The Remarkable Women Behind Ghana’s Independence

The Remarkable Women Behind Ghana’s Independence

When Ghana’s independence story is told, the spotlight usually falls on towering male leaders like Kwame Nkrumah and J. B. Danquah. But behind the headlines, and often on the frontlines, Ghanaian women played decisive roles in resisting colonial rule.  Women organized...
The Outdooring Ceremony and Other Ghana Rituals

The Outdooring Ceremony and Other Ghana Rituals

In Ghana, rituals are not relics of the past, they are living expressions of gratitude, ancestry, and community. Everyday gestures, from pouring a libation to blessing a newborn, connect Ghanaians to their spiritual roots and to the land itself. Understanding these...
Uncompleted Buildings in Ghana

Uncompleted Buildings in Ghana

If you’ve spent any time in Accra or anywhere across Ghana, you’ve probably noticed them. Towering concrete shells, abandoned high-rises, and half-built mansions that seem frozen in time. These uncompleted buildings in Ghana are more than just urban eyesores; they’re...