Tracing Hausa Roots
Until recently, it was assumed that the Hausa clan’s ancestors originated in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, or Ghana. But, it merely a thought. The Hausa are…
Author Asantewaa Ntim
The “Unknown” Background of the Nok Culture
The Nok culture (or Nok civilization) is a group of people named after the Ham town of Nok in Nigeria’s Kaduna State, where its clay sculptures…
The Story Behind The Keta Lagoon
To think just a few days ago, my value for the essence of learning my mother tongue, the Ewe language was just a miniature one. A…
How to make perfect, Ghanaian local juices
As much as you can eat healthily, it is also important to remember to drink healthy, too. And what better way to do this, than to…
The Gold Coast wars I
Gold Coast, a British Crown Colony on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa from 1821 to its independence, as part of the nation of…
Ghana’s famous art gallery
Although the history of art in Ghana can be traced to the Neolithic period of the Stone Age (circa 8,000 BC), most Ghanaians have unfortunately not…
The hidden gem of Abuakwa South Municipality
Abuakwa South Municipal District is one of the thirty-three districts in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Originally, it was part of the then-larger East Akim District…
Cape Coast Attractions (2): Dutch Fort Nassau
Fort Nassau was the first fort that the Dutch established in Ghana. Its groundbreaking ceremony on the West African Gold Coast was executed on the 1st…
Cape Coast attractions (1): Fort Victoria
Cape Coast, one of the most beautiful cities in Ghana is the capital of the Central Region, located in the southern part of Ghana. Known for…
The peculiar nature of the ancient Asante Buildings
The Ashanti Kingdom was a great force in the 18th century and still remains influential to this day in Ghana. Their military nature allowed them to…