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...
Ghana Funerals: A World of Custom-Made Coffins and Dancing Pallbearers
Ghana has some pretty unique ways of carrying out funeral activities which are usually done in cultural and religious contexts. One thing almost every healthy and sane person hates and never wishes to occur is death. The sad reality of it slaps us out of our reverie...
Meet David Adjaye, the architectural ‘rockstar’ of Ghanaian heritage
When it comes to Architecture, Sir David Adjaye has become a household name worldwide and has made a lasting legacy with his works. From the United Kingdom, Netherlands, United States of America, Russia to Ghana the works of this giant is being celebrated for his...
22 must know words in Akan if you plan to visit Ghana
The diversity in Africa is amazing; and it is much more difficult to appreciate this diversity if you are outside Africa. It just hits you like a log, just how diverse the people are once you come here. One aspect of the diversity of Africans is the language....
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