by GreenViews | Mar 31, 2026 | History of Ghana
Imagine standing in the doorway of a centuries-old stone castle, the Atlantic Ocean stretching out before you. Behind you, the darkness of a dungeon where your ancestors were held before being forced onto ships. And then, deliberately, defiantly, you step back through...
by GreenViews | Mar 26, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture
Walk through any Ghanaian market, attend a church service in Accra, or scroll through the feed of any Afro-fashion enthusiast, and one thing will catch your eye immediately: the bold, vibrant, unmistakable patterns of African wax prints. Whether draped into an elegant...
by GreenViews | Mar 21, 2026 | Gastronomy, Tourism & Travel
Ghana is one of the world’s most important cocoa-producing nations, and what makes it truly special is how close you can get to the action. Just a short drive from the heart of Accra, you can walk among cocoa trees, meet the farmers behind some of the...
by GreenViews | Mar 18, 2026 | Accra Living
Accra has become an increasingly popular destination for expatriates. With this surge in international presence, the demand for quality education options has also risen. In response, there is a diverse range of international schools in Accra that cater to the...
by GreenViews | Mar 10, 2026 | Living in Ghana, Tourism & Travel
Whether you’re visiting Ghana for the first time or settling in as an expat, one question always comes up sooner or later: do I tip here, and if so, how much? The honest answer is: it depends. Tipping in Ghana isn’t governed by strict rules the way it is...
by GreenViews | Mar 4, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture
If you spend any time in Accra’s older neighbourhoods you will almost certainly come across it. A rounded clay pot, sitting quietly in the shade of a mango or neem tree. A small calabash resting beside it. No lock, no label, no instruction. Just water, offered...
by GreenViews | Feb 27, 2026 | Living in Ghana
Ghana has a reputation for being a heavyweight when it comes to African football. Names like Mohammed Kudus, Asamoah Gyan, and Abedi Pele didn’t emerge by accident — they came from a country with football embedded in its culture. If you’re an expat parent...
by GreenViews | Feb 23, 2026 | Ghanaian Culture
Every December, as Ghana’s cities settle into the warmth of festive anticipation, something familiar begins to crowd the shelves of supermarkets and boutique shops alike: short cane baskets, brimming with carefully selected goods, wrapped in transparent...
by GreenViews | Feb 18, 2026 | Business and Economy
If you’ve lived in Accra for more than a week, you already know the routine. The lights flicker. The Wi-Fi drops. The fridge warms up. Whether you call it `dumsor` or just plain bad luck, power outages are a fact of life for households and businesses across the...
by GreenViews | Feb 12, 2026 | Living in Ghana
Opening a bank account in Ghana as a non-resident has become increasingly straightforward in 2026, thanks to digital innovations and streamlined processes. Whether you’re moving to Ghana for work, planning to invest, or maintaining ties with the country from...