficit from the first leg. Kenya coach left in the dark 2011-07-08T17:28:14Z Ghana host their bitter rivals Nigeria in Kumasi and the Black Meteors must overcome a 3-1 deficit in the first leg. Ghana resolute as Kenya withdraw 2011-07-07T16:37:41Z Its about five and a half hours drive, partly through a dusty forest road from the big city - Kumasi or Takoradi. 2010-01-19T02:48:00Z There is a well-constructed road 141 m. long from Cape Coast to Kumasi, and roads connecting neighbouring towns are maintained by the government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Kintampo is a town of some size and is about 130 m. north-east of Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It is still one of the chief ports of the Gold Coast Colony, and from it starts the direct road to Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The march to Kumasi would be by easy stages, and then the trouble would commence. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War February 3.—The night had been somewhat noisy with the hyena-like screams which startled our soldiers en route to Kumasi. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Telegraphs, introduced in 1882, connect all the important towns in the colony, and a line starting at Cape Coast stretches far inland, via Kumasi to Wa in the Northern Territories. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z A wide road, 141 m. long, has been cut through the bush from Cape Coast to Kumasi, and from Kumasi ancient caravan routes go to the chief trading centres farther inland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Diplomatic relations were to be established between the two governments, and Mr. Hutchinson was to remain at Kumasi as the British resident minister. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It was said that many thousand wretched captives uttered their last sigh in this vile town of Kumasi every year, and that King Koffee and his warriors sought constantly to increase the number. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War The real Golden Axe is great 'fetish,' and never leaves either Kumasi or, indeed, the presence of the King. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative There is a complete telegraphic system connecting the towns of the protectorate with Kumasi and the Gold Coast ports. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z A mission was despatched to Prempeh, calling upon him to fulfil the terms of the 1874 treaty, and further, to accept a British protectorate and receive a resident at Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" They failed, however, to recover the body of their slain king; but many of his attendants were retaken, and numerous enemies, whom they sacrificed to the manes of their dead king at Kumasi. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens He would be a prize indeed in Kumasi.” With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Captain Lonsdale, who has spent some time in Kumasi, reports that the Caboceers have built huts instead of repairing their 'palaces.' To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative A battalion of the Gold Coast regiment is stationed in the country with headquarters at Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The Kumasi, who were longing to wipe out the dishonour of having let Prempeh be deported without fighting, next threatened the fort of Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" His head was removed from the body and sent to Kumasi. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Yes, I’ll make for Kumasi, and wait there till the storm has blown over. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Messieurs Buck and Huppenbauer, two German missionaries who were making a 'preaching-tour,' reported from Kumasi that King Mensah was afraid of war, and that his kingdom was 'on the point to go asunder.' To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative The mean temperature at Kumasi is 76� F., the mean annual rainfall 40 ins. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The same day a party of 250 Lagos constabulary reached Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The skull of the governor was afterwards used at Kumasi as a royal drinking-cup. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The constant succession of cruelties of the most frightful nature perpetrated at Kumasi had hardened them to all human feeling and misery. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Missionaries and merchants had observed that certain 'messengers,' or envoys, sent from Kumasi to acknowledge the presents of the late Governor Ussher, were lingering without apparent reason about Cape Coast Castle, after being formally dismissed. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Sartorius, who had been sent ahead with twenty Hausa only, found Kumasi still deserted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Kumasi was entered the same evening, a bugler of the war-worn garrison of the fort sounding the “general salute” as the relieving column came in view. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" A fort was built in Kumasi and garrisoned with Gold Coast constabulary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Three days later the procession marched into the town of Kumasi, their prisoner still in their midst, footsore and weary, but with courage undaunted. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Most men supposed it to be a case of suicide; a few of course surmised that he had been kidnapped and murdered by orders from Kumasi. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Though outwardly submissive, the Kumasi chiefs were far from reconciled to British rule, and in 1900 a serious rebellion broke out. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Kumasi relieved, there remained the task of crushing the rebellion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Making his final dispositions, the colonel spread a report that on the 13th he would attack Kokofu, east of Bekwai, and this drew off several thousands of the enemy from Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Like all the inhabitants of Kumasi, he was eager to go into the forest to watch the poor wretches tied up there, and to listen to news of the invaders. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War The political officers of the Protectorate will be the best judges of the steps to be taken; and, if they are active and prudent, we shall hear no more of the Kumasi bugbear. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative To enforce the British demands, to put an end to the misgovernment and barbarities carried on at Kumasi, and to establish law, order and security for trade, an expedition was at length decided upon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" As the 42nd Highlanders pushed forward to Kumasi, the town was found full of Ashanti soldiers, but not a shot was fired at the invaders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The king of Bekwai having asked for British protection, a small force was pressed forward and occupied this native town, about 25 m. from Kumasi, on the 4th of January 1896. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" In fact, wherever the Ashantis had been, grim relics were left behind, all of which only added to the keenness of our men to reach Kumasi and put a stop to such barbarities. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War The wish is echoed by most people on the coast; and the natives still say, 'White man he go up Kumasi, he whip black boy, and then he run away.' To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative On the 17th of January Kumasi was occupied, and Colonel Sir F. Scott received the king. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" A large quantity of silver-plate and goldsmiths’ work of great value and considerable artistic elaboration was found in 1874 in the king’s palace at Kumasi, not the least remarkable objects being masks of beaten gold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The fetish buildings at Bantama were burned, and on the 22nd of January Bokro, a village 5 m. from Kumasi, and Maheer, the king’s summer palace, were visited by the native scouts and found deserted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" We were captured months ago and imprisoned at Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Three days afterwards the Kumasi warriors attacked a party of Hausa sent with the chief object of discovering the golden stool. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" On the 29th the Kumasi attacked in force, but were repulsed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Kumasi is the distributing centre for the whole of Ashanti and the hinterland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" On the 30th of September the Kumasi were completely beaten at Obassa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Then we will dive into the forest, and will make for Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War On the following day the advance again commenced, and four days later, having had one very serious meeting with the Ashantis, commanded by King Koffee in person, the troops arrived within a mile of Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War There they found Sir Garnet completing his preparations for the march upon Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Each tribe has its own king, but from the beginning of the 18th century the king of Kumasi was recognized as king paramount, and was spoken of as the king of Ashanti. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" They itched to be at Kumasi, and in their hearts all had registered a vow to strike hard in the interests of mercy. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War But in the meanwhile we want to have particulars of the country beyond the Pra, from there to Kumasi, and if possible news of the captives and of King Koffee. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Over the summit of the dense forest the faint notes came, sounding the last advance movement of the troops, and the knell of the blood-stained town of Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Yes, chief, he was a prisoner also, being dragged towards Kumasi, and it was he who, as we lay side by side one night, bit through the lashings which secured my arms and legs. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Communications.—The railway to Kumasi, cut through one of the densest forest regions, is described under Gold Coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Like all the habitations in Kumasi, the prison in which he was incarcerated was built of wattle, woven roughly together, and plastered with mud to fill the interstices. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War I was taken towards Kumasi, the place where slaves are killed in the house of execution, and I knew that death was before me. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War To reach Kumasi was no light undertaking, even if no opposition were to be expected, and the decision to advance upon it by land made the difficulty all the greater. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War In a flash he saw himself a prisoner, led to Kumasi, there to be slaughtered. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Telegraph lines connect Kumasi with the coast towns and with the towns in the Northern Territories. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" We can send him back to Kumasi, and there he will be slain as a sacrifice. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Later, when he has recovered, he shall drag his own body to Kumasi for the sacrifice.” With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Then matters had settled for a time, and little was heard of the armies of the potentate of Kumasi, till our hero rushed down upon them on the Prahsu. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War But these men of Kumasi had long since had all such feelings driven from their breasts. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War The governor, Mr Richard Pine, urged the advisability of an advance on Kumasi, but this the British government would not allow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" We blocked the way to the sea, and the people of Kumasi desired a free opening, by means of which they might exchange home products for guns and other items much in request by them. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War But there was one huge drawback, which attracted the prisoner’s attention the instant he set foot in Kumasi, indeed, even before he reached the town. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War “That is the way in which we shall pay our way in some parts, though I fancy it will hardly take us to Kumasi.” With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War But we ought to get to Kumasi if we have the troops.” With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Sir Garnet determined that peace must be signed in Kumasi and continued his advance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Some minutes later he reappeared, and having ascertained that the coast was clear, he strode down the wide street of Kumasi, his eyes peering in all directions in search of an enemy. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War When day dawned many miles intervened between themselves and Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War There is little more to tell of Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War The dust belongs to the diggers, while those who dare to conceal the nuggets, even if they be only as small as the smallest bean, are taken to Kumasi and sacrificed. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War On the same day, leaving the Hausa at Kumasi, the expedition began the return march of 150 m. to Cape Coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Then we shall march to Kumasi and burn the wasp out. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War When you come to Kumasi you may find it necessary to fall back on us for support.” With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War Besides, the idea of taking part in a campaign fascinated him, and he longed to go up-country to Kumasi with the troops. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War He offered me a post with the expedition which will be sent to Kumasi, and I declined it until I had seen my employers. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War On the next day he heard of the escape of the governor and of the straits of the garrison left at Kumasi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" And in return the men who brought these caravans to Kumasi received gold dust, and the highly prized kola nut. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War On every road the Ashantis had left their sacrifices, wretched slaves done to death with horrible mutilations, or lashed to trees and left there to die like those two poor fellows at Kumasi. With Wolseley to Kumasi A Tale of the First Ashanti War |
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