The Posuban was the central shrine of each company, a concrete structure colourfully decorated with bright figures that served as regalia and a place for sacrifice. In Fante, flags are called "frank" and  are a key item of the Asafo regalia. A man who wants to join the society designs a new flag and commissions its production from the local flag maker. The imagery of the flag challenges rival groups as it asserts the wealth and prowess of the company. The designs are a reflection of the importance of proverbs throughout the Akan culture. The flags are usually hung around the shrine, carried on a procession through the village, and used at annual festivals, funerals for company members and other occasions . .
The Posuban was the central shrine of each company, a concrete structure colourfully decorated with bright figures that served as regalia and a place for sacrifice. In Fante, flags are called "frank" and they are a key item of the Asafo regalia. A man who wants to join the society designs a new flag and commissions its production from the local flag maker. The imagery of the flag challenges rival groups as it asserts the wealth and power of the company. The designs are a reflection of the importance of proverbs throughout the Akan culture. The flags are usually hung around the shrine, carried on a procession through the village, and used at annual festivals, funerals for company members and other occasions .
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