The Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve, located in transitional semi-deciduous forest zone with tracts of open woodland and grassland of the Ashanti Region of Ghana, boarders Kumawu and Kwamang traditional areas of the region.This reserve stretches along the Afram Plains of Ghana, which is a wide expanse of flat arable land. Geographically, this area separates the southern forest from the northern savanna regions. This nature reserve is preserved to protect the ecology, check erosion of the savanna grassland and to promote scientific research, especially on how nature revitalizes itself after worst natural disasters. In the past, this area was where Kumawu and Kwamang traditional areas joined forces to fight invading enemies during one of their final victorious tribal wars. In consequence, this area is held as a sacred place for both traditional areas. Economically, the area is very fertile, making it suitable for agriculture. This area also generates revenue for the government through tourism. Why should a tourist vist Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve? This reserve protects about five species of monkeys serving as tourist attractions. Other mammals include monkeys, buffaloes, civet cats and about 85 species of birds including francolins and hornbills. Many tourist enjoyed their trip to the reserve.