Konongo, Ghana
The name of Konongo is derived from rural folklore of drinking palm oil (kor-nom-ngo).Konongo was the commercial capital of the Kumasi East Council which later became the Asante-Akyem District.[5] Konogo-Odumase is the location of the Konongo-Odumase Senior High School, a coeducational second cycle institution.[9] Professional footballer Sulley Muntari was born and raised in the town, as was percussionist Rebop Kwaku Baah.Some prominent lawyers from Konongo include: Maxwell Opoku-Agyemang Esq, a senior lecturer and acting Director of the Ghana of the Ghana School of Law, Kwame Anyimadu-Antwi current Member of Parliament of Asante Akyem Central Constituency, S.K Boafo Esq, a private legal practitioner and politician, *Richard Adu Darko Esq*, a private legal practitioner, politician and entrepreneur.
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