Adwoa obosu-mensah

Adwoa is a given name used for women born on Monday. This practice is common in Ghana but mostly practiced by the Ashanti people. Most Ghanaian children have their cultural names in combination with their English or Christian names. The name Adwoa is pronounced as "Adjua". It can be spelled in various ways, including "Adwoa", "Ajua", "Adjoa", etc. The spelling of the name usually indicates where in Ghana the person is from and with which clan they are associated.

External links

* [http://www.pbs.org/previews/pov-tracesofthetrade/ Adjua page] from "Traces of the Trade" site