The Soul of Ashanti: The Ghanian myth of the Golden Stool

The video explores the cultural significance of the Golden Stool in Ashanti society, highlighting its role as a symbol of unity and identity. It discusses the dynamic nature of culture and the importance of tradition in modern governance. The video also addresses the challenges faced by the institution of chieftaincy and emphasizes the Golden Stool's role in cultural preservation. The Golden Stool is portrayed as a deeply revered icon, essential to the Ashanti people's identity and heritage.

What is the significance of the Golden Stool to the Ashanti nation?

Who is believed to have conjured the Golden Stool and in what year?

In what ways do modern politicians perceive the institution of chieftaincy in relation to the Golden Stool?

How do the Ashanti people view the relationship between their culture and the Golden Stool?

What does the Golden Stool symbolize for the Ashanti people?