The Outdooring Ceremony and Other Ghana Rituals

The Outdooring Ceremony and Other Ghana Rituals

In Ghana, rituals are not relics of the past, they are living expressions of gratitude, ancestry, and community. Everyday gestures, from pouring a libation to blessing a newborn, connect Ghanaians to their spiritual roots and to the land itself. Understanding these...
Uncompleted Buildings in Ghana

Uncompleted Buildings in Ghana

If you’ve spent any time in Accra or anywhere across Ghana, you’ve probably noticed them. Towering concrete shells, abandoned high-rises, and half-built mansions that seem frozen in time. These uncompleted buildings in Ghana are more than just urban eyesores; they’re...
Ghana Railway: from Colonial Tracks to a Modern Revival

Ghana Railway: from Colonial Tracks to a Modern Revival

If you’re planning to live in or travel around Ghana, the phrase Ghana railway is suddenly worth knowing again. After a century of tracks serving mines and farms, decades of decline, long forgotten train stations and long spells when trains were largely symbolic,...
Exploring the Forgotten Train Stations in Accra

Exploring the Forgotten Train Stations in Accra

Accra never stops moving. Taxis honk, tro-tros call out their routes, weave through the traffic, and traders fill the streets with color and noise. Yet behind this fast rhythm lie quieter traces of a different kind of movement: the old train stations in Accra that...
Your Complete Guide to Getting Ghana Citizenship

Your Complete Guide to Getting Ghana Citizenship

Ghana has become one of West Africa’s most welcoming and politically stable countries. Whether you’re an expat who’s fallen in love with the country or someone of Ghanaian descent hoping to reconnect with your heritage, getting Ghana citizenship is an essential step...