After a final uprising in 1901, led by the Queen Mother of Ejisu (Yaa Asantewaa) Asante came into British Protection and finally became a region of the Gold Coast colony. In 1957, after a period ...

and when it was a British colony the West African country was known as the ‘Gold Coast’. The precious metal is still abundant within the land today. Galamsey, or illegal, small-scale gold mining, can ...

"Drums for a Holiday" explores the transformation of the Gold Coast (now Ghana) from a land of tribal warfare to a British colony moving towards democracy. It highlights the rich cultural life of ...

The Gold Coast is home to some of Florida's wealthiest communities. ©Visit FloridaGold Coast Florida’s most southeastern ...