Ghana has a variable terrain, coasts and mountains, forests and grasslands , lush agricultural areas and near deserts. The Ashanti settled in the central part of present-day Ghana, about three hundred kilometres from the coast. The territory is densely forested, mostly fertile and to some extent mountainous. There are two seasons—the rainy season (April to November) and the dry season (December to March). The land has several streams ; the dry season, however is extremely desiccated. It is hot year round. Today Ashanti number close to 7 million people ( roughly 19 % of the Ghanaian population, speaking Asante, also referred to as Twi , a member of the Niger-Congo language group.) Their political power has fluctuated since Ghana'
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