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Founder of the Asebu Kingdom

Amanfi also known as The Giant of Asebu was a Warrior King and the founder of Asebu Kingdom in the Central Region of Ghana.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

History

According to oral tradition, Asebu was a giant with an unusual physical appearance and possessed spiritual powers.^{[citation needed]} It is believed that he founded the Asebu Kingdom with his brother Farnyi Kwegya after they fled Egypt.

Legend has it that, Asebu the giant led an army that chased the children of Israel during the Exodus. They crossed Lake Chad and went further down to Benin City and finally settled in Moore. After his men drowned, he could not return to Pharaoh around the coastal region of Southern Ghana. He derived his name from the Memphis along the southern part of River Nile, They lived by the side of the river in the Chad territory called Sabou.

It is believed that he derived his name Asebu from the river Sabo