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...
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...
What Does Dash Mean in Ghana? A Guide to Gift Giving and Everyday Generosity
In Ghana, dash means a gift, a tip, or a small act of giving offered in goodwill. You will hear the word within days of arriving in Accra. Someone helps you with directions, smiles, and says, “dash me something.” A neighbour cooks too much on a Sunday and...
Ghanaian Music: The Complete Guide to Highlife, Afrobeats, and Asakaa
Ghanaian music is one of the most influential forces in global popular culture right now. Black Sherif won Artiste of the Year at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards, (his second time claiming the honour), driven by the global success of his sophomore album Iron Boy....
The Evolution of Ghanaian Fashion: From Kente to the Global Runway
Ghanaian fashion has traveled from the royal courts of the Ashanti kingdom to the runways of London and New York. Kente cloth, once reserved exclusively for royalty and sacred ceremonies, is now worn at graduation ceremonies, red carpet events, and fashion weeks on...
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