by GreenViews | Aug 26, 2026 | Accra Living, Living in Ghana
Something has shifted in how people think about retirement, and Accra is at the center of it. The city that has long been known for its markets, its political energy and its relentlessly youthful population is now attracting a very different kind of attention: seniors...
by GreenViews | Aug 17, 2026 | Accra Living, Living in Ghana
Custom clothing is one of the great everyday pleasures of living in Ghana. And the good news is that it is not reserved for the wealthy or the fashion obsessed. A kente cloth stitched into a formal kaftan for a funeral, a kaba and slit set cut for a naming ceremony, a...
by GreenViews | Jul 28, 2026 | Accra Living, Living in Ghana
Moving to Ghana or planning a trip here eventually raises the same practical question: how do you actually get from one place to another? The answer shapes more than your daily commute. It can shape which neighbourhood makes sense for you to live in, whether you need...
by GreenViews | Jul 23, 2026 | Accra Living, Living in Ghana
Get behind the wheel in Accra on any given morning and you are sharing the road with market traders, school runs, long haul trucks bound for Kumasi or Takoradi, and a steady stream of motorcycle taxis weaving through gaps that barely exist. Accra’s traffic can be...
by GreenViews | Jul 10, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture, Living in Ghana
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...
by GreenViews | Jul 2, 2026 | Living in Ghana
Free SHS is Ghana’s national policy that makes senior high school education free in every public school. It covers tuition, boarding, meals, textbooks, and examination fees. No family pays. The programme launched in September 2017 under President Nana...