How to Get Clothes Made by a Tailor in Accra
Custom clothing is one of the great everyday pleasures of living in Ghana. And the good news is that it is not reserved for the wealthy or the fashion obsessed. A kente cloth stitched into a formal kaftan for a funeral, a kaba and slit set cut for a naming ceremony, a...
Traditional Chiefs in Ghana: Chieftaincy and Paramount Chiefs
Ghana runs on two parallel systems of authority. One is the elected government in Accra, presidents, parliament, district assemblies. The other is far older, a network of chiefs and traditional rulers whose authority predates the nation itself and whose influence has...
Aburi Botanical Gardens: What to Know Before You Visit
There comes a point in life in Accra, usually somewhere around the third hour of traffic on the N1 or the fourth power cut of the week, when the city starts to feel like something you need a break from. Not permanently. Just for a day. Aburi Botanical Gardens is...
Transportation in Ghana: What You Need to Know Before You Arrive
Moving to Ghana or planning a trip here eventually raises the same practical question: how do you actually get from one place to another? The answer shapes more than your daily commute. It can shape which neighbourhood makes sense for you to live in, whether you need...
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