Omugwo – A traditional Ghanaian practice

Omugwo – A traditional Ghanaian practice

by | Oct 8, 2022 | Ghanaian Culture

Tradition, culture and beliefs are ingrained in the Ghanaian culture. Omugwo is one of those customs, one as crucial and traditional as the African head wrap or the use of waist beads, just to name a few. But what is omugwo? What practices does it involve and who...
History of the African head wrap

History of the African head wrap

by | Oct 5, 2022 | History of Ghana

Have you ever asked yourself why some African women wear head wraps? In Ghana, you will witness many local women wearing one. Is it for religious purposes? Is it for fashion purposes? Or is there a completely different reason behind it? Let’s take a look at the...
Inspirational Ghanaian women

Inspirational Ghanaian women

by | Sep 30, 2022 | History of Ghana

Women around the world have remarkably achieved and showcased many outstanding results and the list of inspirational Ghanaian women whose actions have shaped society is quite extensive. From the brave women behind Ghana’s independence to the women whose actions...