Police Checkpoints in Ghana: What Every Driver Should Know
Get behind the wheel in Accra on any given morning and you are sharing the road with market traders, school runs, long haul trucks bound for Kumasi or Takoradi, and a steady stream of motorcycle taxis weaving through gaps that barely exist. Accra’s traffic can be...
Cape Coast Castle: A Traveller’s Guide to Ghana’s Former Colonial Capital
Cape Coast Castle sits right on the water in the heart of Cape Coast, a lively university town in Ghana’s Central Region. For over two centuries it was the seat of the British colonial government on the Gold Coast, ruling the country from behind these same...
What Is Elmina Castle? A Complete History and Visitor Guide
Elmina Castle is the oldest surviving European building anywhere in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Portuguese built it in 1482 on the coast of what is now Ghana, and it still stands today, overlooking the fishing town of Elmina in the Central Region. It began as a trading...
How to Buy a Car in Ghana: Dealership vs Tokunbo and Everything in Between
There are two ways to buy a car in Ghana. You can purchase a brand new vehicle from an authorised dealership like Toyota Ghana, Silver Star Auto, or Zonda Tec. Or you can buy a Tokunbo, a used car imported from abroad, through the sprawling second hand markets on...
Green Views is an exquisite community of luxury apartments situated in the heart of the Airport Residential Area, Accra.