Akuapem people

History 
The Akuapem formerly be Guan speakers, wey dey include de Larteh, Mamfe, Abotakyi, Mampong, Obosomase, den Tutu Guan blocks plus de Kyerepong (Okere) Guan blocks, wey sana dey comprise Abiriw, Dawu, Awukugua, Adukrom, Apirede, den Abonse-Asesieso. De localities wey dey speak Akan Twi dey include de capital, Akropong, den Amanokurom, wey be home to immigrants wey dey komot from Akyem den Mampong, who sana dey cam from Asante Mampong for Ashanti Region insyd.

Nana Ansa Sasraku I of Akwamu, a renowned warrior king, wey give de multi-ethnic people de name Akuapem. De word "thousand groups" (Nkuu apem) for Akan Twi insyd be de source of de name. After de people overpower ein Akwamu invasion force, wey he give dem these names. De term "Nkuu apem" became corrupted wey turn Akuapem as we currently know.

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Category:Ghana
Category:Akan
Category:Ethnic groups for Ghana insyd
Category:West African people
Category:Akan people