Abenaa Donkor Nyantakyiewah was born in Kwaman, Sekyere Central, Ashanti, Ghana. She had at least 1 son and 4 daughters with Amponsah Yaw. She died about 1979, in her hometown.
West African (Ghana): from the Akan male personal name Donkor, a circumstance name from dɔnkɔ ‘slave’, given with the intention of warding off repeated infant mortality in line with the West African belief that an unattractive name will deter the child's underworld mother from accepting the baby.
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