The Akuapem,[1] one of the main ethnic groups of the Akan people, reside mostly to the south of the Eastern Region of Ghana. They are indigenous, consisting of both patriarchal Volta-Comoe-speaking Guans and matriarchal Kwa-speaking Akans.[2][3]
^"AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Akuapem people". www.101lasttribes.com. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
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^Ayesu, Ebenezer (1 January 2013). "One state, many origins : peopling of the Akuapem State : a re-examination". Contemporary Journal of African Studies. 1 (1): 27–54. ISSN 2343-6530.
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