Anansi's Gold

Anansi's Gold by Yepoka Yeebo tells the captivating story of John Ackah Blay-Miezah, a charismatic Ghanaian con artist who orchestrated one of the 20th century's most audacious frauds, claiming to be the guardian of a vast nation’s gold trust fund. Spanning decades, the story highlights how Blay-Miezah’s elaborate scam attracted global attention and millions in investments while he evaded numerous efforts to stop him. The audiobook offers a compelling account of Cold War politics, African aspirations, and the art of deception, revealing an extraordinary tale of cunning and resilience.