by GreenViews | Jun 22, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture, Living in Ghana
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...
by GreenViews | Jun 16, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture
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....
by GreenViews | May 26, 2026 | Business and Economy, Ghanaian Culture
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...
by GreenViews | Apr 15, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture, Living in Ghana
Over the last decade, Ghana has experienced a powerful digital transformation. With the rapid growth of Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X (formerly Twitter), a new generation of Ghanaian influencers has emerged: creative, bold, entrepreneurial, and unapologetically...
by GreenViews | Mar 26, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture
Walk through any Ghanaian market, attend a church service in Accra, or scroll through the feed of any Afro-fashion enthusiast, and one thing will catch your eye immediately: the bold, vibrant, unmistakable patterns of African wax prints. Whether draped into an elegant...
by GreenViews | Mar 4, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture
If you spend any time in Accra’s older neighbourhoods you will almost certainly come across it. A rounded clay pot, sitting quietly in the shade of a mango or neem tree. A small calabash resting beside it. No lock, no label, no instruction. Just water, offered...