by GreenViews | Feb 15, 2024 | History of Ghana
Fort Apollonia is a historic fortress located along the picturesque shores of the Gulf of Guinea in Beyin Ghana. It’s one of the most representative examples of historical architecture in Ghana. Constructed by the British in the 18th century, this fortress...
by GreenViews | Feb 6, 2024 | Accra Living
We know how challenging it can be sometimes to entertain the younger ones, especially in a city you are not very familiar with. If you’re looking for activities in Accra with kids, apart from the traditional Ghanaian games, here are some ways you can keep your kids...
by GreenViews | Jan 31, 2024 | Business and Economy, Living in Ghana
In recent years, the global issue of food waste has gained significant attention, shedding light on its environmental, economic, and social consequences. One country that has been actively addressing this challenge is Ghana: making notable strides in combating food...
by GreenViews | Jan 29, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture, Living in Ghana
It’s that time of the year again – dry air, dry skin, dry everything! And a lot of dust. Hello to harmattan season in Ghana! In West Africa that occurs between the end of November and the middle of March. The winds from the Sahara desert reach West Africa and...
by GreenViews | Jan 26, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture, Living in Ghana
It is not out of place for people in Ghana to say they have “apollo”. Usually during the rainy season, some people contract conjunctivitis which manifests as redness, swelling and general irritation of the eye. Many Ghanaians call seasonal conjunctivitis as apollo eye...
by GreenViews | Jan 23, 2024 | Accra Living
Accra, the capital city of Ghana, is well-known for its vibrant markets that offer a unique shopping experience. Among these places Kantamanto Market stands out as a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. Known as Accra’s largest second-hand...
by GreenViews | Jan 18, 2024 | History of Ghana
The Jubilee House is an iconic building right in the center of Accra on the ceremonial Liberation Road. It has stood as a symbol of Ghana’s rich history, political progress, and architectural grandeur. Formerly known as the Golden Jubilee House, this majestic...
by GreenViews | Jan 12, 2024 | Business and Economy
In the heart of West Africa, nestled along the Volta region lies the monumental Akosombo Dam: a symbol of Ghana’s determination to harness its natural resources for progress and development. Built in the 1960s, the dam is not only a triumph of engineering but...
by GreenViews | Jan 9, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture
Amidst the rich culture of Northern Ghana, one finds a feathered friend that holds profound significance in the lives of its people – the Guinea fowl. These distinctive birds, with their striking plumage and distinctive calls, have played a vital role in the...
by GreenViews | Jan 4, 2024 | Ghanaian Culture, History of Ghana
It is very hard to walk along the streets of Ghana on Sundays and not see male churchgoers rocking different styles and colours of kaftans busily going to church. Kaftan for men in Ghana have become such a staple in Ghana’s fashion industry that there currently...