Local people says the tree grew in the spot where renowned priest Komfo Anokye spat a kola nut on the ground in the early 1700s. Many local people believed the black and white seeds of the kola ...

According to local lore, the tree grew in the spot where renowned priest Komfo Anokye spat a kola nut on the ground in the early 1700s. Many in the community believed the black and white seeds of ...

Komfo Anokye may have died centuries ago but his name has remained in national life, especially with a major health facility, the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) named after him.

Planted 300 years ago, the cola tree is believed to have grown after the revered chief priest, Okomfo Anokye, spat on the ground while chewing cola nut as he traveled through the community.

In a significant development, the police have arrested two individuals believed to be connected to the felling of the historic 300-year-old cola tree, planted by chief priest Komfo Anokye.

The Feyiase Akoyem Traditional Council and the police have joined forces in search of persons believed to have fell the historic cola tree planted by Asante’s revered chief priest, Okomfo Anokye ...

An ancient kola tree has been cut down in southern Ghana. Local tradition held that the tree had grown on the spot where spiritual leader Komfo Anokye had spat a kola nut onto the ground three ...

The ancient tree has roots tracing back to the Ashanti Kingdom in present-day Ghana. According to locals, it sprouted from a kola nut spat out by the revered priest Komfo Anokye in the early 1700s.

The tree dates back to the Ashanti Kingdom, part of modern-day Ghana. Local people says the tree grew in the spot where renowned priest Komfo Anokye spat a kola nut on the ground in the early 1700s.

The tree was a popular tourist destination for both Ghanaians and foreigners A man has appeared in court after a famous 300-year-old kola tree in southern Ghana was chopped down. Pictures of the ...

A man has appeared in court after a famous 300-year-old kola tree in southern Ghana was chopped down. Pictures of the felled tree, located in the town of Feyiase, caused outrage among Ghanaians ...