Kwame
Akan male name
Kwame is a masculine given name of Akan origin, common in Ghana and among people of Ghanaian descent.
It traditionally designates a boy born on Saturday.
The name gained international recognition through figures like Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president: Kwame was named after his grandfather.
Ghana's chief city
- GhanaWest African republic
- AshantiAkan people of Ghana
- Gold CoastFormer British West African colony
- kenteGhanaian ceremonial woven cloth
fufu · jollof rice · Rawlings · cocoa · independence
Akan people of Ghana
- GhanaWest African republic
- naming ceremonyRitual bestowing official name
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- ancestryFamily line of descent
forename · identity · given name · birthright · lineage · heritage · culture · customs
Continental and diaspora solidarity ideology
- independenceFreedom from external control
- statesmanRespected political leader
- philosopherStudent of fundamental questions
- politicianElected government official
Accra
Ghana's chief city
- GhanaWest African republic
- AshantiAkan people of Ghana
- Gold CoastFormer British West African colony
kente · fufu · jollof rice · Rawlings · cocoa · independence
Ashanti
Akan people of Ghana
- GhanaWest African republic
- naming ceremonyRitual bestowing official name
- traditionCustom passed through generations
ancestry · forename · identity · given name · birthright · lineage · heritage · culture · customs
Pan-Africanism
Continental and diaspora solidarity ideology
- independenceFreedom from external control
- statesmanRespected political leader
- philosopherStudent of fundamental questions
politician · activist · leader · Ghana · legacy · liberation · visionary
male
Sperm-producing sex