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Wulomei is a Ghanaian music group

Wulomei, pioneers of Ga cultural music since 1973

Wulomei is a Ghanaian music group established in 1973 by Nii Tei Ashitey with support from Saka Acquaye a dramatist and...

Larabanga Mosque

Larabanga Mosque, the first mosque built in...

The Larabanga Mosque, nestled in the village of Larabanga, Ghana, epitomizes Sudanese architectural influence in West...

The Golden Stool

The Golden Stool: Symbol of Ashanti power

The Golden Stool, known as Sika Dwa Kofi in Ashanti-Twi, represents not only the royal throne of the Ashanti people but also...

Fetu Afahye Festiva

Insights into the rich customs of the Fetu...

The Fetu Afahye festival, cherished by the chiefs and people of Cape Coast in the Central region of Ghana, is a vibrant...

The rich heritage of the Dagaaba people

The Dagaaba is a predominantly agricultural tribe of a little over one million, living in the northwestern part of Ghana...

Exploring the rich cultural heritage of the...

The Ga-Dangbe people represent a vibrant ethnic group deeply ingrained in the cultural tapestry of Ghana. With roots...

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Akan Naming Ceremony

From Kofi to Afua: Understanding the Akan...

The Akan people of Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Togo hold a beautiful naming tradition that reflects their deep cultural values...

Turning Nuts into Gold: The art of shea butter...

Shea butter, known locally as nkuto in Twi and kpakahili in Dagbani, is a natural fat extracted from the nuts of the shea...

Ancient Koma Figurines: Uncovering tales buried...

Deep in northern Ghana’s Koma Land, distinctive clay figurines tell a story of a civilisation from over a thousand years...

Festivals: The heartbeat of Ghana's cultural...

Ghana’s array of festivals forms one of the most vivid and enduring expressions of the nation’s cultural inheritance,...

Nananom Mpow: The sacred grove at the heart of...

Nananom Mpow is a sacred grove deeply rooted in the history and spirituality of the Fante people in Ghana. It is believed to...

Adontenhene Ancestral Stool Room

Adontenhene Ancestral Stool Room: A sacred...

The Adontenhene Ancestral Stool Room, known as Nkonnwafieso, is a sacred space in the Akan tradition of Ghana, reserved for...

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Osu Cemetary

Osu Cemetery: A monument to Ghana’s rich...

The Osu Cemetery, situated in the Osu suburb of Accra, Ghana, stands as a prominent historical site with profound cultural...

Daboya

Daboya: Preserving history and diversity in...

Daboya, the capital of the North Gonja district in the Savannah Region of northern Ghana, holds a rich historical...

Fort Orange

Fort Orange: A historic fortress in Western...

Fort Orange, originally built as a trading post by the Dutch on the Gold Coast in 1642, is located near Sekondi in Ghana's...

Amedzofe Nature Reserve

Amedzofe Nature Reserve: Preserving Volta...

The Amedzofe Nature Reserve is located in the scenic landscapes of Ghana's Volta Region, stands as a testament to the...

Fort Batenstein

Fort Batenstein: The Dutch trading post in...

Fort Batenstein was a significant fort and trading post established by the Dutch on the Gold Coast in 1656, located near...

Fort Dorothea

Fort Dorothea: Historical shifts and colonial...

In the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Akwidaa, known then as Fort Dorothea, was the smaller of two forts that made up...

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