History of Kafͻnͻ [Kafono] Katoo, Banda-Ahenkro

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Oral history of Kafͻnͻ [Kafono] Katoo (house), Ahenkro, describes their relationship to Gbԑԑnlԑԑ [Gbeenlee] Katoo in Gbao and how the family came to live in the area; their interactions with Mo and other surrounding people; and their role in providing sword bearers and executioners for the palace. They are among the seven founding families of Ahenkro. A list of past swordbearers and female heads of family is included. To cite: Stahl, Ann, and James Anane. 2011. Kafɔnɔ Katoo, Banda-Ahenkro. In, "Family Histories from the Banda Traditional Area, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana, 1986," pp. 22-23. Brochure circulated 1989, reissued with photos and additional histories in 2011. 4 pages.

Creator Contributors Subject Publisher Language Keyword Date created Relation Rights statement Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 8.164591, -2.355672
Provider
  • Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Genre
  • Text
Date digitized
  • 2016-08-21
Year
  • 1986
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