The Significance of the Talking Drums of Ghana

The Significance of the Talking Drums of Ghana

The talking drum is one of the most representative symbols of traditional African culture. This sophisticated hour-glass shaped drum can mimic the tone of human speech and it’s used not only to communicate through long distances, but also in ceremonies. In this...
Akweley Suma Twin Festival in Ghana

Akweley Suma Twin Festival in Ghana

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...