by GreenViews | Aug 15, 2025 | Living in Ghana
In recent years, Ghana has made significant strides in digitizing its identification systems to improve governance, financial services, and national security. One of the most notable developments is the Ghana Card Registration, a biometric national identification card...
by GreenViews | Aug 12, 2025 | Ghanaian Culture
In Ghana, twins aren’t just siblings, they’re considered sacred. Among the Ga people of Accra and its coastal towns, the birth of twins is more than a biological event; it’s a spiritual moment and the heart of Akweley Suma twin festival. It’s believed that twins...
by GreenViews | Aug 8, 2025 | Living in Ghana
When the skies open up in Ghana—especially during the major rainy seasons from April to July and September to November—Accra’s streets can quickly turn chaotic. Flash floods, traffic gridlocks, and health hazards become part of daily life. Whether you’re a...
by GreenViews | Aug 5, 2025 | Ghanaian Culture
Roadsides, savannah edges, and sacred groves across Ghana are home to a humble yet potent plant: Calotropis procera, better known as the sodom apple or, in local slang, the Abasa leaf. Revered by the Ga-Dangme, Dagomba, and Akan peoples alike, this resilient shrub...
by GreenViews | Jul 30, 2025 | Living in Ghana
Moving to Ghana for work or business opens up a world of opportunity, and finding the right home is a crucial first step. If you’re looking to rent an apartment in Accra, you’ll want to understand the nuances of a tenancy agreement in Ghana, from legal...