In 1954 Sir Hugh Beaver (1890—1967), Managing Director of the Guinness Brewery, attended a shooting party in County Wexford. There, he and his hosts argued about the fastest game bird in Europe, and failed to find an answer in any reference book. In August 1954, recalling his shooting party argument, Sir Hugh had the idea for […]
Monthly Archives: August 2021
RESEARCH
Origin of The 100 Year Old Musama Disco Christo Church (Fanti, ‘Army of the Cross of Christ’)
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In 1892, Ama Esoum and Kwao Odum of Abura Edumfa gave birth to a baby boy, whom they named Joseph William Appiah. Because he was born on a Friday, he was known in his childhood as Kofi. Five days after his birth, a man visited Kofi’s mother and told her that her son was a […]
BIOGRAPHY
What Happened To The Late Chief Priest of “Kweku Fri Shrine” and Famous Herbalist, Nana Drobo II?
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Nana Kofi Drobo II was a herbalist, head of the Drobo Memorial Herbal Center and chief priest of the Kwaku Firi Shrine at Nwoase, near Wenchi, in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana from 1971 to 1992 His real name was Kofi Adawia and the first son of Nana Kofi Drobo I. He attended sunyani […]