SIKA DWA KOFI: GOLDEN STOOL

Anokye declared that the Sika 'Dwa represented the well-being of all Akan people and symbolized their unity, power, and strength. Should the Sika 'Dwa ever leave the hands of the Asante nation, the Asante would lose its power and would eventually disintegrate into chaos. He also reminded the Chiefs that the occupant of the Sika "Dwa must be respected as their supreme ruler and authority.