by GreenViews | Nov 7, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture
One of the first things you’ll notice in Ghana is the warmth, cordiality and friendliness of its people. Ghanaian hospitality is renowned worldwide and makes newcomers feel welcomed and embraced almost instantly. Adapting to life in Ghana might have its challenges and...
by GreenViews | Oct 30, 2024 | History of Ghana
Around 3 million people all over the world are estimated to be of Ghanaian descent. This global network of Ghanaians, also referred to as Ghana’s diaspora, has proven to be a vital source of national development, impacting the country in so many ways it’s hard to...
by GreenViews | Oct 23, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture
Ghana is known for being one of the most peaceful and stable countries in West Africa, thanks to a strong and stable democracy and its cultural diversity. Religion in Ghana plays an important role in society, with more than 95% of the population adhering to a specific...
by GreenViews | Oct 16, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture, History of Ghana
Ghana has a rich architectural heritage that spans centuries. Exploring architecture in Ghana is like stepping back in time and the best way to learn about its culture and people. From old, traditional houses to modern, amazing buildings, —and even some unfinished...
by GreenViews | Oct 9, 2024 | History of Ghana
Ghana is a leader in the Pan-African movement, which aims to bring all African countries together. This movement has helped Ghana have a strong history, a beautiful culture, and has helped make Africa more united. This article talks about how the Pan-African movement...
by GreenViews | Sep 30, 2024 | History of Ghana
One of the most mysterious yet captivating elements of Ghanaian heritage is its ancient rock art—enigmatic carvings and paintings that open a window to the past and delve into the lives, beliefs, and artistic expressions of ancient civilizations. Located across...
by GreenViews | Sep 25, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture
Anyone living in Accra may have heard of Chale Wote, the street arts festival held every August in Jamestown, which is one of the main events in Ghana. However, the term Chale W)te (note the use of “w)te” instead of “wote”), actually refers to...
by GreenViews | Sep 19, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture
A new report by the The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) predicts that the country’s population will reach 52.47 million by 2050. This significant increase represents a challenge but also an opportunity for the West African nation in terms of economic growth....
by GreenViews | Aug 30, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture
Apart from English, there are six major Ghanaian languages which are Ga, Twi, Fanti, Ewe, Dangbe and Akan. English is one of the most spoken, (but a lot of it is Pidgen English). It may be a little hard to understand at first (especially if it is your first ever time...
by GreenViews | Aug 16, 2024 | Accra Living
While public transportation in Ghana can always be a valid option (usually not the most comfortable one), renting a car offers unparalleled freedom and flexibility. This is especially true when visiting a dynamic city like Accra, whose heavy traffic can often pose a...