The beauty of celebrating festivals in Ghana shows how great a country like Ghana is. It is during these festivities that one learns the struggles, fights…
One of the less talked about festival in Ghana, yet rich in history and culture is the Kundum festival, celebrated by the Ahanta or Nzema people…
Known for its strong religious beliefs, the nation Ghana with its diverse tribes numbering over 20, has special festivals purposely celebrated for religious significance. Here are…
In our previous article we looked at the two festivals of migration celebrated by the people of Ghana. Today we will be looking at one farming festival,…
THE FESTIVALS Festivals in Ghana are celebrated for many reasons pertaining to a particular tribe or culture, usually with backgrounds relating to an occurrence in the…
THE SUPERSTITION Though statistically proven to be a religious and most Christian nation, the Ghanaian people are mostly superstitious. From casually casting out ‘demons’ from a…
In pre-independent and pre-modern society, women in Ghana were only seen as child-bearers, fishmongers and farmers. Traditionally, women’s childbearing abilities were perceived as a way for…
Ghana is a country of 28.21 million people and many native groups, such as: the Akans in the centre and south of the country the Ga…
The Fetu Afahye, a festival celebrated by the chiefs and peoples of Cape Coast in the Central region of Ghana is celebrated on the first Saturday…
Society’s expectations are the battles we fight each day, ‘ you are too slim’, ‘add a little weight’, ‘why are you allowing yourself to grow big’,…