The art of batik making in Ghana
Batik (pronounced ba-teek), is an ancient handmade fabric art that originates from the island of Java, Indonesia. Today, batik has also become increasingly spread in Ghana providing a form of living for many women. The art of batik making in Ghana is similar to that...
Vume the pottery village
What was once a way of life and source of income for many ethnic groups in Ghana, today is a form of art that has become one of the tourist attractions in Ghana. Vume, located in the Volta region, is one of them. Well known for its pottery making, Vume village is...
Ethnic groups in Ghana – Popular legends and myths
One thing that hits any new visitor to Ghana is the knowledge of the diversity of people and Ghanaian languages that coexist in the country’s territorial space. The country is made up of major ethnic groups that coexist in peace and in their own ways enrich our...
5 things an expatriate must know before attending a Ghanaian funeral
Funerals are very important occasions. Not only are they occasions to mourn the departed and give a befitting burial, they are also social functions and avenues for the display of culture, traditions and customs. Many try very hard not to miss funerals because of its...
Islamic funerals and how they are done in Ghana
No one chooses when or how we will die however, we know for a fact that it is inevitable and at one point or another, we will all go. The hope however remains that after one is gone, their family, friends and community sends them off with a befitting burial taking...
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