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The Kusasis-A Short Histroy (2)

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14.

a feYL Gb~bi.nga-Kusa.sis.

spread over to Sinneb~a from.

Zongoiri, and in the north round Bawku there were. some.

J{usa,sia who had coma from Yuiga..

But by far the most.

nUlll6rOus. were the Nabnamb§s, who li vec1 on the lands whioh.

a.re. now divided up into BinduI'i. Kugr1, Tempane. and Vlokambo.

TheBe. Nabnambaa tra.ae their ancestry to the i'rafra. town of

Hangod! where tha fabdama liVe..

in their own language. as. Nabraba J

Thesa Nabdams are known

and Nabnamba. is. evidently

a Kuaasi version of this..

Than there. arw the Narambas.. who are mentioned elsewhere

as of Dagbondurisi origin. ' The Bamshi, who oeme

with the. first Mamprussi Chief of Binduri, spring from the

same stock.

All these. people have gradually come to be knmm as.

Kusasis, and the name seems to have been used to .irulluda

Agolle as well as Toendama before we camc."

though to the

present day an !golle man crossing over to Toendemo. will

often say hers going to Kusasi.

The following figures taken from the i;) t C0n~)1Linteresting

in tLis connection.

Kusasis.

•••••

hoshis,Lamprussis

liG011~

(inClthLL.'

~::1l.(_,al~fjC1 .i~'C:<.J,

54,02 t

Others e.g.BuSang~

_ (,:'

Fulanis Hausas,et. 47,/vv 11, 1"17

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