Stock photography, photos: Paramount Chief - Ghana Stock photos of A Paramount Chief wearing gold jewelry and traditional kente cloth sits in state at the Akwasidae festival in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, West Africa. The Akwasidae Festival is an occasion for the purification of the royal stools (thrones) held once every 40 days, and brings together the King of the Ashanti peoples at a public audience with his subjects. Photograph: © Robert Burch Click for a larger image and more information Keywords associated with this stock photo: ghana, africa, west africa, celebration, festival, holiday, Ashanti region, asante, royalty, royal, gold, jewelry, kente, kumasi, durbar