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6 unusual facts about Obuasi


Agyemang Opoku

Nana Opoku Agyemang-Prempeh (born 7 June 1989 in Obuasi), commonly known as Agyemang Opoku, is a Ghanaian professional footballer, who played for Bulgarian A PFG club Levski Sofia.

Jeff Aryer

Jeffrey Arimiah Aryer (born on 15 November 1987 in Obuasi) is an Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for Tema Youth.

Obuasi

Operated by the Anglo Gold Ashanti (AGA), formerly the Ashanti Gold Company, it was the company's largest mine until the company's merger with the South African company AngloGold.

As of September 13, 2008, Obuasi was signed in as another Sister City of Riverside, California, USA.

Notable people from the town of Obuasi include the footballer John Mensah and Sam E. Jonah (KBE), the former CEO of Ashanti Goldfields Company.

Shaibu Yakubu

Shaibu Yakubu (born November 11, 1986 in Obuasi) is a Ghanaian football player who currently plays for the Turkish side 1461 Trabzon.


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Ashanti Gold SC

Ashanti Gold Sporting Club popularly known as AshGold is a football club based in the gold mining town of Obuasi, south of Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.


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