Season 3 Episode 28 - Prempeh: the Last Independent King of the Ashanti

History of Africa

English - August 15, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
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Previous Episode: Season 3 Episode 27 - The Ashanti Civil War

Next Episode: Season 3 Episode 29 - Yaa Asantewaa

After finally putting an end to the gruelling Ashanti Civil War, Agyeman Prempeh I goes to work trying to repair his country's economy through the importation of new industries. But, his reign is cut short by the gradual escalation of tensions between his kingdom and the British Empire.

Accompanying blog post: https://historyofafricapodcast.blogspot.com/2022/08/s3e28-prempeh-last-independent-king-of.html

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