Season 3 Episode 26 - Reformers and Reactionaries: The Rise and Fall of the "God's Creativity" Cult
History of Africa
English - July 18, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 155 ratingsHistory africa history african ethiopia egypt nigeria black ancient civilization south africa Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Season 3 Episode 25 - The Juaben War
Next Episode: Season 3 Episode 27 - The Ashanti Civil War
As the dust settles from the bloody war against Juaben, Asantehene Mensa Bonsu begins the hard work of trying to bring his crumbling empire back to a state of relative repair. Aiding him in this task is the radical reformer Owusu Ansah, a British-educated diplomat turned political advisor. As the duo struggles to reform the Ashanti Empire's civic and educational structures, the rise of a reactionary witch-hunting cult led by a charismatic demagogue threatens to destroy what's left of the fabric of Ashanti civilization.
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