Scientists Finally Solved The Ghanaian Dna Mystery — After 500 Years

Scientists are using ancient DNA, population genetics, and historical records to uncover the deep story behind Ghanaian ancestry, from the Akan and Ashanti heartland to the African diaspora shaped by the Gold Coast. Gold Coast origins#Ashanti Empire# Akan ancestry# Shum Laka ancient DNA# West African genetic diversity# Igbo and Yoruba connections#transatlantic slave trade DNA#diaspora return to Ghana