Asafo: a people's militia - was a well established social and political organization based on martial principles. Every able-bodied person belonged to an asafo group.
Cape Coast Castle - Ghana
Cape Coast Castle was built by the British in 1665, over a period of 50 years. For the construction wood, marble and other building materials were imported from England. The country had a lot of gold and as a result it was called "Gold Coast".
