Until 1670, there was no fort for the west of the River Ankobra in Beyin (now in the Western Region of Ghana), except for the temporary…
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Remember when we talked about the Ashanti kingdom, the modern day Ghana, well today we delve into the Ashanti Region, located in the south of the…
The Ashanti Empire (Asante Twi: Asanteman) was an Akan empire and kingdom from 1701 to 1957, in what is now modern-day Ghana. It expanded from Ashanti…
From historical forts, to numerous mines and villages to charming beaches and contemporary resorts, the Western Region presents a striking contrast between ancient and modern Ghana.…
According to Ghana’s Forestry officials, the big tree in the forests of Akim Oda in Ghana’s Eastern region, is the biggest tree in the country. Locally…
The Paga Crocodile Pond, a sacred pond in Paga in the Upper East Region of Ghana, which is inhabited by West African crocodiles, has become popular…
The National Museum of Ghana located in the capital of Ghana, Accra, is by far the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration…
The St George Castle also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina (or Feitoria da Mina), in present-day Elmina, Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast), was…
The people of Liati Wote, led by the chief Togbe Kodadza V, started a community-based ecotourism project in the 1980s, aimed at protecting the environment and…
Paga popularly known for its sacred crocodile ponds, is a small town in the Upper East Region, with a population of about 10,000. However, the entire…
The Larabanga Mosque popularly known as the, ‘Mecca of West Africa’ due to its rich historical and architectural values, was built in the Sudanese architectural style…
Aburi, located on the Akwapim-Togo Range of Ghana, is blessed with a cool mountainous weather making it a destination for people who love nature. Located in…